LGT Wealth Management to open new offices

The firm also makes hires as part of new Manchester office

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LGT Wealth Management has announced plans to open its first office in Manchester and expand its presence in Birmingham into new premises.

The Manchester office will open in March and Mike Stirrup, formerly of Artorius Wealth and UBS, will join as a wealth planner, alongside Matthew Stevenson, who arrives from Evelyn Partners as a trainee investment manager.

According to LGT, the firm will continue to strategically build the team over the coming months, adding further expertise for clients in the wider Northwest region.

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In Birmingham LGT will move into new offices to accommodate the growth of its local presence with the addition of the team that joined following the acquisition of Abrdn Capital, as well as recent hire Tom Stone, who joined as investment manager from Quilter Cheviot.

“The growth of our regional footprint with these two new offices in Manchester and Birmingham, further highlights our dedication to bringing exceptional service to our clients and partners around the UK,” said Ben Snee, CEO of LGT Wealth Management.

“These cities have always been important to us and we will further develop our strengths in these regions with new talent and fresh perspectives that match our entrepreneurial ethos and dedication to client service,” he added.