CISI teams up with BRI Wealth to support internship

Latest in series of efforts to bring on next generation

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The Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI) is supporting a student's internship at a West Midlands-based wealth management company.

The pilot scheme is the first time BRI Wealth Management and CISI have teamed up to provide experience for a student. James Townsend, the Aston University student given the opportunity, was also awarded an Educational Trust award from CISI for excellence in his work. "We are delighted to support this important initiative between BRI, Aston University and James Townsend," said Sally Plant, assistant director of educational development at the CISI. "It is an excellent example of the opportunities the local business community can offer when combined with an academic institution. James wi...

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