Several events for the Financial Planning community have been postponed as the nation mourns the death of Queen Elizabeth II.

SIPP provider and wealth manager Mattioli Woods has reported a near 73% rise in revenue for the year ended 31 May.

The Financial Conduct Authority is likely to impose a financial penalty of £306m on Link Fund Solutions (LFS) for failings on its management of the failed LF Woodford Equity Income Fund.

Financial Planning and accountancy firm Old Mill has promoted three of its wealth management team and launched a recruitment drive as part of plans to double in size in the West Country.

The Financial Conduct Authority has postponed its Annual Public Meeting as it observes a period of official mourning following the death of the Queen.

The next issue of Financial Planning Today magazine, due to be published this week, has been deferred to next week until after the Queen’s funeral. 

Financial Planning and wealth management firm Evelyn Partners has added technology specialist Kjersti Wiklund to its board as part of its digital innovation drive.

Acquisitive Financial Planning firm Fairstone has entered the Irish market with a deal to buy PAX Financial, a major player in the republic's advice market.

Bristol-based Clifton Asset Management has acquired Gloucestershire-based financial adviser Noble James Associates for an undisclosed sum.

Women are, on average, working for nearly four additional years before exiting the labour market compared to the counterparts in the mid-nineties, new statistics from the ONS revealed this week.