Charles Stanley has appointed three new financial planning team members.

Sam Cowan and Richard Elliot have been appointed as financial planners in the Edinburgh and Oxford offices respectively while Louise Aldridge joins as a paraplanner in London.

Mr Cowan joins Charles Stanley from Tilney, where he has worked since graduating in 2012. He became a financial planner in May 2015 and manages a portfolio of high net worth individuals providing advice on a range of issues from succession planning and pension planning to tax-led planning.