Quilter adds Belfast firm to advice network

Follows the recent appointments of two other Northern Irish firms

Chris Power, Ciaran Hamill, and Stephen Warke

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Quilter Financial Planning has added PHW Wealth Partners as an appointed representative firm, further strengthening its presence in Northern Ireland.

Founded by Chris Power, Ciaran Hamill, and Stephen Warke (pictured together), the Belfast-based firm offers tailored financial advice to high-net-worth individuals, business owners, and families across Northern Ireland. 

The team brings extensive expertise in investment management, retirement planning, and tax-efficient wealth strategies, having worked in the financial services sector for a combined 60 years.

The appointment of PHW Wealth Partners follows those of two other Northern Irish firms; Harris & Co Wealth Management in December 2024, and Ciaran Preshur Wealth Management this year. 

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Stephen Fryett, managing director of Quilter Financial Planning, said: “We are delighted to welcome PHW Wealth Partners to our network and to continue expanding Quilter’s presence in Northern Ireland. Chris, Ciaran, and Stephen bring a breadth of experience and a deep understanding of financial planning for their clients.” 

Power added: “We saw a real opportunity to create a firm that prioritises personal relationships and tailored financial advice. By partnering with Quilter Financial Planning, we combine local expertise with the resources of a leading UK wealth management firm, ensuring our clients receive a personal experience with the best possible service and support.”

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