Quilter Cheviot adds quartet to business development team

Adam Davey has joined the Glasgow office from Royal London

Andrew McGlone, CEO
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Quilter Cheviot has made four hires to the business development teams across its offices.

Adam Davey has joined the firm’s Glasgow office from Royal London, where he was a business development manager. Davey has 26 years’ experience in financial services. 

Ruth Lynch has joined the Leicester office from sister company Quilter Financial Planning. A former financial adviser, she has worked with numerous advice firms.

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Emily Murphy has joined the London office from Abrdn having been associate director of business development and worked closely with national advice firms, advice networks, banks and building societies.

The final of the quartet is John Long who has joined to work on relationships with national and network advice firms. He has joined from IFA compliance and business support consultancy Threesixty services, where he was head of strategic accounts. 

Long will be responsible for supporting these firms with a particular emphasis on the Quilter’s Managed Portfolio Service, run by Simon Doherty and Antony Webb.

All four new hires will report into David Butler, head of distribution at the wealth manager.

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Chief executive Andrew McGlone (pictured) commented: “Our national presence is the backbone of our business, and we are proud of the coverage we provide up and down the country as well as in selected international markets. We believe that it is important to have experts on the ground to look after our intermediary contacts and their clients, who require discretionary wealth management.

“We have also seen strong interest in our Managed Portfolio Service offering and so are pleased to bring John in to help support advisers with this proposition. These new hires help to bolster our distribution team and we are therefore pleased to welcome Adam, Ruth, Emily and John to Quilter Cheviot.”

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