We, at Herbert Scott have recently taken on our fourth apprentice after previous success from 3 of our current full-time employees. Sixteen-year-old Ellen Wood is hoping to follow in the footsteps of previous apprentices who have landed full-time positions within the company. In the ever-competitive jobs market, school and college leavers can find it very hard…
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When we explain the philosophy behind our centralised investment proposition, you’d be forgiven for making the assumption that we don’t do a lot! After all, the words “stick with it”, “unexciting”, “low trading costs” and “passive” give the impression that there isn’t a hive of activity surrounding our process. And to some extent you would be…
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On Sunday 25th February 2018, I will be taking part in the Brighton Half Marathon for the second year in a row to raise money for Chestnut Tree House, Herbert Scott’s charity of the year. Chestnut Tree House is a children’s hospice covering East and West Sussex and South East Hampshire. They care for 300 children and young…
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On the 15th December, Herbert Scott went for an extravagant three course meal at the gorgeous Gravetye Manor in West Sussex for our company Christmas lunch. When we first arrived, we were greeted by two lovely young gentlemen waiting eagerly to welcome us and escort us inside, taking our coats and taking us to our private bar area…
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The festive season is fast approaching and we wanted to share our office opening times over the holiday period. Our offices will be closed from 12 noon on Friday 22nd December and will reopen on Tuesday 2nd January 2017 at 9am. In the event of an emergency during this period please contact David Herbert…
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On 23rd October 2017 Herbert Scott hosted a professional connections seminar at Plumpton Racecourse where we were joined by several local solicitors to enjoy an afternoons racing. The event followed the usual format, commencing with an interactive seminar led by Tracey Payne. This was intended to explain and explore the challenges of trustee…
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Herbert Scott are delighted to announce that we have been named in the New Model Adviser’s Top 100 financial planning firms in the UK for the third year in succession. The top 100 is devised by New Model Advisor, which is an independent publication aimed at financial advisory organisations who are seeking to grow their businesses…
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On Thursday 20th July, the full complement of Herbert Scott employees ventured to Filching Manor in Polegate to compete in a Go-Karting extravaganza! The team had varying degrees of experience in the karting world, so once we were all kitted out with helmets and overalls, we went through a pre-race briefing where we were told about the various intricacies of…
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On Saturday 20th May I took part in Chestnut Tree House’s Night to Remember – Midnight Walk. Night to Remember is a ladies only 5, 10 or 15 mile midnight walk along Eastbourne’s streets and seafront. I arrived at the Sovereign Centre at around 10:15pm and had to sign in. We were given a flashlight and…
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On Sunday 26th February, I took part in the Brighton Half Marathon which is one of the hardest challenges I have ever experienced. I arrived at the start line early, feeling anxious, but excited about the event. As this was my first ever half marathon, I was not sure what to expect. Heart Sussex’s Tom and…
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