Who are we?
Burrows & Cummins
Billy Burrows and David Cummins launched this specialist retirement planning
firm in July 2009. The new business, based in central London, specialist
in advising individual and pension schemes on all aspects of retirement
planning including: annuities, pension drawdown, investment planning
and estate planning.
Burrows & Cummins and William Burrows Annuities are
trading names of Directly Financial Limited which is authorised and regulated by
the Financial Services Authority. FSA Firm registration number: 153420
Company Details
Golden Cross House
8 Duncannon Street
London
WC2N 4JF
Tel: 0207 484 5367
Billy Burrows
Billy is a founding partner of Burrows & Cummins and runs William Burrows
Annuities which provides advice to individual clients and pension schemes on all
aspects of annuities and drawdown.
His interest in annuities goes back to 1993 when he helped establish Annuity
Direct. In 1997 he set up William Burrows Annuities, and a year later
he was asked to join Prudential Annuities as their marketing director
for annuities. In 2001 William Burrows Annuities was reestablished in
partnership with Aspen (Actuaries and Pension Consultants) plc.
In 2007, following the sale of Aspen plc to Capita, William Burrows Annuities
became a trading name of MPL Wealth Management and in July 2009 WBA was
incorporated into the new partnership of Burrows & Cummins .
William Burrows Annuities is now recognised as one of the country's leading
annuity advisers and Billy regularly features in the national press and radio.
David Cummins
David is a Chartered Financial Planner with over 20 years experience of advising
clients in all areas of investment, pension, estate planning and corporate
advice. Previously he was a director and senior consultant at MPL Wealth
Management and before that held a senior position with a national advisory firm.
David is respected as a trusted and professional financial adviser.
Duane Payas
Duane was a senior consultant with Annuity Direct from 1997 to 2009 where
he was responsible on advising clients on all aspects of annuities.
Duane was delighted to be asked to work with Billy Burrows again, and he joined
Burrows & Cummins in July 2009, as a senior consultant.
