0330 038 8940
Based in York
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4.9 out of 5
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Mark and/or the firm they work for (or are appointed representatives of) is regulated as appropriate by the Financial Conduct Authority
Last checked: 07 April 2026
Mark and/or the firm they work for (or are appointed representatives of) is regulated as appropriate by the Financial Conduct Authority
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Mark has received 19 client reviews in the past 12 months; 100% of these have been verified
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Mark has received 19 client reviews in the past 12 months; 100% of these have been verified
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Last checked: 10 November 2025
An independent adviser can advise across a sufficiently diverse range of products to help meet a client’s objectives. They are in no way limited to products provided by companies they work for.
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Since its formation in 2007, Ardent has grown to become one of the leading advisory firms for clients in the Yorkshire area, covering all aspects of financial planning, backed up by a superb, client-focused team. I specialise in providing financial planning to Individuals that are tailored to their specific requirements, needs and aspirations. It is my aim to ensure that their financial goals are identified and achieved over the short, medium and long term in order that they can live the lifestyle that they want. With a personal and professional interest in ethical and sustainable investing, I believe that matching your personal ethics and beliefs with your financial goals, you can live the life that you wish, knowing that your investments match your values.
