The Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI) has raised concerns with the FCA at the decision to increase the Financial Ombudsman Service’s (FOS) compensation limit from £150,000 to £350,000, as it may have “serious unintended consequences for its member SMEs”.

The Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) has announced an overhaul to its annual awards which celebrate talent at its local institutes and standards of excellence among its global membership.

A Paraplanner who works at wealth management and financial advice firm, Russell Ulyatt Financial Services, has become a Chartered Financial Planner.

Financial Planning is a relatively unknown career path, and Paraplanning within that is even less well known.