A Meeting of Minds Advisory Distributors - November 2026

Down Hall Hotel, Matching Rd, Hatfield Heath, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 7AS

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26th November 2026

A Meeting of Minds Advisory Distributors is a high-level forum where the CEOs/MDs, who set the overall strategy for the firm - be it a national, network or consolidator, and those key individuals who are involved in setting their firm’s proposition strategy in terms of the products and funds they market to their clients.

In summary, your time is precious and our goal is to ensure that if you spend it with us, you spend it in the company of your peers, forging new relationships over dinner and structured networking, addressing the subjects which matter to you through our roundtables sessions, all within a time-efficient manner.

Who will be in the room?

Strategic and product heads from the top 100 UK Advisory Distributors i.e. the Nationals, Consolidators, Regionals, Networks, Rating Agencies, advice arms of Retail Banks and IFA.

What does it cost?

  • Participation is by invitation, there is no fee to attend and is CPD accredited

Benefits of attending - how the event is shaped

  • Beyond the Boardroom – structured networking with a twist that will let you connect with peers and build valuable relationships

  • Strategic collaboration – share best practices and tackle key industry challenges through an informal breakfast, a seated lunch, and post-event drinks to keep the ideas (and the good times) flowing

  • Visionary inspiration – hear from brilliant keynote speakers who knows everything about the latest industry news and innovations

  • Tailored experience – customise your itinerary with roundtables and discussions on the topics that matter most to you

Be captivated by exclusive upcoming roundtable discussions that include:

  • Geopolitics

  • Productivity & innovation

  • Organic & inorganic growth

  • Client matters

  • People and workplace

  • Regulation

  • Investments

Get ready for a day like no other - where the sharpest minds in fund selection and investment research come together to challenge thinking, spark debate, and uncover the next big opportunities.

What our delegates say about A Meeting of Minds Advisory Distributors

If you would to receive an invite, use the form below or for more information please get in touch with John Hall

Headline Sponsors

2 Plan Wealth Management Limited

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Managing Director

Advanta Wealth Ltd

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Chief Revenue Officer

Argentis Financial Planning Ltd

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Chief Commercial Officer

Attivo Group

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Operations Director

Aviva

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Commercial Director

Barclays Wealth & Investment Management UK

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Chief of Staff

Benchmark Capital

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Chief Executive Officer

Blevins Franks Financial Management Limited

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Head of Wealth Structuring

CMS Wealth Ltd

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Managing Founder

Clifton Asset Management PLC

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Managing Director

Colmore Partners

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Managing Director

Continuum (Financial Services) LLP

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Managing Partner

Douglas Steers & Company Ltd

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Director

Fairstone Group

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Chief Financial Planning Officer

Fairstone Group

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Chief Operating Officer

Foster Denovo

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Director of Private Wealth

HSBC Bank Plc

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Global Senior Manager Financial Planning

Hargreaves Lansdown Asset Management Limited

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Head of Advisory Operations

In Partnership Financial Advisers Limited

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Chief Executive Officer

Independent Consultant

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Corporate Development Director

Loyal North

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Acquisitions Director

Loyal North

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Senior Adviser, Acquisitions

Mattioli Woods Plc

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Managing Director - Business Development & Marketing

Moneyfarm

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UK Chief Commercial Officer & CEO Willis Owen

My Time Pension

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Co Founder and CEO

Origen Financial Services

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Director, Proposition and Marketing

Paradigm Norton Financial Planning Ltd

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Regional Director - London

Parmenion Capital Partners LLP

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Intermediary Distribution Director

Pi Financial Ltd

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Managing Director

Pi Financial Ltd

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Compliance Director

Pi Financial Ltd

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Chairman

Platforum

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Head of Editorial Strategy

Purposeful Group (formerly Finitor Wealth)

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Chief Client Officer

Quai Digital

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Chairman

Quilter Financial Services Ltd

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Head of Adviser & Client Support

RSQ Wealth Management

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Managing Director

Raymond James Wealth Management

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Managing Director, Central Financial Services & Chief Client Officer

Shackleton Advisers

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Group Compliance Director

Soderberg & Partners

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CEO of Soderberg & Partners Asset Management

Soderberg & Partners

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Managing Director

Strategic Solutions Financial Services

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Partner & Chartered Financial Planner

The Openwork Partnership

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Head of Partnership Services

The Private Office

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Snr Partner & Financial Planner

The Private Office

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Chief Marketing Officer

Tribe Impact Capital LLP

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Partner

Validpath Ltd

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Succession Director

Wise Investment

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Non-Executive Director

Wren Sterling

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Marketing Director

Catalyst Partners

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Partner

Catalyst Partners

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Director

JoyndUp Ltd

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Director

Melo

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Chief Innovation Officer

Mint Blue Consulting Ltd

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Owner and Director

Model Office-MO®

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CEO

Ocorian (UK) Limited

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Consulting Lead

Origo Services Limited

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Head Of Market Development

Moneyinfo

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Managing Director

HSBC Asset Management (UK) Limited

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Director, Financial Institutions - London / Co-Head of Social Mobility

SBR Consulting

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Management Consultant

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Headline Sponsors

Highlights from June's A Meeting of Minds Advisory Distributors

A great event where all content is so relevant, current, and discussed at the appropriate level of expertise

Managing Director , M&G Wealth Advice
From our June 2024 Event

John Hall

Senior Delegate Manager

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