David John Etherington

Burst Media Corp. Plc provides comprehensive Internet advertising solutions focused on supporting the interests of specialty content web publishers and advertisers. It delivers advertising campaigns for its customers through a network of specialty content web sites. The company was founded by Jarvis Coffin and David Stein in October 1995 and is headquartered in Burlington, MA.

Oddo BHF SCA (Broker) is the securities brokerage division of Oddo BHF SCA, a financial services company headquartered in Paris, France. The firm provides equity brokerage services to various investors.

KPMG LLP (United Kingdom) provides audit, advisory, and tax services. Its audit and assurance services encompass accounting advisory, financial reporting publications, financial state audit, internal audit, and revenue recognition. The firm's tax and pension services include statutory residency test, pension, personal tax investigations, tax management consulting, tax technology, legal services, tax value chain, employment issues, indirect tax, and tax policy cycle. KPMG was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in London, the United Kigdom.

BDO LLP engages in the provision of audit and assurance, tax, advisory and business and out sourcing services. It offers external audit, consultation, corporate tax, budget, capital markets, and payroll services. The firm serves financial, life sciences, private equity, professional, real estate, and public sectors. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Flying Flowers (Jersey) Ltd. makes and markets flowers, bouquets, plants and wine gifts. The firm has operating units in Eire, France, Germany, Luxembourg, Holland, Austria, Belgium, Switzerland, Denmark, the US, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa. The company was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in Sleaford, the United Kingdom.

Talbot & Muir Ltd. provides financial advisory services. It offers administration to Self Invested Personal Pensions, and is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. The company was founded by Graham Muir and Brian Talbot in 1993 and is headquartered in Nottingham, the United Kingdom.

Part of Curtis Banks Group Plc, Suffolk Life Annuities Ltd. operates as a pension fund and bank. The company is based in Ipswich, UK. The British company was founded in 1971. The CEO is Peter Gordon John Docherty.

Scottish Friendly Assurance Society Ltd. engages in the provision of financial products and services. It offers investments, bonds, and insurance. The company was founded in 1862 and is headquartered in Glasgow, the United Kingdom.

Park Place Corporate Finance provides investment advisory services. The private company is based in Leeds, UK.

DefaqtoMedia Ltd. operates as an independent financial product and fund information and ratings agency. It specializes in comparing and analyzing financial products. The firm provides insight and consultancy to financial services sectors including IFAs, mortgage and general insurance brokers, web aggregators and the public sector. The company was founded on May 18, 1995 and is headquartered in Aylesbury, the United Kingdom.

Simply Biz Services Ltd. provides comprehensive, market leading compliance and business support to directly authorized advisers in the financial services sector. It offers training and development, market leading technology solutions, a robust and repeatable investment solution, marketing and business development support, technical guidance, and business enhancement services. The company was founded by Kenneth Ernest Devy in 2002 and is headquartered in Huddersfield, the United Kingdom.

Defaqto Ltd. operates as a financial services technology firm that develops a fintech platform for advisers and also provides independent ratings of financial products and funds. It offers ratings, software solutions, consultancy and data services, and publications and events. The company was founded by Alastair Harold Whitehead in 1994 and is headquartered in Haddenham, the United Kingdom.

Staffcare Ltd. provides software as a service based employee benefits communication software for public and private sector organizations in the United Kingdom. It offers auto-enrolment portal for pension schemes and pension providers to handle all aspects of automatic enrolment; and auto-enrolment portal for advisors that manages all the essential aspects of auto-enrolment. The company also provides auto-enrolment for employers that integrates with all other elements of benefits technology; and total reward and flexible benefits portal that enables employees to administer their benefits. The company was founded by Philip John Hollingdale in 1991 and is headquartered in Leatherhead, the United Kingdom.

Rowanmoor Executive Pensions Ltd. offers professional actuarial, consultancy and scheme accountancy services and automatic enrolment administration services for NEST accounts. The firm's services includes small self-administered scheme (SSAS) and a bespoke self-invested personal pension (SIPP) and Family Pension Trust (Family SIPP). The company was founded in 1979 and is headquartered in Salisbury, the United Kingdom.

h2glenfern Ltd. provides management consultancy services. The company was founded by Tim Huddart in 2004 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Smithfield Consultants Ltd. provides financial advisory services. It is recognized as one of the consultancies specializing in financial services, with expertise in designing, advising on and executing high profile investor and media strategies. The firm is a specialist financial media and investor communications consultancy with a long track record of delivering valuable public relations advice and successful campaigns. The company was founded by John Kiely in 1998 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

The SR Group (UK) Ltd. provides recruitment services to legal, commercial, financial, and professional markets. The firm consists of specialist recruitment consultancies, which include Brewer Morris, Carter Murray, Frazer Jones, Taylor Root, and SR Search. The company was founded by Mark Patrick Brewer in 1987 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Part of Fintel Plc, Home Information Group Ltd. is a British company that provides comprehensive compliance and business support to directly authorized advisers in the financial services sector. The company was founded in 2005 and is based in Huddersfield, UK. SimplyBiz launched in 2002 with a groundbreaking proposition designed to provide directly authorized advisers with a new level of support. Home Information Group was acquired by Simply Biz Services Ltd. on January 05, 2015.

Part of Fintel Plc, Sonas Surveyors Ltd. is a British company that provides surveying services. The company is based in Huddersfield, UK and was founded in 2009.

Part of Lloyds Banking Group Plc, Embark Investments Ltd. is a British UK-based company that offers five retail investment funds tailored to investors' risk profiles. The company distributes these funds through financial advisers. Embark Investments was founded in 1997, and Barry MacLennan has been the CEO of the company since 2022.

Embark Group Ltd. provides digital retirement solutions. It offers pensions, investment research and consulting, property investment administration, employee benefits, and actuarial services. The company was founded on June 9, 1998 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

The Adviser Centre Ltd. provides financial investments services. It serves in the areas of ISAs, junior ISAs, corporate ISAs, portfolios, and self-invested personal pension plans. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Tetbury, the United Kingdom.

Part of The UAP Group Worldwide Ltd, Rowanmoor Personal Pensions Ltd. operates as a SIPP and family pension trust business. The company is based in Salisbury, UK. The British company was founded in 1988. Rowanmoor Personal Pensions was acquired by Alltrust Services Ltd. from Lloyds Banking Group Plc on March 03, 2023.

Part of Fintel Plc, Regulus Topco Ltd. provides financial services. The company is based in Aylesbury, UK. The British company was founded in 2015. Regulus Topco was acquired by Fintel Plc on March 21, 2019 for $68.15 million.

Part of Fintel Plc, Regulus Midco Ltd. is a British company that provides management and financing services. The company is based in Aylesbury, UK and was founded in 2015.

Part of Fintel Plc, Simply Biz Support Ltd. provides arranging professional indemnity insurance services. The company is based in Huddersfield, UK and was founded in 2002.

Zest Technology Ltd. is a British company that offers a next-generation benefits platform to help employees maximize their benefits package and increase engagement for employers. The company is based in Leatherhead, UK. The platform is designed to cut administration and provide the best experience for clients. The company was founded in 2004, and Matt Russell has been the CEO of the company since 2023.

Founded in 2019, Ensco 1327 Ltd. is a British non-trading company that operates as a subsidiary of Lloyds Banking Group Plc. The company is based in London, UK.

Alliance Trust Savings Ltd. (Private Banking) (Alliance TSL-Private Banking) is the private client operation of Scotland-based Alliance Trust Savings Ltd., ultimately held by abrdn Plc (LON: ABDN) in Great Britain. The firm was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Dundee. Alliance TSL-Private Banking offers a broad variety of savings and investment accounts and a trading platform to different investments – such as funds, stocks and shares, investment trusts, bonds and exchange traded funds.

Shoo 802AA Ltd. is a public relations and British communications company founded in 2017. The company provides services in these areas and is based in Loudwater, UK. and has subsidiaries in United Kingdom.

Part of Baird Financial Group, Inc., Bfinance Group Holdings Ltd. is a British company that provides customised investment implementation support to pension funds, endowments, foundations, family offices, sovereign funds and insurers globally. The company was founded in 2015 and is based in London, UK. The company responds fast, they are proactive, and they are strongly focused on their customer. Bfinance is committed to promoting the interests of investors in an industry that all too often sees the ‘balance of power’ tilted in favour of the firms that exist to serve them.

Part of Alpha FMC Group Holdings Ltd., Alpha FMC Group Ltd. operates as a holding British company whose subsidiaries provide management services. The company is based in London, UK.