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Tim Whiting

Founder and Managing Director

Timothy James & Partners

London, UK

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Tim’s Biography

Tim Whiting is Founder and Managing Director of Timothy James & Partners, a financial services company founded in 1995 and acquired by The Waverton Group in December 2019. Tim remains part of the senior management of the joint business.

In his early career, Tim was a Financial Consultant at Sun Life of Canada and London & Capital as well as a Mortgage Consultant at Team Financial Services and a Shareholder of FDW Financial and Insurance Services. Having gained knowledge and expertise in financial planning, Tim was appointed Director at Tresman & Partners, an advisory firm now called Punter Southall Financial Management. Within the next 2 years, Tim founded Timothy James & Partners, a referral only financial advisory firm. His aim was to create a company built on strong long-term relationships and to this day Timothy James & Partners has over 5,000 clients, some of which have been clients for more than 30 years. The company is one of the UK’s Top 100 independent financial advisers and has over £1.4 billion under management and 90 staff in their offices in the West End of London.

In... Tim Whiting is Founder and Managing Director of Timothy James & Partners, a financial services company founded in 1995 and acquired by The Waverton Group in December 2019. Tim remains part of the senior management of the joint business.

In his early career, Tim was a Financial Consultant at Sun Life of Canada and London & Capital as well as a Mortgage Consultant at Team Financial Services and a Shareholder of FDW Financial and Insurance Services. Having gained knowledge and expertise in financial planning, Tim was appointed Director at Tresman & Partners, an advisory firm now called Punter Southall Financial Management. Within the next 2 years, Tim founded Timothy James & Partners, a referral only financial advisory firm. His aim was to create a company built on strong long-term relationships and to this day Timothy James & Partners has over 5,000 clients, some of which have been clients for more than 30 years. The company is one of the UK’s Top 100 independent financial advisers and has over £1.4 billion under management and 90 staff in their offices in the West End of London.

In 2021 and 2022, Timothy James & Partners won Adviser Firm of the Year at the Professional Adviser Awards. Experienced in general financial planning, Tim specialises in investment and corporate financial planning.

Tim is also Director of property advisory firm, Timothy Hallin Property Ltd, and was nominated for Young Entrepreneur of the Year by Who’s Who in 2002. READ MORE VIEW LESS

Tim’s Newsfeed

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Tim’s Background

Timothy James & Partners

Founder and Managing Director

1995 - Present

London, UK

Timothy James & Partners is a financial services firm, founded in 1995. The company provides financial solutions that are tailored to the client's wants, needs, objectives and financial situation to over 5,000 clients. The firm currently has over £1.4 billion assets under advice.

Tresman & Partners

Director

1993 - 1995

London, UK

Tresman & Partners was founded in 1990. In 2001, the advisory firm was acquired by Punter Southall in order to increase the growth and drive of its advisory arm, PSFM.

FDW Financial & Insurance Services

Co-Founder

1992 - 1993

London, UK

Tim was a shareholder and owned a third of FDW, the financial and insurance services business.

London & Capital

Financial Consultant

1990 - 1992

London, UK

Founded in 1986, London & Capital are an independently owned global wealth and asset manager based in London.

Team Financial Services Ltd

Mortgage Consultant

1988 - 1990

Exeter, UK

Team Financial Services Ltd has been specialising and providing mortgage and loan advice for over 20 years.

Sun Life of Canada

Financial Consultant

1985 - 1988

London, UK

Founded in 1865, Sun Life of Canada is one of the oldest financial services companies in the world. The Canadian firm is primarily focused on life insurance and is one of the largest life insurance companies in the world.

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Tim’s Gallery

Tim Whiting at the Van Gogh Exhibition in London, 2021.

Tim Whiting in conversation at the Van Gogh Exhibition.

Tim Whiting presenting a speech at the Van Gogh Live The Experience in 2021, of which TJP sponsered.

Tim Whiting giving a speech at the Van Gogh Live The Experience in 2021.

Interviews

Why Timothy James & Partners chose Söderberg from 40 suitors

Interviewee

Sep 2023

London, UK

In an interview with Citywire New Model Adviser, Timothy James & Partners' managing director, Tim Whiting, stated that it was essential to find a partner that supported independent advice.

The Big Interview: TJ&P's Tim Whiting on becoming the 'One Ham Yard' of London IFAs

Interviewee

Apr 2022

Investment Week talks to Tim Whiting, founder and MD of Timothy James & Partners.

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Features

Interview with George Hammer

Mentioned

Nov 2009

London, UK

George Hammer, one of the best-known names in the beauty industry, tells The Times that Tim Whiting, founder of Timothy James & Partners has looked after his financial affairs since he started. Click on the link to read the full article.

Publications

Timothy James & Partners: Covid-19 June Response

How the Pharmaceutical Industry and the Government are Preparing the Battleground Against COVID-19

Jun 2020

London, UK

In June 2020, Timothy James & Partners announced their June response to Covid-19. In the publication, TJ&P discuss 'how the pharmaceutical industry and the Government are preparing the battleground against COVID-19' as well as questioning why stock markets across the world have bounced back.

Awards & Recognition

FT Adviser Top 100 Financial Advisers

Awardee

2022

Professional Adviser Awards

Adviser Firm of the Year

2022

London, UK

At the Professional Adviser Awards in 2021 and 2022, Timothy James & Partners was named Adviser Firm of the Year. The annual awards ceremony honours individuals and organisations who have made significant contributions to the financial advisory profession.

Commercial Partners

Van Gogh Alive

Sponsor

London, UK

Timothy James & Partners were proud sponsors of the Van Gogh Alive exhibitions in Kensington Gardens, the most visited immersive multi-sensory experience in the world. The Summer 2021 exhibition had over 243,000 tickets sold/visitors, which made it the biggest event in the UK during 2021.

Press Releases

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Tim’s Education

Ardingly College