Hachette UK
Franklin Asante is an accomplished author and financial professional currently serving as the author of ‘The Money Ladder,’ a comprehensive guide on wealth management, set to be published on March 28, 2024. As a Private Banker at Coutts since April 2008, Franklin has cultivated extensive expertise in financial services. In addition to this role, Franklin contributes to the nonprofit sector as a member of the Board of Trustees for Goals4Girls and as the Vice Chair of the Board of Governors for United Colleges Group. Franklin also held the position of Global Co-chair of the Multicultural Network at NatWest Group from April 2021 to February 2024. Franklin's academic background includes a degree from Brunel University London, completed in 2010.
Hachette UK
Hachette UK is a leading UK trade publishing group. The group is made up of several publishing companies and imprints including HeadlineStructure and ImprintsGroup, Hodder & Stoughton, John Murray, Quercus, Orion Publishing Group, Octopus Publishing Group, Hachette Children's Group, Little, Brown Book Group and Hodder Education.Hachette UK is owned by Hachette Livre, the world’s second largest trade and educational publisher.Our companies and the individual publishers within them have long and proud histories of publishing excellence. Our trade publishers Headline, Hodder & Stoughton, Quercus, Little, Brown and Orion publish award-winning fiction and non-fiction; Hachette Children's Group publishes a wide and vibrant range of books for children across many age ranges. Octopus publishes a distinctive array of illustrated books under a variety