Prior to joining the financial services industry, Jamie spent many years as a professional sportsman. As a consequence he has a natural camaraderie with people, which builds a foundation for strong working relationships.
An instinctive quality Jamie has is the need to better himself, with a strong emphasis on his personal development. He is a Certified Financial Adviser from the Institute of Financial Services and continues his professional development ensuring that his industry knowledge remains relevant and current enabling him to offer an uncompromised level of service tailored to the client’s needs, circumstances and financial goals.
Whether you are a working professional looking to grow, manage, protect or preserve your wealth or a business owner looking to ensure you have the right plans in place for your company, Jamie and Cottons Financial Planning will provide the most comprehensive and appropriate advice for you.
Based in Greater Manchester, Jamie provides wealth management advice to clients both within the city of Manchester, and more widely throughout the north west of England.
Mark Albinson began his career at a leading UK bank offering financial planning to high net worth individuals and has been in the financial services industry since 2004.
In 2010 Mark founded Cottons and grew the business into a well-established firm in the north west. He brings a great knowledge of retirement and investment planning along with Inheritance Tax planning.
After studying at the University of Manchester, Matt began his career at a leading UK Investment Platform where he went on to become a Team Leader in the Investment Operations Division. During this time Matt gained invaluable experience, dealing with retail customers, financial advisors, investment managers and market makers, as well as completing the Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment’s Investment Operation Certificate.
A passion for delivering excellent customer service and achieving the best possible outcome for clients is at the heart of all of Matt’s work. Matt provides financial planning and wealth management solutions to individuals, families, and business owners.
Core areas of planning include:
• Mortgage advice..
• Retirement planning.
• Tax efficient investing planning.
• Protection (personal and business).
• Intergenerational planning.
Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.
Outside of work, Matt likes to keep fit and is a keen F1 fan. Despite living in Manchester, Matt is an avid Crystal Palace FC fan who will regularly attend matches.
Ryan holds the Level 4 DipFA from The London Institute of Banking & Finance and achieved a Bachelor’s Degree in Economics from the University of Leeds.
He has a passion for delivering excellent customer service and achieving the best possible outcome for clients. Whilst supporting the advisers at Cottons Financial Planning he is aiming is to become a qualified financial adviser and help Cottons Financial Planning grow as a business.
Ryan is one of the first points of contact for potential and existing clients.
Hannah has worked for a number of large organisations since graduating with a Marketing Communications and Advertising degree, and is a marketing professional. Along with bringing a wealth of commercial marketing experience and campaign expertise to the Cottons’ team, she assists the business in delivering marketing campaigns and commercial projects to meet with the overall business strategies and growth plans.
Judy has worked within the Financial Services sector for over 15 years.
Judy works as a Paraplanner supporting the Financial Advisers at Cottons and providing holistic reports and administration services for our clients.
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