News Archive

Citywire Annual Conference & Awards 2017

18th January 2017
On Wednesday 11th January, myself, my co-directors Ian Davies and Paul Freeman and our Senior Financial Planner, David Hulse, attended the annual Citywire Conference and Awards in London’s prestigious Park Plaza Hotel. Read more »

Managing Director's End of Year Blog

23rd December 2016
What an exciting year for Bartholomew Hawkins. The business continues to grow its brand in South Wales and the South West of England. Read more »

Software Development Update

19th December 2016
The main reason I joined Bartholomew Hawkins in September 2015 was due to their understanding of how important it is to have bespoke applications to streamline internal processes. Read more »

New Girl

15th December 2016
After almost a decade of working in a large financial organisation, I was preparing to become the “new girl on the block”. Read more »

New Financial Planner at Bartholomew Hawkins

13th December 2016
When I was made redundant earlier this year it came as a bit of a shock. I had worked within a restricted advice framework for over 14 years, so when I considered the future I wanted to ensure that I could provide a truly Independent service for my clients. Read more »

Charity Bike Ride Completed..now on to the Charity Dinner!

8th July 2015
Members of the Bartholomew Hawkins team have completed the 200 mile Holyhead to Cardiff Bay bike ride in aid of #StayStrongForOws Read more »

£6,732.23 raised for Velindre Cancer Centre from gruelling challenge

17th February 2015
Four members of staff from Bartholomew Hawkins Chartered Financial Planners in Cardiff and 3 friends completed the National 3 Peaks Challenge to raise the funds. Read more »

We took on the challenge of walking the National Three Peaks

31st October 2014
Around 18 months ago a small group of us at Bartholomew Hawkins Chartered Financial Planners, the marketing manager’s sister and two people from our design agency Limegreentangerine decided to take on the National Three Peaks, to raise money for a local charity in Cardiff, Velindre Cancer Centre. Read on .... Read more »

So a few of us at Bartholomew Hawkins like doing the odd charity fitness challenge or two

23rd September 2014
So a few of us at Bartholomew Hawkins like doing the odd charity fitness challenge or two………from cycling across California to cycling from one part of South Wales to another in the South West of England, from coastline walks to Tough Mudder and umpteen charity 10k runs and half marathons……..you’d think we’d be fed up? So, what’s next ….? Read more »

Financial Planner Anthony Bonar completes 70-mile cycle for charities in Swansea

29th August 2014
Anthony Bonar has been a Financial Planner at Bartholomew Hawkins for almost a year and enjoys partaking in fitness challenges to raise money for charities close to his heart. Read on to find out about how the challenge went …. Read more »

Putting my studies into practice

19th August 2014
Robyn Davies is a 22 year old financial planning self-study student from Laleston, Bridgend. Read on to find out how her week's work experience has gone at Bartholomew Hawkins. Read more »

As my final week of work experience at Bartholomew Hawkins comes to an end

1st August 2014
Rhodri Goodfellow from Bridgend is an accounting and finance student at Swansea University and has spent the past 4 weeks with us doing work experience. Read on to find out how what he's been up to. Read more »

Learning how a financial planning company operates

28th July 2014
Rhodri Goodfellow from Bridgend and an accounting and finance student of Swansea University shares how his work experience has been going. Read here to find out how he's been getting on... Read more »

You should be saving from a young age

22nd July 2014
The message from 20 year old Accountancy and Finance student Rhodri Goodfellow, who has been with Bartholomew Hawkins on work experience two weeks, is to start saving from a young age. Read on to find out what he thinks... Read more »

My first week of work experience at Bartholomew Hawkins Chartered Financial Planners

18th July 2014
Rhodri Goodfellow is a student at Swansea University and has been with Bartholomew Hawkins Chartered Financial Planners on work experience for a week so far. Read on to find out how he's getting along... Read more »

Getting to know Rhodri Goodfellow who’s on work experience at Bartholomew Hawkins

11th July 2014
Rhodri Goodfellow is a 20 year old student from Bridgend and with Bartholomew Hawkins doing work experience for four weeks before going to Toronto. Read on to find out how he’s getting on…. Read more »

Financial Planner David Hulse completes 120-mile cycle for charity

10th June 2014
David Hulse has been a Financial Planner at Bartholomew Hawkins for almost two years and enjoys partaking in fitness challenges to raise money for charities close to his heart. Read on to find out about how the challenge went …. Read more »

Mark Carnevale is the latest Financial Planner to join the Bartholomew Hawkins’ team!

25th March 2014
Mark joined in February and is a much welcomed addition. He will be covering the geographical areas of Newport and Cardiff. Read more »

Why Choose A Chartered Financial Firm?

16th January 2014
Why Chartered? Discover the powerful edge that working with a Chartered Financial Planning Firm provides in helping you realise your financial goals. Read more »

Richard Lord becomes a Fellow of the CII

6th November 2012
Congratulations are in order for our Managing Director, Richard Lord, who has recently obtained Fellowship of the Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) status. Read more »