“We are absolutely thrilled to pick up this award, which reflects not only our continued commitment to differentiation through innovation and client service excellence, but also the tremendous amount of hard work and commitment from our talented team throughout 2016. This win is a great honour for us and I’m grateful to everyone who made it possible.”

ClearView Financial Media’s CEO, and Publisher of WealthBriefing, Stephen Harris, was first to extend his congratulations to all the winners.

He said: “The firms who triumphed in these awards are all worthy winners and I would like to extend my heartiest congratulations. These awards recognise the very best operators in the private client industry, with ‘independence’, ‘integrity’ and ‘genuine insight’ the watchwords of the judging process - such that the awards truly reflect excellence in wealth management.”