Our accreditations
As a Chartered Financial Planner (CII), a Fellow of the Personal Finance Society (PFS), and a Member of the Chartered Institute of Securities and Investment (MCSI), Darren Cooke is amongst the UK’s top financial professionals.
Chartered Financial Planner (CII)
Chartered status is the ultimate symbol of professionalism. To secure Chartered status, financial professionals must demonstrate:
- The highest levels of technical knowledge through professional qualifications
- A commitment to the ongoing development of our skills and knowledge
- An adherence to ethical conduct
This means that you can be confident you will receive the best possible advice, service and support.
Fellow of the Personal Finance Society (PFS)
The PFS Fellowship programme is the highest qualification awarded by the CII.
Fellowship is only available to those individuals who demonstrate a commitment to achieving qualifications as a result of extensive study and examination. A total of 350 credits are required to obtain the fellowship, this must include obtaining 290 credits through completion of the Advanced Diploma in Financial Planning.
Member of the Chartered Institute of Securities and Investment (MCSI)
CISI members have demonstrated a high level of financial services knowledge, as well as a commitment to the principles of professionalism, integrity and excellence.
It is also a demonstration of a full commitment to ethical practices. All CISI members must complete an integrity test and adhere to a code of conduct.