Former RSM Tenon sales director relaunches IFA

Mike Pole left RSM Tenon last month. He will be one of four working at the new business, alongside technical director Barry Lees and two client managers, Stephanie Kidger and a second whose identity Pole was unable to disclose. Lees and Kidger also arrive from RSM Tenon. The firm was set up with Pole's own money. Pole is looking to grow the business to around 25 staff within two or three years and expects to employ five advisers in total. "At this size we would still be small enough to offer a personal service but large enough to benefit from economies of scale," he said. The...