Adviser e-mentoring grew by 34% in first quarter of 2020 - PFS

The mentor scheme Connect, which helps members of the professional body form mentorship relationships with other professionals from anywhere in the world, has attracted more than 1,300 active users in 12 months. One-in-10 of those who signed up to the scheme during the first quarter of the year, when many places began entering lockdown, were from outside of the UK. Of the mentors in the scheme, 37% are Fellows of the PFS, 22% are certified diploma qualified members and 41% are associate level members. PFS chief executive Keith Richards said: "Coronavirus hasn't stopped financial advic...