Leighton Parkes
Director & Financial Planning Consultant
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About Leighton
Leighton started working with Prosser Knowles in 2007. As a Financial Planning Consultant, Leighton provides personalised financial advice covering pensions, investments, trusts and tax planning.
As a Director, Leighton is responsible for the services and investments we offer, ensuring they evolve along with the world we work in.
Any firm or individual carrying out a regulated financial services activity must be authorised and registered by the FCA. Leighton’s registration. All financial advisers and planners in the UK are also required to hold a Statement of Professional Standing (SPS). Leighton’s SPS.
Spotlight questions
What do you enjoy most about your job?
Working with people and showing them what is possible.
How do you most like to spend your time outside of work?
Enjoying life! Watching sport, walking the dogs and having an active social life.
Something guaranteed to make your day better…
Watching my kids succeed.
The last TV series you recommended to someone…
“Ozark” - a TV series with a great storyline that kept you intrigued throughout.
What makes you laugh?
Everything, I even laugh at my own jokes.
Is there a quote or motto you try to live by?
You can achieve anything if you want to.
An achievement you’re really proud of…
I have always loved the Porsche 911 sports car and at an early age I said I would own my dream car at age 40. Which is something I did and still enjoy it as much now as I did then.