Retirement Matters - April 2026

Royal College of Physicians, 11 St Andrews Pl, London NW1 4LE

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30th April 2026

Retirement Matters is a one-day conference exploring the full retirement ecosystem, designed to help increase client satisfaction and drive business growth.

It offers a chance to engage with the latest thinking and innovative solutions, alongside a review of developments across the broader financial sector and how these compare to trends within the retirement landscape.

Who will be participating?

  • Decision makers from UK financial advisers and wealth managers. This will include Heads of Business, Heads of Proposition, Financial Planners and Relationship Managers, and Paraplanners

What does it cost?

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

Benefits of attending - how the event is shaped

  • Beyond the Boardroom – engage in structured networking with a fresh approach, connecting with peers who share your challenges in retirement planning and wealth management

  • Strategic collaboration – connect with peers over informal breakfast, lunch, and post-event drinks; it's a chance to share practical insights, tackle industry challenges, and spark the conversations that drive real change

  • Visionary inspiration – gain insights from leading keynote speakers who know everything about the latest trends that are shaping the retirement, from investment strategies to longevity and regulatory change

  • A tailored experience – build your own agenda with roundtables and discussions focused on the retirement topics that matter most to you and your clients

Be captivated by exclusive upcoming roundtable discussions that include:

  • Your business

  • Your products and services

  • Regulation

  • Your clients

  • Working together

Get ready for a day like no other - where the sharpest minds of the good and the great of the industry to thrash out the challenges in the retirement space come together to challenge thinking, spark debate, and uncover the next big opportunities.

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Chief Executive & Senior Partner

2 Plan Wealth Management Limited

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Proposition Director

2 Plan Wealth Management Limited

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Wealth Proposition Consultant

2 Plan Wealth Management Limited

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Managing Director

3173

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Chief Technology Officer

7IM Investment and Retirement Solutions Limited

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Managing Director, Corporate & Strategy Development

AWS Financial Solutions Limited

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Paraplanner

Ablestoke Financial Planning - part of Quilter Network

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Client Account Executive

Ablestoke Financial Planning - part of Quilter Network

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Financial Adviser

Activus Wealth

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Director

Age Wage

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Director

Amber River

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Chartered Financial Planner

Amber River

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Head of Technical

Appleton Gerrard Private Wealth Management

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Chartered Financial Planner

Arbuthnot Latham & Co Ltd

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Wealth Planner

Argentis Financial Planning Ltd

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Advice Manager

Benchmark Capital

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Wealth Planning Director

Benchmark Capital

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Head of Business Operations

Blackstone Moregate Ltd

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Chief Executive Officer

Bordier & Cie (UK) PLC

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Head of Wealth Planning

Broom Consultants Ltd

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Director

Burlington Associates Ltd

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Compliance & T&C Manger

Canaccord Wealth

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Stockbroker

Charles Stanley & Co Ltd

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Director CSD Advice and Guidance

Charles Stanley & Co Ltd

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Managing Director - Charles Stanley Central Financial Services & Chief Client Officer

China Construction Bank (London) Limited

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Financial Crime Executive

Church's Financial Planning

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Managing Director

Citi Private Bank

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Head of Wealth Planning

City Asset Management Plc

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Director, Head of Financial Planning

City Asset Management Plc

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Paraplanner

Clarity Wealth Management LLP

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Independent Financial Adviser

Continuum Wealth Ltd

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Senior Paraplanner

Coutts & Co

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Head of Financial Capability

Coutts & Co

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Managing Director

Crowe Financial Planning UK Limited

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Compliance Director

Dartington Wealth Management Limited

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CEO

Defaqto Ltd.

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Wealth Analyst/Consultant

Defaqto Ltd.

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Head of Investment & Protection

Emery Little Wealth Management Limited

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Paraplanner

Emery Little Wealth Management Limited

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Paraplanner

Enterprise Financial Services UK Ltd

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Director

Fairstone Financial Management Ltd

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Principal/Financial Planner

Financial Care Solutions Ltd

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Financial Planner

Fingerprint Financial Planning

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Financial Planner & Principal Partner

Forvis Mazars Financial Planning Limited

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Partner, Financial Planning

Generation Financial Services Ltd

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Director

HBL Bank UK

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Executive Head of Wealth Services

HFMC Wealth Management Ltd

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Chartered Financial Planner and Senior Technical Consultant

HFMC Wealth Management Ltd

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Private Client Adviser & Technical Consultant

HSBC Bank Plc

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Senior Customer Journey Lead - Build Investments & Financial Planning

Handelsbanken plc

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Wealth Business Controls Manager

Haven Paraplanning Ltd

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Director/Paraplanner

IPS Capital LLP

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Head of Wealth

In Partnership Financial Advisers Limited

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Chartered Financial Planner

Independent

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Former Head of Financial Planning

Independent Consultant

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former Head of Advice Proposition

Independent Financial Strategists Ltd

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Director

Independent Living Specialists Limited

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IFA

Isio Wealth Planning

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Consultant

Isio Wealth Planning

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Head of Wealth

Just

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Investment and Financial Planning Director

Kenwell Financial Ltd A/R Clarity Wealth Management LLP

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Head of Financial Wellbeing

King Financial Planning - AR of Tavistock

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Managing Partner

King Financial Planning - AR of Tavistock

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Paraplanner

Landmark IFA Ltd

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Paraplanner

Lynas Vokes Investments Ltd

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Managing Director

M&G Wealth

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Proposition Manager

M&G Wealth

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Wealth Graduate

MASECO Private Wealth

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Partner & Wealth Manager

MI Capital Research Limited A/R Defaqto

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Head of Research

MWA Financial

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Partner Private Wealth

Mattioli Woods Plc

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Managing Director - Business Development & Marketing

MetaWealth

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Manager

Money and Pensions Service

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Policy & Propositions Manager

My Time Pension

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Co Founder and CEO of My Time

Nedbank Private Wealth

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Senior Wealth Planner

New Leaf Distribution

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Paraplanner

Nicholls Stevens (Financial Services) Limited

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Managing Director

Oakfield Financial Services Limited

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Paraplanner

Oakfield Financial Services Limited

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Managing Director

Octopus Money

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Head of Digital Retirement

PK Financial Planning LLP A/R Shackleton

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Director

Paradigm Norton Financial Planning Ltd

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Head of Technical

Parmenion Capital Partners LLP

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Intermediary Distribution Director

Pennymatters Limited

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Independent Financial Adviser

Pension Potential

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Managing Director

Pharon Independent Financial Advisers Limited

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Paraplanner

Phoenix Life Limited

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Head of Retirement Propositions

Pi Financial Ltd

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Business and Development Director

Prime Wealth Solutions

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Managing Director

Quilter Financial Planning

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Paraplanner

Quilter Financial Services Ltd

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Paraplanner

RBC Brewin Dolphin Limited

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Planner - Wealth Planning

RSMR

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Director

Rathbones Group Plc

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Director of Propositions & Service Experience

Rathbones Group Plc

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Senior Paraplanning Lead

S4 Financial Ltd

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Paraplanner

Salisbury Financial Services Limited

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Chartered Financial Planner

Saltus Partners LLP

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Partner

Saltus Partners LLP

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Partner & Regional Director

Sesame Bankhall Group

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Chair

Shackleton Advisers

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Head of Advice Process and Proposition

Shared Objective Ltd

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Paraplanner

Simpson Wood (Financial Services) Limited

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Compliance & Operations Director

Strategic Solutions Financial Services

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Partner & Chartered Financial Planner

Suffolk Wealth Management Ltd

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Financial Adviser

Tavistock Investments Plc

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Corporate Development Director

The Penny Group London LLP

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Client Service & Paraplanner Manager

The Premier Partnership Limited

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Director

The Superbia Group

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Head of Financial Planning

Timothy James and Partners Ltd

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Director

Timothy James and Partners Ltd

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Financial Adviser

Timothy James and Partners Ltd

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Director

Timothy James and Partners Ltd

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Director

Titan Wealth Planning

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Head of Proposition

True Potential Investments LLP

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TBC

True Potential Wealth Management LLP

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Wealth Management Partner

True Potential Wealth Management LLP

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Paraplanner

Unbiased

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Financial Adviser

Walden Capital

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Trainee Financial Adviser

Walden Capital

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Director

Wardour Financial Planners Ltd

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Director

Wealth Wizards

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Head of Personal Advice

Wesleyan Financial Services Ltd

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TBC

Which?

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Partnerships Manager

Wise Investment

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Head of Paraplanning

Wise Investment

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Senior Financial Planner

Wren Sterling Financial Planning Limited

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Director of Risk & Compliance

Catalyst Partners

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Director

Catalyst Partners

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Partner

Independent

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Project Director

JoyndUp Ltd

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Director

Ocorian (UK) Limited

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Consulting Lead

Silverback Consultancy

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Associate

Zero2one Wealth Limited

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Managing Director

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An excellent and timely event, which covered a whole range of relevant topics about the retirement sector

Non-Executive Director , Canaccord Genuity Wealth Planning Ltd
From our September 2024 Event

Clare Frost

Conference and Delegate Relationship Manager

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