Capita is the fiftieth organisation to support the STAR initiative, which aims to galvanise the industry in its goal of improving the outcomes for individuals wanting to transfer their assets, such as pensions and investments.

With political parties due to unveil their election manifestos ahead of the 12 December General Election AJ Bell has launched its own election wish list.

Sales of equity release drawdown plans were said to be “rising strongly”, new data from over-55s adviser Key has revealed. 

The latest packed issue of Financial Planning Today magazine, the professional choice, has been published.

Quilter Cheviot has made two appointments of experienced staff as it increases the total size of its investment team to 167.