While the industry has seen much change over the 35 plus years that John has been involved, he says that Blacktower’s insistence on and adherence to a strict set of guidelines and adoption of the highest levels of transparency has helped raise standards amongst international financial advisers across markets.
John says the most significant change he has experienced during his career as part of a global wealth management firm was in 2008 when the financial collapse brought about unprecedented business challenges. The meltdown required Blacktower’s expert management of client expectations as markets and product providers failed, whilst, as Managing Director, he had to simultaneously ensure that the business remained buoyant and secure.
Kirsten Hastings, editor of International Adviser, said that the publication decided to “shine a light” on the movers and shakers who have helped quicken the pace of change in the financial services industry by forging ahead with innovation or leading by example.
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Once again the NS&I (National Savings and Investments) are about to cut the returns they give to Premium Bond holders. The returns they give are already poor and to reduce them further is a travesty considering the many loyal supporters Premium Bonds have.
London – July 2019: Leading wealth management provider, Blacktower Financial Management Group has announced value of £100m under its Nexus Global Solutions Portfolio.