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Are you a socially driven financial adviser?

Are you a socially driven financial adviser? Here are some reasons you should be offering social investment to your clients. Your financial services expertise can be used to deliver social good Offering advice aimed at delivering a defined and measurable positive impact on society Aligning the values of all stakeholders; the client, the adviser, the […]

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Social Investment Academy

Worthstone’s Social Investment Academy – Inaugural Meeting In Partnership With Big Society Capital, CCLA & the City of London Corporation

Agenda: 09:15 – Registration and Coffee 09:30 – Welcome, Mark Boleat, Policy Chairman of the City of London Corporation 09:40 – What is Social Investment, how does it work, why are we talking to financial advisers, planners and wealth managers? Gavin Francis, founder of Worthstone 10:00 – 10:15 The FSA’s view on the advice process […]

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The regulator and social investment

Although these are new opportunities for clients wishing to invest for positive social outcomes while still retaining the potential for a level of growth or income, Government and the regulator, are keen that regulation should not prevent access by retail investors and therefore have made amends to the Financial Services Bill: In the Lords, the […]