The managing director of partnership at wealth manager St James’s Place, Ian Gascoigne, is to retire from the board and as a director on 31 March.

Fund and wealth management group M&G has received the regulatory go ahead for its acquisition of financial adviser firm Sandringham Financial Partners.

Rapidly expanding Financial Planning-focused advisory group Independent Wealth Planners (IWP) has acquired Throgmorton Wealth Management in its 30^th acquisition deal.

International wealth manager deVere plans to doubled its commitment to ESG investments to $2bn (£1.45bn).