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Talbot and Muir recruits business development consultant from rival
Mr Taylor has over 15 years of experience in the pensions and advice sector. He previously held positions as an IFA with McCarthy Taylor and business development manager for Xafinity Consulting where he was responsible for developing self invested pensions business from IFAs.
Talbot and Muir says Mr Taylor brings in-depth knowledge of the issues and challenges facing advisers in a rapidly changing pensions market and will report directly to David Bonneywell, director.
David Bonneywell, director at Talbot and Muir, said: "We recognise the changes to pension regulations this month will change the way providers, advisers and clients interact.
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"We are seeing a significant increase in both Sipp and SSAS business and are expanding our sales team. We want to ensure that we continue to provide advisers with the face to face support they require in this time of ever changing legislation. Jamie's past pension and adviser experience, coupled with his technical knowledge, will provide advisers with even greater support and service."
Mr Taylor said: "I am passionate about the self directed pensions sector and wanted to join a firm that is committed to delivering first class service and technical expertise."