Travelling to Europe

Having just returned home from two weeks motorhoming in France, I was surprised by how expensive everything is over there. The Autoroutes are great with considerably less traffic than our motorways but the cost at the toll booths soon adds up. Given high costs of travelling in Europe it is ever more important to get decent rates when changing Sterling into Euros. In the past I used to use the Post Office which offers much Read more…

Market Volatility

It is somewhat ironic that more positive economic signals from the United States have subsequently led to a decline in both equity and bond valuations. Market nervousness appears to have been triggerred following Ben Bernanke’s statements about starting to taper off the Quantitative Easing program towards the end of this year now there are signs of recovery. For an interesting view of the current situation you may like to take a look at Erik Ristuben’s Read more…

Chartered Success

We are pleased to announce that one of our Directors, Kate Pierce, has succesfully attained her Advanced Diploma from the Personal Finance Society and is now a Chartered Financial Adviser. Kate said; ” I am delighted to have achieved Chartered status as I think this is recognised by the public and I am looking forward to putting my increased knowledge and experience to good use when advising my clients”

New Adviser at Chadwicks

We are delighted to welcome a new face to the Chadwicks team of advisers. Eva Frzonova joined us early in December having gained four years experience as an Independent Financial Adviser at a National Wealth Management Company. As well as her experience Eva is highly qualified being a Certified Financial Planner and having passed CII exams up to Chartered Status. Like the rest of our team Eva is friendly, helpful and professional and I am Read more…

Chadwicks Acquire Cedarwood Financial Services

Chadwicks Independent Financial Advisors make a strategic acquisition of Warrington based Cedarwood. Independent Financial Advisor heavyweight Chadwicks  has acquired Cedarwood financial services in a deal which sees the value of funds under management increase to over £100 million. “This has been a very exciting time of growth for us,” said John Chadwick, Director of Chadwicks. “The acquisition of Cedarwood was highly strategic for us and aligns with our business plan of growing both through acquisition Read more…