John Lamb Hill Oldridge celebrates 65 Years of Innovation, Excellence, and Growth

John Lamb Hill Oldridge the UK’s foremost specialist protection adviser, is thrilled to announce the celebration of its 65th anniversary. Since its founding in 1959, the company has been a trailblazer in the financial advice sector, delivering high-quality advice, technical excellence and fostering innovation, while maintaining a commitment to our clients and professional partners.
John Lamb who founded the company would be astounded to see the firm today. From its humble beginnings as a small financial adviser to its position today as an industry powerhouse, John Lamb Hill Oldridge has consistently adapted to the changing market landscape, pushing boundaries and setting new standards. The company attributes its continued success to the dedication of its employees and its mission to constantly evolve while staying true to its core values.
“This milestone is not just a celebration of our past, but a tribute to our future,” said Paula Steele, Director.
“Reaching 65 years is a testament to our incredible team, our innovative spirit, and the trust our clients and professional partners have placed in us. As we look ahead, we remain committed to maintaining the personal touch that has been the heart of our business from the beginning.”
Over the past six and a half decades, John Lamb Hill Oldridge has achieved numerous milestones, including:
- Expansion: Growing from a local independent financial adviser to the UK’s leading protection adviser.
- Innovative Breakthroughs: Leading the industry with groundbreaking solutions such as our renewals and valuations service which ensures that clients can have confidence that they will have ongoing support and servicing of their policies until the end of the term.
- Training Commitment: John Lamb Hill Oldridge has continually strengthened its dedication to the industry with its inhouse training programme for graduates with emphasis on technical excellence and also engages in a large amount of technical training for other industry advisers.
To commemorate this special anniversary, John Lamb Hill Oldridge is hosting a series of celebratory events throughout the year, including a partners dinner.
“Our journey over the past 65 years has been truly remarkable,” added Paula Steele. “We are excited to continue growing, innovating, and making a positive impact for many more years to come.”
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