Nearly 1,800 people have attended this year's Personal Finance Society National Conference in Manchester today - far exceeding expectations, with hundreds more attending than predicted.

The Association of Member-Directed Pension Schemes (AMPS), a trade body for SIPP and SSAS providers, has appointed Debbie Seaton of Seabridge SSAS as its new chair, taking over from Andrew Phipps.

Cloud-based fintech and back office provider Intelliflo has stuck a deal with fellow fintech Estgro to add estate planning to its adviser-focused offering.

The FCA has published new rules firms must follow when designing and operating commercial Pensions Dashboards.

The FCA has halted regulated business at Hull-based claims management firm (CMC) Prestige Legal Ltd (FRN 915619).

Seven firms, including several Financial Planning firms, have achieved Corporate Chartered status with the Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) during September and October.

Two individuals running a fake investment scam - which used clone websites and other methods to target investors - have been convicted by the FCA for their roles in a £1.5m fraud.

Four in five finance professionals (85%) are already using AI-powered Financial Planning and analysis software, according to a new survey.

Retail investors pulled £2.4bn in net outflows from equities in September due to uncertainty around the Autumn Budget, according to the latest data from the Investment Association.

The FCA has given one of its strongest hints yet that reform of the Consumer Duty is on the way and what direction it might take.