Quilter FP director on leaving wet signatures in the past and more Covid-19 changes

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Hannah Godfrey
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On this week’s episode of The Pro Adviser Podcast, in association with Architas, Hannah Godfrey talks to Quilter FP director Scott Stevens on how the advice giant is handling the pandemic, and how it dealt with the death of adviser Dean Mason last month.

Quilter FP is one of the biggest adviser firms in the UK and thanks to contingency planning in place, managed to quickly get all of its people up and running working from home as the coronavirus pandemic changed lives across the world. On the podcast this week Stevens (pictured) discusses changes made by the business as a result of the virus that are here to stay, and what the firm is doing to help its advisers stay mentally healthy during lockdown. Stevens also discusses the loss of Quilter protection and mortgage adviser Dean Mason, who died last month after contracting Covid-19. He...

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