Distribution Technology the leading provider of advice technology in the UK today announced the appointment of Simon Farrant as its Head of Financial Planning. Simon was previously Head of Individual Pensions Development at Towry Law.
At Towry Law Simon was responsible for the design, development and launch of the bespoke SIPP offering as well as managing the Pensions Technical and Annuity Sales Teams. Simon has written extensively on the topics of financial and retirement planning and is regularly quoted in the press. He has spoken widely at industry conferences and worked extensively in the area of product research and selection during his time at Towry Law.
Ben Goss, Managing Director of Distribution Technology said:
Simon is an acknowledged expert within the financial planning community and will make a significant contribution to our team’s existing domain expertise. We are developing extensive retirement planning solutions with our clients and Simon will add great value here.
Simon Farrant said:
The financial services industry continues to go through a period of painful change, and whilst the adoption of technology is not the whole solution, it has the potential to transform the economics of advice and play a pivotal role in allowing firms to balance the needs of their clients, with maintaining a sustainable business and the need to manage their business risks. Distribution Technology is the leader in advice technology and I am proud to part of the team.
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