SJP’s adviser academy, FCA finfluencer probing and a FOS complaints hike. Your top read stories this week might demonstrate that there is life before, after and outside of the Budget!
One information nugget that made me gawp soon after joining PA is the sheer proportion of advisers who are coming up through SJP's academy. Here's what SJP CEO Mark FitzPatrick had to say about it in the wealth manager's H1 earnings call: "Over the last five years, our academy has trained around half of those advisers who have joined the financial advice industry." There may be industry concerns about a relative dearth of fresh advisers coming in, but that's still no mean feat. This week PA caught up with SJP academy head Andy Payne who shared how his team is looking to tackle an u...
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