The Rugby Players Association (RPA) has partnered with wealth management company Advanta Wealth.
As part of the three-year deal, Advanta Wealth will be delivering financial education and advice to Premiership teams, the English Red Roses and the GB 7s squad alongside the 800 members of the RPA.
Mark Pearson, Chief Commercial Officer, commented, “We are delighted to form this wealth management partnership with the RPA and to bring the knowledge of our advisers and our commitment to financial planning and education to the RPA’s members.”
“Announcing this partnership at the start of the Six Nations championship and in the lead up to the Rugby World Cup is at an incredibly busy time for the squads. Ensuring that they have access to high quality advice ensures that their focus can be on the pitch and that their finances are in safe hands.”
Stuart Munday, Chief Operating Officer, added, “We are delighted to have agreed this significant partnership with Advanta Wealth, who join us as our official wealth management partner. Our values around financial planning and the wellbeing of players align closely with Advanta Wealth and we have no doubt that they will provide invaluable expertise to our members.”
The Rugby Players Association is a trade union representing athletes who currently play or have played rugby union in England at a professional or semi-professional level.