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Fairstone Adds Trio To Financial Advisory Team

The UK-based provider of financial planning and investment management has boosted its advisory team.
Fairstone Group has hired Michael Moran, Andrew Donnachie and Jaswinder Sandhu as independent financial advisors within its London office.
Moran joins from Pensions and Wealth Management Services. He has 27 years of industry experience, 16 years of which he spent specialising in pensions and investments advice.
Donnachie joins from Independent Solutions and has 29 years’ experience in financial services specialising in company and individual pensions, protection and mortgages.
Sandhu previously worked as a senior financial advisor for Uniec Prestige, Culver Financial Management and AWD Chase de Verejoins. He specialises in investments, pensions and inheritance tax planning and has a 13-year background as an independent financial advisor.
“Fairstone is growing at a consistent rate and this is reflected in the increasing revenues generated not just by our City advisers, but across the Group, which saw us recently report a 29 per cent increase in turnover for 2014. This trend shows absolutely no sign of slowing down, so it’s an exciting time to be joining the firm,” said Lee Hartley, chief executive of Fairstone Group.
The new additions bring Fairstone's advisor numbers in their London operation to 33. The group, which also has offices Newcastle upon Tyne and Bristol, is made up of financial management, private wealth, corporate solutions, mortgage solutions and estate planning channels. It has £5 billion ($7.6 billion) of funds under advice and £2 billion of funds under management.