Advice firm Emergenzz launches to boost new adviser diversity

Training those from diverse backgrounds and Gen Z

Jaskeet Briah
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Advice firm Emergenzz Financial Services has secured authorisation by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), specialising in advice-based insurance products including life insurance, critical illness cover, income protection and business protection.

Emergenzz is a Black-British female-owned company founded by Dr. Sheun Oke, who is also chief executive of the business, and will work towards training the new generation of financial advisers, with a specific focus on those from diverse backgrounds and Gen Z. By gathering advisers with "unique perspectives and experiences", the company aims to provide personalised and relatable guidance to its clients, Oke detailed. "This Black History Month, the company renews its commitment to serve and empower underserved communities, including families and businesses, who have historically lacked...

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