The Marchwood IFA Team

Marchwood is a company of independent financial advisers with over 50 years of combined experience.

Richard Smith – 07941 267905

Richard has a wealth of experience and has been advising on Investments, pensions and other financial products for over 20 years. Richard has lived in Chichester all his life. He is married to Evelyn and has one daughter and one granddaughter. Richard is a keen follower of most sports and enjoys travelling.

Richard specialises in pensions and investments and is also the company’s Compliance Officer.

Hamish Gairns – 07710 327589

Hamish has over 15 years experience in the finance industry. He has both lived and worked in Chichester for over 35 years and is active in many local sporting and networking groups. Hamish and Ruth have a young son called James.

In addition to advising clients on their investment and protection needs Hamish will be developing new business relationships for the Company.

James Mayne – 07973 155314

James has over 20 years experience in the mortgage and insurance industry and has previously held senior management positions in both mortgage lenders and intermediary firms. James lives in Chichester with his wife Claire and their two young children Stanley and Celia. James is a keen sportsman and regularly turns out for Goodwood Cricket Club.

James advises on all areas of mortgage lending including commercial finance and equity release.

Adrian Chambers – 07739 040569

Adrian has been actively advising on mortgages and insurance for several years and has excellent knowledge in all areas of specialist lending. Prior to his career in financial services Adrian ran his own retail business for 15 years and is ideally placed to understand the needs of the self employed and Company Directors. He has been a keen property investor in the UK and abroad since 1991. Adrian lives in Bedhampton with his wife Jo.

In addition to advising on mortgages, Adrian specialises in assisting local businesses with their protection needs.
In our experience, all customers have a different expectation of the service they would like to receive. At Marchwood we aim to cater for all customers expectations, providing solutions that match their needs rather than ours.

For help with all your financial needs please phone 01243 532635 or email us at

You can find us at:

8 West Pallant, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 1TD

Our Registered Office is at:

1 High Street, Guildford, Surrey, GU2 4HP