Our Services

Our Services


We provide a wide range of services for financial planning firms

What we offer

Paraplanning

  • Writing suitability reports
  • Creating full, initial financial plans
  • Investment research
  • Platform/product due diligence
  • Annual review/ongoing suitability reports
  • Technical support and research
  • Being available for a second opinion/sense check
  • Creating and developing centralised investment propositions (CIPs)
  • Creating and developing centralised retirement propositions (CRPs)
  • Developing client-facing information documents (e.g. tax wrapper guides, pension income options guides, marketing materials, wording for websites and brochures)
  • Assistance and support on meeting compliance requirements
  • Attending client meetings (in a non-advisory role)
  • Attending investment committee meetings
  • Attending board meetings

Please note that we don’t offer:

  • Mortgage advice, processing or administration
  • One-off suitability reports. Our paraplanning service is designed for clients that require regular, ongoing services

Administration

  • Processing letters of authority
  • Data gathering on policies and plans
  • Completing detailed summaries of a client’s existing arrangements
  • Generating Personal Illustrations, Key Features Documents, Key Investor Information Documents (KIIDs) and application forms
  • Creating investment portfolios and producing reports in Financial Express Analytics

Practice Management

  • Completing GABRIEL Returns
  • Day to day online banking/bank reconciliations/transfers and payments
  • Maintaining holiday and absence records
  • Assistance with meeting PROD regulations and requirements
  • Assistance with completing Consumer Duty Gap Analysis, Fair Value statements and annual updates
  • Business consultancy
  • Business cash flow planning

Training and Development

We can provide personalised training for in-house staff on how to do:


  • Paraplanning
  • Administration
  • Practice management

We can do presentations and group training for your team on any aspect of paraplanning or financial planning that is within our skill set.


We can also provide basic ‘grass roots’ financial planning tuition (or material for you to present yourself) to the general public – e.g. your clients, schools, groups, charities, etc.

Services for life companies, investment firms and software providers

We offer a range of consultancy and paraplanning services for product, investment and software providers, including the following:


  • We can assist life and investment companies by producing template suitability report wording for your products and strategies
  • We can provide training and communications for your teams regarding working with paraplanners and developing systems and tools that will help and appeal to the paraplanning community
  • Consultancy support to beta test new systems, tools and processes you may be developing
  • Independent and impartial research and opinion on new products you’re developing and how they compare with those of your peers and competitors
  • Taking part in webinars and presentations to provide an independent ‘paraplanner’s eye view’ of industry developments, new products etc. that you may be developing as part of a marketing campaign

We’re here to help!

We want to know your needs so that we can provide the perfect solution. Let us know what you want and we’ll do our best to help. 
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