Acquisitive Chartered Financial Planning firm Fairstone has acquired Dundee-based Findlay & Company Financial Services, its third acquisition this year.

Dundee-based Financial Planner and wealth manager Thorntons Investments has bought Matheson Financial Consulting and Sonas Wealth Management as its ramps up its plans to expand.

A Chartered Financial Planner will be sharing her top tips at a free event for local people emphasising the importance of preparing for retirement.