United Arab Emirates-headquartered wealth adviser GSB Capital has become the first international firm to achieve CISI Chartered Firm status.

The Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment, the professional body which provides the Certified Financial Planner designation in the UK, has appointed two new branch Presidents.

The Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment - the professional body for Certified Financial Planners and other finance professionals - has appointed Tracy Vegro, a director at the Solicitors’ Regulation Authority, as its new chief executive.