ATKINSON Bolton Consulting has been named IFA of the Year at the 2012 Money Marketing Financial Services Awards.

The awards celebrate the best in the personal finance busines, identifying companies who come top of the class in terms of service standards.

Atkinson Bolton, which is based at Newmarket, went through a rigorous process of written submissions, followed by panel interviews before discovering it was among the 2012 winners at an awards ceremony held at the Grosvenor House Hotel in LOndon.

James Bolton, managing director, said, “It is testimony to the effort and dedication all of the Atkinson Bolton team put in to building and supporting the company and in providing world class service to our clients. It is fantastic to have our hard work and commitment recognised in such a prominent and celebrated way”.

Atkinson Bolton Consulting was established in 2001 and has won a string of awards in recent years, including Money Marketing Investment Adviser of the Year 2011 and Small Company IFA of the Year 2010, New Model Adviser of the Year 2008, and Climate Change Portfolio Managers of the Year 2009.