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Headline

Freelance Business and Technology Writer / Inbound and Content Marketing / Copywriter / Financial Services Professional

About Me

Freelance business writer. Work covers blogs, white papers, articles and thought leadership. Specialisms are technology, insurance, pensions, asset management, wealth management, regulation, risk management, banking, cybercrime & markets. I am a financial services professional with over 20 years experience, combining work in the insurance field with writing. Visit my website at www.thinkprowriting.com.

Industries I Write About

Finance

Business

Education

My Writing Samples

New Tech for Technology’s Sake: The Perils of Selling Discretionary Products

Opinion article on how new discretionary technology risks becoming obsolete

http://themarketmogul.com/new-tech/?hvid=5pJLqV

Robo-Advice Goes Mainstream – or Does It?

An opinion piece about the progress of robo-advice solutions.

http://www.wolterskluwerfs.com/article/robo-advice-goes-mainstream%E2%80%93or-does-it.aspx

Responding to the Threats

White Paper on the importance of training in financial services.

https://s3.amazonaws.com/external_clips/1811785/White_Paper_Responding_to_the_Threats.pdf?1461097712

Three Reasons why MLROs Should be Concerned about the Future, and One Positive Thing They Can Do About It

Blog post on training in financial services.

http://www.industryeventsonline.com/blog/three-reasons-why-mlros-should-be-concerned-about-the-future,-and-one-positive-thing-they-can-do-about-it.aspx

New Tech for Technology’s Sake: The Perils of Selling Discretionary Products

Article on potential developments in discretionary technology markets.

http://themarketmogul.com/new-tech/

Experience

B2B Writer

Work covers blogs, white papers, articles and thought leadership. Specialisms are insurance, pensions, asset management, wealth management, regulation, risk management, banking, cybercrime & markets.

Company: Freelance Writer

I worked there from 8/2014 until now

Author

Technology and Business contributor for The Market Mogul.

Company: The Market Mogul

I worked there from 6/2017 until now

Freelance Contributor

Regular contributor to Wolters Kluwer Financial Services' Compliance Resource Network.

Company: Wolters Kluwer Financial Services

I worked there from 10/2014 until now

Compliance Advisory Manager

• Delivered improvements to the Compliance team’s operation and peception as a second line of defence .• Overhauled the regulatory change process including a completely new regulatory information service for all staff. • Assumed the role of Deputy Money Laundering Reporting Officer. • Recruited three new team members and built a competent, well-motivated team • Built credibility with the control functions in our new outsourced service providers, and established stronger working relationships. • Made substantial improvements to MI and reports. • Overseen a rewrite of and implementation of financial crime procedures • Driven down the number of regulatory breaches to very low levels. • Mentoring a team member to exam success, with further mentoring to come.

Company: Life Insurance & Pensions

I worked there from 7/2011 until now

Freelance Contributor, "inCompliance"

Regular contributor to the International Compliance Association's members' journal "inCompliance".

Company: International Compliance Association

I worked there from 12/2013 until now

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