Succession appoints Standard Life's Barker as director of proposition

Barker will be responsible for enhancing Succession Wealth's protection, platform, investment strategy and mortgage offerings, as well as its use of technology and employee benefits.  He will also lead communication on any company changes to Succession's 180 financial planners, 600 staff and over 17,000 clients.  Barker was previously head of advice proposition and delivery for the digital retirement advice business at Standard Life, and prior to that he held senior roles at firms such as Prudential, Lloyds Banking Group and Bank of Scotland. Altogether, he has worked in finan...