About our award-winning IFA Network

Supporting IFAs and IFA firms for over 20 years

ValidPath has been operating as an FCA-regulated IFA Network since 2002, and has over 20 years’ experience supporting hundreds of IFAs and IFA businesses, and tens of thousands of clients across the UK.

ValidPath is a financially secure and growing business that is technology-enabled at every layer, and that encompasses multiple FCA authorisations, a captive PI insurance company, proprietary technology development, and a funded succession solution.

ValidPath is part of the Rimbal group, a financial services and technology group pioneering the future of financial advice.

Our values and mission

An independent spirit. It courses through our veins. Every decision we make, no matter how big or how small, is born from it. And while some may choose a different path, we’ll stay loyal to the cause. Because supporting Independent Financial Advisers, is as important today, as it will be tomorrow. Independence is Everything™.

At ValidPath, our mission is to support Independent Financial Advisers to operate and thrive, now and into the future. It is for that reason that we aim to deliver more value over time at lower cost by investing in technology, AI, people and our community of Independent Financial Advisers.

At ValidPath, our core values include:

We believe in authentic independent financial advice
We believe in supporting clients in their best interest
We believe independent advice is the best framework for positive outcomes
We believe in making financial advice better and more accessible for everyone
We are Member-focused: what matters to us is what we enable for others
We strive for an alignment of community and culture

What makes ValidPath the network for IFAs

Independence is Everything™

IFAs have the freedom to choose the providers, platforms, and business models that work best for their business, so they can always act in their clients’ best interests.

Modern and technology-enabled

ValidPath is technology-enabled at every layer and Members can access the resources, tools, and dedicated support they need at every stage of their business journey.

Collaboration and community

ValidPath is a dynamic community of business owners, financial advisers, and mortgage brokers. Connect through exclusive events, forums, working groups, and our unique internal marketplace.