Blestium Financial Services

Martin Newell is the Principal owner and adviser at Blestium Financial Services.

Martin is responsible for the mortgage and protection advice for individual and business clients.

Martin has over 20 years of experience in financial services and began his career in 1998 working for a small family owned finance company. His first role as a fully qualified adviser was for a firm of financial advisers in South Wales in 2003. Martin used his vast industry knowledge as well as his passion for customer service and outcomes setting up Blestium Financial Services in April 2012.

Martin is a keen golfer and a former player and chairman of Monmouth Cricket Club. He continues to support local sport and is a sponsor of Monmouth Netball Club and Monmouth girls football team. He also sings tenor with Monmouth Male Voice Choir and had the privilege of singing at the Royal Albert Hall and the honour of singing the national anthems in front of 75000 rugby fans at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff at the recent Wales v Scotland Six Nations game.

Martin is frequently asked, “what does Blestium mean?” Well, Its the name the Romans gave to his hometown Monmouth.