McCance was most recently investment director at Close Brothers Asset Management. Both he and Illingworth have spent time at Brown Shipley serving high net worth individuals and their families. Hymers will lead wealth planning services offering holistic advice focused on building long-term relationships with clients.

The Raymond James advisory network, founded in the US, provides plug-and-play franchise models for UK wealth advisories, either supporting them to establish their own boutique practice or giving FCA-authorised firms access to its investment platform.