Cooper Associates welcomes new advisor

Leading South West financial services firm, Cooper Associates, has enhanced its offering with the appointment of its new advisor, Jack Cooper.

Joining from Skipton Building Society – where he was the youngest ever branch manager – Jack, 23, brings a wealth of experience and expertise to the company. Jack has completed CeMAP (Certificate in Mortgage Advice and Practice) and has nearly finished the Level 4 DipFA (Diploma for Financial Advisors).

Commenting on his appointment, Jack says, “Joining Cooper Associates is a great opportunity for me. Making the transition from a single lender to a whole of market firm provides me with great scope to give the best possible advice and service. Despite the recession, the firm has expanded rapidly, which gives me the perfect platform to help further my career in the financial services industry.”

The appointment adds further credibility to the company’s mortgage and insurance arm and sees Jack offering advice on mortgages and insurance, whilst continuing with his investment exams.

Managing Director of Cooper Associates’ mortgage and insurance division, Samantha Cooper, says, “We are delighted to welcome Jack to Cooper Associates. As the youngest ever branch manager at Skipton Building Society, we have high hopes for Jack and look forward to seeing him prosper within the company.”

Under his management at Skipton Building Society, Jack’s branch achieved ‘Branch of the Quarter’ and became one of the top performing divisions within the country. Jack is also a keen sportsman and has played cricket on a national and regional level.

Defying the recession, Cooper Associates has seen a record level of growth in the past year, increasing its year on year turnover by 30 per cent, positioning itself as one of the key financial services firms in the region.

Cooper Associates specialise in providing independent mortgage advice and independent insurance advice to both individuals and companies. For more information, please call 01823 273880 or email info@cooperassociatesltd.com.