BSPS-linked advice firm DC Financial Limited (FRN: 170299) has been declared as failed by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme.
The CISI Future Foundation charity has given grants worth a total of £465,000 to seven UK financial literacy charities.
Expanding national advice firm Foster Denovo has acquired £110m AUM Creative Financial Solutions based in Hampshire for an undisclosed sum.
Wealth manager Canaccord Genuity is to acquire Glasgow-based £220m AUM Financial Planner Intelligent Capital.
North East-based national Financial Planning firm Fairstone has announced a deal to acquire £120m AUM Kings Lynn-based Chartered Financial Planning firm Allen Tomas & Co.
Over two thirds (69%) of investors would be comfortable with AI being used in the investment advice process, according to a new report.
Quilter Investors has added two funds to its Cirilium range to improve protection against potential volatility.
More than a third (37%) of financial advice firms have changed their fee structure as a result of completing the FCA’s Consumer Duty fair value exercise.
Three quarters (74%) of Wesleyan financial advisers have been caught in the middle of arguments between couples during retirement planning meetings.
Almost 1 in 3 (32%) of Britons have given financial assistance to family or friends over the past six months, according to a new report.