Saunderson House

Dan joined Saunderson House (since merged with Rathbones) in 2007, having spent 3 years working at Prudential in their Bulk Annuities department. Having graduated from the University of Manchester with a B.A. in Economics and Business Studies, Dan completed the relevant exams through the Chartered Insurance Institute to become a Chartered Financial Planner in 2012.

Dan enjoys helping clients with all areas of financial planning, and finding solutions for a wide array of concerns that clients may have. Dan is particularly interested in advising clients on how they can use their overall portfolio to provide the level of income that they require in retirement, whilst also planning to pass on assets tax efficiently, through cashflow forecasting. Outside of work Dan enjoys travel, keeping fit, following Reading FC and socialising with friends and family.

I provide long-term advice and work closely with my investment management colleagues to deliver a comprehensive and professional wealth management service to both existing and new clients. My specialist areas of financial planning advice include inheritance tax, pensions and other tax-efficient investment structures, as well as guidance regarding a client's overall wealth. I'm responsible for advice relating to significant funds under management.

David is a Chartered Financial Planner and Fellow of the Personal Finance Society. He joined Rathbones in April 2016 from the multi-family office Stonehage Fleming. David began his financial planning career in 2004 and over that time has provided effective counsel to a varied portfolio of wealthy individuals and families. He has a large professional network and works hard to ensure his clients receive the best possible outcomes and ongoing service.

David has been recognised as one the UK’s leading HNW Wealth Managers in the Spear’s 500, is highlighted on the Citywealth Leaders List and earlier in his career was named in Private Client Practitioner’s Top 35 under 35 on three occasions. He was awarded the inaugural Spear’s ‘young turk’ Wealth Manager of the Year title in 2012.