Walker Crips, the UK-based wealth and investment manager, has established a new office in Colmore Row, Birmingham, to expand outside the capital city of London.
The new office will be managed by investment director Clive Duckitt, reported Birmingham Post.
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Previously, Duckitt served as a partner at Fyshe Horton Finney and has experience in managing client portfolios on both a discretionary and advisory basis.
Duckitt’s father Roger Shepherd and daughter Jenny Lomas will also join the new office to run drop-in clinics.
Additionally, Thompson and Jonathan Brown will also join the team while Barbara Twyford and Kathryn Duffy will be responsible for leading the probate department and providing back office support.
According to Birmingham Post, the new office will work with corporate and private clients and will not apply restrictions on smaller portfolios.
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By GlobalDataCommenting on the new office opening, Duckitt said: "The timing of the opening of Walker Crips’ Birmingham office coincides with the long-awaited upturn in the UK economy."
"The chancellor’s Budget proposals to raise the ISA subscription allowance to £15,000 and allow the transfer between cash and share ISAs provide welcome flexibility and the opportunity to participate in the UK’s economic revival."
