As RWA celebrates 30 years, we’re nominated as a finalist in awards for ESG investing
We are proud to announce that RWA has been nominated as Best Adviser Firm for Ethical (ESG) Investing in the...
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RWA voted Social Mobility Champions in this year’s prestigious FT Diversity in Finance Awards
We are proud to announce that RWA has been voted Social Mobility Champions in this year’s hugely prestigious Financial Times...
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RWA shortlisted for the FT’s Diversity in Finance Awards 2021
Delighted to announce that RWA has been shortlisted for this year’s hugely prestigious Financial Times Diversity in Finance Awards which we hope will highlight...
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Ruth named Leading Ethical IFA 2020
Delighted to announce that Ruth has been named Ethical IFA of the Year 2020 in top finance magazine Acquisition International's...
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RWA sponsors fundraising Music for Midsummer concert
Ruth Whitehead Associates are sponsoring a virtual concert on Friday June 26 at 8pm to celebrate midsummer and raise money...
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The charity Ruth founded donates art boxes to schoolchildren
ALL 232 pupils at St Matthias School in Stoke Newington have received beautiful art boxes brimming with pens, paints and...
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Ruth on how Covid-19 will affect new advisers
Newer advisers will be hit hardest by the financial impact of the coronavirus crisis due to their reliance on new...
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Ruth’s views on open banking
Digital financial advice service OpenMoney has partnered with open banking platform Moneyhub to offer its clients access to a wider...
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Ruth on the effect of long term mortgages on brokers
Mortgage brokers could see a decline in the number of clients needing advice as more and more consumers opt for...
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Ruth on the importance of reading the small print
Brokers have stressed the need for mortgage advice as new research showed nearly a third of consumers do not read their...
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Ruth on fair promotion of all mortgage firms
The Association of Mortgage Intermediaries has criticised the government for inadvertently "promoting" one adviser firm over the rest of the...
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Ruth on the importance of seeking mortgage advice
Advisers have accused the Financial Conduct Authority of doing a ‘complete 180’ regarding its stance on mortgage advice. This came...
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Ruth on lottery-style group saving start up
Following recent research highlighting the plight of the first-time buyer saving for more than a decade to achieve their deposit...
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Ruth on battling to right the wrongs of the finance industry
When Ruth Whitehead Associates managing director Ruth Whitehead says she is “proud to be anti-establishment, especially the financial services establishment”...
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Ruth’s view on bridging loans
FT Adviser Research commissioned by bridging lender Market Financial Solutions, found 52 per cent of borrowers used a mortgage or remortgage...
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Ruth urges gender pay gap transparency in all firms
FT Adviser. The Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) is encouraging firms in the insurance and financial advice sectors to start disclosing their...
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Ruth on the value of mortgage brokers
FT Adviser. The gap between mortgage affordability for men and women is at its smallest since the financial crisis, figures...
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Ruth on mortgage affordability gap between the sexes
FT Adviser. The gap between mortgage affordability for men and women is at its smallest since the financial crisis, figures...
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Ruth on the ‘buy-to-let mis-selling scandal’
BT Lifestyle. As buy-to-let rules get tighter, landlords have been forming limited companies to try to cut tax bills. But...
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Ways to open up the residential market
FT Adviser. A property investment fund has called on the next government to exempt buyers of new build properties from...
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Ruth says the FCA should help the financially excluded more
FT Adviser. House of Lords committee has proposed that the remit of the Financial Conduct Authority be broadened to give...
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Non-discriminatory IFAs are more successful says Ruth
FT Adviser. IFA firms that pursue a positive non-discriminatory attitude to gay and female clients have a better chance of...
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Concerns that critical illness software risks quality for speed
FT Adviser. CI Expert will roll-out its rapid analysis critical illness cover tool with L&C Mortgages, but concerns have been...
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Ruth urges more pension equality for women
FT Adviser. Nearly 47,000 people have signed a parliamentary petition calling for fair transitional arrangements for women born on or...
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