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Achievements
Bloomsbury, both as a firm and through its professional staff, has consistently won highly coveted awards relating to financial planning. Below is a summary of our achievements:
2007
New Model Adviser® of the Year 2007
- London and the Home Counties region

2006
Money Management Magazine – Financial Planner of the Year Awards
- Overall Financial Planner of the Year - Carolyn Gowen
- Investment Planner of the Year – Jason Butler
- Estate Planner of the Year – Campbell Edgar
2005
Woman IFA of the Year
- Carolyn Gowen makes the final four. Carolyn endured a very tough assessment process for this annual award, which aims to raise the profile of women in financial services. Carolyn found that she was up against some very tough competitors but managed to make it through to the final four contenders (all Certified Financial Planner certificants) at the awards dinner held in London's Docklands in January.
Money Management Magazine - Financial Planner of the Year Awards
- Investment Trust Planner of the Year - Carolyn Gowen
2004
Money Management Magazine - Financial Planner of the Year Awards
- Young Financial Planner of the Year - Jaskarn Pawar
- Investment Trust Planner of the Year - Carolyn Gowen
- Estate Planner of the Year (runner up) - Jason Butler
2003
Financial Times/Financial Adviser Newspaper Advisory Awards
- Best Financial Adviser Website - Bloomsbury Financial Planning Limited
Money Management Magazine - Financial Planner of the Year Awards
- Young Financial Planner of the Year - James Wildman
- Retirement Planner of the Year - Carolyn Gowen
- Retirement Planner of the Year (runner up) - Campbell Edgar
2002
Institute of Financial Planning - Team Challenge (case study)
- Winning team members Jason Butler and James Wildman
2001
Tony Sellon Memorial Award
- (for outstanding contribution to development of financial planning profession) - Jason Butler
Money Management Magazine - Financial Planner of the Year Awards
- Estate Planner of the Year - Robert Lockie
- Investment Trust Planner of the Year - Carolyn Gowen
- Unit Trust Planner of the Year - Carolyn Gowen
- Directors' Pension Planner of the Year - Campbell Edgar
- Investment Planner of the Year - Campbell Edgar
Society of Financial Advisers - Financial Adviser of the Year Awards
- Business planning for retirement finalist - Campbell Edgar
2000
Money Management Magazine - Financial Planner of the Year Awards
- Directors' Pension Planner of the Year - Robert Lockie
- Investment Trust Planner of the Year - Carolyn Gowen
- Executive Pension Planner of the Year (runner up) - Campbell Edgar
1998
Institute of Financial Planning President's Prize
- (highest mark in Fellowship examinations) - Robert Lockie
1997
Institute of Financial Planning - Team Challenge (case study)
- Winning team members Robert Lockie, Jason Butler and Campbell Edgar
1995
Institute of Financial Planning - Team Challenge (case study)
- Winning team member Robert Lockie
