Press Release
Chartered Status confirms Tenon’s commitment to professionalism
Tenon, the advisers to entrepreneurs, has achieved Chartered Status for its financial services division.
This is an exclusive title only awarded to firms which meet the rigorous criteria relating to professionalism and ethical good practice as set by The Chartered Insurance Institute (CII).
Peter O’Sullivan, National Head of Financial Services, and a Chartered Financial Planner himself, says that securing the status “shows our commitment to giving our clients the highest quality advice by appropriately qualified advisers. Our clients will know that when they deal with a Chartered firm they are dealing with advisers for whom professional excellence and integrity are paramount in both a fast-moving and competitive market, and a complex and evolving regulatory environment.”
To date, less than 170 firms have achieved Chartered Status, indicating that this is a highly exclusive award reserved for the leading firms within the financial advice market.
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For more information, please contact:
Wendy Egan on 01324 475752/ 07972 004236 or wendy.egan
Notes to editors
About Tenon Financial Services Limited (TFS)
Tenon Financial Services Limited is an Independent Financial Adviser which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority. TFS aims to provide both individuals and corporate clients with expert, fully independent advice in areas including; investments, pensions, protection, employee benefits and wealth management. TFS is the third fastest growing financial advisers in the UK* with a £15 million turnover**. TFS is a member of the Tenon Group plc.
* Professional Adviser January 2007
** Tenon Group Annual Report and Accounts June 2007
About Tenon Group plc
Tenon Group plc is a leading provider of accounting and business advice to entrepreneurs and owner managed and private businesses. Tenon provides clients with expertise in business services, tax, financial services, corporate finance, recovery, outsourcing and forensic accounting. Tenon is a top ten accounting firm with over 1900 staff operating through a network of 45 offices across the UK offering local expertise with the backing of a national plc.
Chartered Insurance Institute (CII)
The CII has 90,000 members in 150 countries and is the world’s largest financial services professional body.
Serving the insurance, savings and financial services markets it works to enhance professional, ethical and technical standards.
The CII partners with corporate business to develop organisation-wide solutions to ensure competitive advantage through technical and professional competence of employees at every level. Individually, CII’s members keep up their personal development and maintain their professional standing though an unrivalled range of learning services.