Berry & Oak, a newly-rebranded firm of Chartered Financial Planners set up by a husband and wife team, has held its launch event in Hazlewood Castle, a luxury hotel near Leeds.

Wealth management group Sanlam has unveiled Chartered Financial Planner and IFA Ergowealth as the first firm to join its partnership programme.

Andrew Salmon is to take up the role of chief executive officer at Chartered Financial Planner-focused wealth manager Arbuthnot Latham & Co with immediate effect. 

Fast-growing Chartered Financial Planning firm Fairstone has fully acquired Sims Financial Planning, marking the firm’s third acquisition of 2018.