Fintech and adviser support services firm Fintel, owner of SimplyBiz and Defaqto, said acquisitions have helped the business grow its profits by 6.6% in the last six months.

Fund manager Jupiter has reported pre-tax profits for the latest half year up by £3.9m to £38.7m.

Integrafin (IHP), the parent company of adviser platform Transact, has reported advised client numbers rose 2% to a record 234,000 in the three months to the end of June.

Wealth manager and Financial Planner Kingswood Group said profits climbed £3m or 37.9% to £10.8m in 2023.