The Manchester office is the historic headquarters of the WH Ireland group, being where the firm’s founder, William Henry Ireland, began his stockbroking business.

Serving clients across the country from its North West of England base, the office provides full wealth management and wealth planning services for individuals, trusts, pension funds, charities, and corporates both as direct clients and via intermediaries and financial advisers. The team is active in the local community with individual members sitting on a number of business, charity and independent school boards.

The office also houses the majority of the group’s operational, information technology and compliance activities. These teams pride themselves on high levels of customer service and benefits from a close working relationship and the significant resources available within the wider group.

Robert Race is Joint Deputy Head of Wealth Management and Investment Manager. He is joined by Investment Manager James Peters and Chartered Financial Planner Phil Sidebottom and their respective team members.