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Helen Lupton
Compliance Director
She believes that balancing the risks to the client, firm, and regulator ensures the core values of the business result in the best client journey experience possible. Helen brings a wealth of advisory and compliance experience to a challenging role. Her career has spanned banking, a top 4 accountancy firm, and local IFA firms before finding Amber River True Bearing and working with likeminded leaders.
DipPFS accredited, she is a member of the Personal Finance Society, and also holds the Certificate in Discretionary Management. Helen believes in personal development outside of technical qualifications and holds Chartered Manager status with the CMI so she can help mentor and develop those within her team, and the wider firm.
A passionate believer in sustainability both in and outside the firm, Helen has been instrumental in the development of Sustainable Investing within Amber River True Bearing, often writing in our Compass magazine on the issue. Out of work, Helen lives happily with her husband, son and housewolf on the Sefton coast.
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Articles related to Helen and the team
8 November 2021
A pension’s a good start – but what else makes a sound retirement plan?
Retirement means different things to different people, but we all still want it to be a fulfilling time of life. That's why a good retirement plan should be more than just a pension.
7 January 2022
Should I be thinking about sustainable investing?
An increasing number of us are primarily guided by our conscience when it comes to money and we're choosing sustainable investing
31 January 2022
Andrew Sutherland: The rapid responder with a patient approach
“People worry they’ve left things too late, but it’s never too late to have a conversation. Chances are we can do something about your financial situation"
3 February 2022
Retirement planning is about more than just a pension
Expert insights from Andrew Sutherland: When it comes to retirement planning, your pension is likely to be just one part of the puzzle.
18 February 2022
Top five tips for later life planning
Later-life financial planning expert, Mark O'Neill, gives his top five tips to help you plan and prepare for later life
18 February 2022
Mark O’Neill: Painting pictures of a prosperous retirement
Mark says the best part of his job is creating retirement scenarios that open up a world of possibilities for his clients

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Our Amber River True Bearing team includes Chartered Financial Planners who look after clients right across the North West, and beyond. We welcomed them to the Amber River Group in 2020.
What our clients say
S Hughson
I find Mr Sutherland to be professional, knowledgeable, intelligent and with a great range of product information. He obviously knows his stuff as my pension is working well and continues to grow. He communicates well and his bi-annual meetings are fun, chatty, informative and when he leaves, I always feel financially energised.
I find Mr Sutherland to be professional, knowledgeable, intelligent and with a great range of product information. He obviously knows his stuff as my pension is working well and continues to grow. He communicates well and his bi-annual meetings are fun, chatty, informative and when he leaves, I always feel financially energised.S Hughson
Mr & Mrs E
Thank you so much for all your help. As you know, this has been a very troubling time for us but your care and professionalism have helped us deal with our difficulties. You have guided us through our legacy planning with compassion and your expertise has been invaluable. The help and assistance from the whole team at True Bearing has been first rate.
Thank you so much for all your help. As you know, this has been a very troubling time for us but your care and professionalism have helped us deal with our difficulties. You have guided us through our legacy planning with compassion and your expertise has been invaluable. The help and assistance from the whole team at True Bearing has been first rate.Mr & Mrs E
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