About Us

Since 2009, Anglian Wealth Management has been dedicated to helping individuals, families, and businesses across East Anglia achieve financial security and success. Led by Ian Farrant, a Chartered Financial Adviser, we pride ourselves on delivering expert financial advice with a personal touch.

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Family-run Business

At Anglian Wealth Management, we believe in offering financial solutions “from our family to your family,” ensuring you get the guidance you need, when you need it. Whether you’re planning for retirement, looking to invest, or seeking advice on estate or business planning, our tailored approach ensures your financial future is in safe hands.

The value of an investment with St. James’s Place will be directly linked to the performance of the funds you select and the value can therefore go down as well as up. You may get back less than you invested.

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Ian Farrant

Principal
Ian Farrant brings over 20 years of experience in financial services and holds a qualification as a Chartered Financial Planner and an Advanced Financial Planning Certificate.
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Keith Vanderpant

Business Development Manager


Keith is a seasoned development manager with over 30 years of experience in financial services, specialising in retail, corporate, and high-net-worth financial planning. He is dedicated to delivering client-focused solutions that provide value and results.

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Margot North

Operations Manager

Margot joined the team in 2020 with extensive experience in financial services, including roles in administration, compliance, and HR. She is dedicated to delivering excellent client service and brings valuable expertise to the team.

Robert Drake

Senior Wealth Management Consultant
Robert brings over 20 years of experience in financial services, becoming a fully qualified Financial Adviser in 2008. Now a Senior Wealth Management Consultant at St. James’s Place and Anglian Wealth Management, he provides tailored advice to help clients achieve their financial goals.
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Frazer Farrant

Wealth Management Consultant
Frazer joined the team in 2019 through the St. James’s Place Academy with a 1st Class honours degree in Financial Planning and Banking. He is working towards Chartered status and specialises in building strong client relationships to support their financial goals.

Molly Melton

Wealth Management Consultant
Molly joined the team as a Financial Adviser after completing the St. James’s Place Academy, building on six years of experience with a major high-street bank. Her warmth and communication skills help her build trust and understand clients’ needs.
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Michael Chaplin

Wealth Management Consultant

Michael spent over 16 years working with commissioners and local partners delivering a community sports project to young people in Suffolk. Michael is now using his communication and problem solving skills to help clients understand how they can achieve their financial goals.

Miranda Fedden

Senior Client Services Administrator

In 2021, Miranda became a Client Services Administrator for our team, working diligently to provide our clients with exceptional service and support. Prior to joining us, she spent over six years working as a Legal Secretary.

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Sarah Freestone

Client Services Administrator
Sarah joined the team in October 2024 as a Client Services Administrator, bringing 17 years of experience as a global data execution lead. She is passionate about mental health and is currently working towards a qualification in this field.

Our Process

At Anglian Wealth Management, we believe in building long-term relationships based on trust, transparency, and a deep understanding of your financial needs. Here’s what sets us apart:

1. Discovery

We begin by understanding what matters most to you, your financial goals, responsibilities, and aspirations.

2. Planning

Once we understand your current situation, we develop a tailored financial plan that guides you toward your desired outcomes. We’ll help you understand every aspect of your bespoke plan and you’ll have the final say.

3. Recommendations
We identify any gaps in your existing financial arrangements and offer strategies to improve your financial standing.
4. Ongoing review

Life changes, and so can your financial situation. We conduct regular reviews to ensure your plan stays on track and make adjustments when needed.

Awards and Recognition

We are proud to be part of the award-winning St. James’s Place, celebrated for dedication to client satisfaction and financial expertise. St. James’s Place’s  accolades help us provide the best service to our clients.

Charity Work

Anglian Wealth Management supports local charities and the St. James’s Place Charitable Foundation. The Foundation has raised over £120 million for small charities focusing on children, hospices, cancer support, and mental health services.