Shropshire Star

Shrewsbury financial advice firm expands with acquisition

A Shropshire financial services practice has expanded into neighbouring Staffordshire after taking over another company.

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Alan Brittain and Nick Jones

Nick Jones Wealth Planning of Shrewsbury, has taken over the practice of Alan Brittain, based at Longton in Stoke-on-Trent.

Alan Brittain has a wide client base of around 300 people in the Potteries area. These will now come under the umbrella of Nick Jones Wealth Planning.

Chairman Nick Jones said: “Having worked with Alan within our peer group for over ten years, I know him well as a respected financial advisor and this will give my practice a great opportunity to expand in the Staffordshire region.

"My team are fully geared up and ready to maintain and improve client services and to provide the help needed to grow the business.

“The office premises here at the Sutherland Institute on Lightwood Road are absolutely ideal for hosting seminars and topical meetings which we hope to organise in the very near future.”

Mr Brittain added: “I have known Nick for many years and feel confident that this new venture will give me and my clients access to a much bigger support network, both in business administration and broader industry expertise.”

Nick Jones Wealth Planning is a patron member of Shropshire Chamber of Commerce and Nick is chairman of the group, which consists of large and small businesses from across the county.