Private client investment adviser Bridgewick Partners Limited has achieved authorisation from the UK's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), effective from 20 July 2026.
The Chelmsford-based firm was incorporated in May 2025 and provides independent investment advice to private clients. It has permissions to advise and arrange deals in investments for professional clients and eligible counterparties.
Alexander Lightfoot holds the SMF1 Chief Executive, SMF3 Executive Director, SMF16 Compliance Oversight, and SMF17 Money Laundering Reporting Officer roles. He is a Partner at Bridgewick after more than nine years at J.P. Morgan Private Bank, most recently as an Executive Director in Geneva leading a team of client advisers covering the Middle East. Earlier, he worked as a Global Investment Specialist in London.
Ross Welton is also a Partner and holds the SMF3 Executive Director role. He previously led his own practice, which merged with Andrews Wealth in 2019.


