Growing Financial Futures Seminar Series is a programme of regional events organised jointly by the Enterprise Investment Scheme Association (EISA) and Personal Investment Management & Financial Advice Association (PIMFA) which aims to bring together all parts of the small business/entrepreneur and financial adviser communities for expert opinion, networking and advice.

Keynote Address by John Barrass, Deputy Chief Executive, PIMFA

Brexit: “The Implications of the Outcome of the Final Withdrawal Agreement on Small Businesses, Entrepreneurs and Advisers”

There will be two breakout session taking place within this seminar. Each stream will come together for an opening presentation before breaking into separate, focused streams to hear relevant speakers from each sector. Delegates will come together for a final closing keynote presentation.

Please find details of each breakout session below:

PIMFA will be approach the subject of ‘The New Retirement’,  what is the role of financial advice in light of freedom and choice. What challenges and opportunities present themselves for financial advisers?
Simon Harrington, Senior Policy Adviser – Public Policy, PIMFA

EISA presenting their Ready, Steady, Grow seminar giving the opportunity to meet investors, funders, entrepreneurs and business advisers to find out about the various funding options all in one place at one time!

Mark Wilcockson, Senior Relationship Manager at British Business Bank will be talking about the funding options available through the Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund and the wider British Business Bank programmes