Contact

News & Insights

Spotlight On … Robert Mancera – Group Director

What is your special interest or particular field of expertise in the financial services sector right now?

Now I prefer to pass on my experience; I have been in this industry for over 30 years. I like to ‘coach’ and ‘support’ others and help them get the best from their roles. At the same time, I love being able to work at the forefront and help support the direction the business is going in.

What is the most important aspect of your work, in relation to clients, or the part of your day-to-day role which gives you the most satisfaction?

Adding value; however big or small.

What’s special about working at Blacktower?

What isn’t! It is a brand I have had the honour to support and help mould for the last 11 years. I am passionate about the Brand and our Reputation; and the principles we stand for.

Right now, what is your one piece of invaluable information for expats or anyone seeking retirement planning and wealth management advice?

Do your homework; check and double check on the firm and adviser you are dealing with. I have spent 11 years helping build and protect the brand and reputation of this business – prospective clients need to feel safe with the people that are giving them advice. We have a robust approach to business and advice.

Blacktower already has a long and successful history in the sector, how will you and your colleagues continue to offer value to clients in the next 20 years and beyond?

By being involved; by being an important part of this industry and at the forefront of change and development.

Tell us an interesting fact about yourself.

I love to cook; and be creative in the kitchen!

This communication is for informational purposes only and is not intended to constitute, and should not be construed as, investment advice, investment recommendations or investment research. You should seek advice from a professional adviser before embarking on any financial planning activity. Whilst every effort has been made to ensure the information contained in this communication is correct, we are not responsible for any errors or omissions.

Other News

Motivation for moving What are your reasons?

Recently released research from AXA Global Healthcare has given a better idea of how living and working abroad has been of value to professional men and women.

The study, which was exclusively focused on people who’d moved as a result of work assignments, aimed to discover how taking on international roles impacted upon life.

Focusing on men and women separately, the results showed that 43 per cent of male respondents believed their international assignments had increased their value to employers by enabling to become regional experts.

Overall, 51 per cent of men felt that shifting their job overseas accelerated their career development, making this is a top benefit for professionals. Of female respondents 39 per cent, said the same.

Read More

The True Power of Financial Planning

Trying to make the most of your money is no easy task on your own. Between market volatility, evolving tax laws, and changing personal goals, it can feel like there are more questions than answers. Are you saving enough for retirement? Are your investments working as hard as they could? How can you protect your […]

Read More

Select your country

Please select your country of residence so we can provide you with the most relevant information: