Mark has been a successful Financial Adviser since 1983. Having established his own financial practice in 1990, Mark has continually strived to grow the business along with his own personal knowledge, expertise and wisdom.
Mark provides bespoke Lifetime Financial Planning, specialising in working with:
- Successful business owners and company directors
- People with wealth
- Those with Inheritance Tax problems
- People approaching retirement or recently retired
- Trustees and attorneys
- Recipients of clinical negligence and personal injury claimants
- People receiving inheritance
Mark’s mantra is to put people and their values first. He remains as passionate as ever about ensuring his clients receive the very best Personal and Corporate Financial Planning outcomes possible.
The official bit
All financial advisers must be registered with the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).
You can view Mark’s entry on the FCA Register by clicking here.
Furthermore, all advisers must be issued with a valid Statement of Professional Standing (SPS) which confirms that they continue to satisfy stringent requirements to act as a financial adviser. Please ask to see a copy of Mark’s SPS, which is available on request.
Mark Cooper
Principal Partner & Financial Planner
Andrea Lower
Office Manager & PA to Mark Cooper
Vanessa Cooper
Company Secretary
We have a long relationship with Beaufort Financial (Taunton). They have for many years, successfully established, and negotiated renewals of our Life Assurance policy for our Group of Manufacturing Companies encompassing over 1000 employees, spread across 4 businesses in the UK. The fact that Mark Cooper has retained this business in a competitive marketplace is testament to the professionalism, diligence and thoroughness of the work that he and his team has carried out. Our reputation and the welfare of our employees is paramount. With Beaufort Financials’ management of the claims process, I can be confident that our employee’s dependents have been well served in their time of need.A, Chapman. CFO, Steinhoff UK manufacturing Group
Having worked closely with Mark for a number of years I have seen first-hand how he has helped countless individuals and families to achieve their financial, lifestyle and legacy goals. Mark takes a truly holistic approach to his clients’ affairs and by working collaboratively we are able to provide a service that fuses sound Financial Planning with legal services through the use of Wills, Trusts and Estate Planning. He is able to achieve great results for clients by taking the time to get to know and understand them, investing the time to build long lasting client relationships. This is one of the reasons why Mark is such a valued and trusted adviser to them. I have seen how the input Mark provides to his client’s affairs gives them immediate peace of mind and helps to secure their future and preserve their legacy. D, Gorman. TEP: specialist in Wills, Trusts, Tax and Later Life Planning
So pleased with my decision several years ago to place complete trust in Mark to handle my Pension and investments, Mark has been diligent coupled with a great personal touch ensuring he understands and delivers on my financial aspirations.A, Murdoch.
I have been a client of Mark & his team for many years and have always received good advice. I have never felt pressured into making investment decisions; Mark presents the options and allows a full discussion about which is best while considering both the short & long term.N, Morris.
My wife and I have been working with Mark Cooper and the Beaufort Financial planning team for over three years now, and we are delighted with the personal service, the sound professional advice and financial returns we have gained on our investments. The service We have received has been excellent, nothing is too much trouble and every team member we come into contact with operates with the same level of compassion, enthusiasm and professionalism shown by Mark himself every time we speak to them. Mark has helped us set out our financial plans to ensure we get a better quality of life, to plan a long and financially stable future, and to ensure any wealth is managed within the risk levels we are happy to take. It is a pleasure working with Mark and the team, they really do care for their clients.A & C Williams.
Our association with Beaufort Financial started some nine years ago and has seen both the relationship and investments continuing to prosper in an ethical manner and well beyond our expectations. With their knowledge, of not only the UK but worldwide markets and current affairs, we feel very confident that our finances are in very safe and capable hands, invested at a level of risk at which we are most comfortable, and which has seen growth well over the FTSE average. Nothing is too much trouble, with regular communications to review not only our investments but our future life plans. The financial planning is flexible to account for any changes or hiccups that life may throw in along the way.F, McQuarrie.