The Financial Conduct Authority is to introduce tougher rules to tackle “misleading adverts” that encourage consumers to invest in high-risk products. 

Financial Planning-focused wealth manager Kingswood has acquired Hants IFA Smith Pearman and Associates, its 6th acquisition of the year so far. 

Evelyn Partners, formerly Tilney Smith & Williamson, has reported a 6% decline in interim profits due to "challenging" market conditions.

Troubled SIPP firm Hartley Pensions Limited has gone into administration today.

Investec Wealth & Investment is to acquire Edinburgh wealth manager and Financial Planner Murray Asset Management for an undisclosed sum.

Abrdn has appointed a new head for its advice arm with existing CEO Caroline Connellan stepping down after less than a year in the role.

The Financial Conduct Authority has begun its long-awaited regulation of the funeral plan market from today.

Private-equity backed wealth manager MKC Wealth has acquired Genius Wealth Management of Cheshire for an undisclosed sum.

A former financial adviser who used multiple aliases has been jailed for fraud for the second time after pleading guilty to four counts of fraud at Leicester Crown Court.

First half pre-tax profits at fund manager Jupiter have more than halved to £29.7m (2021 H1: £78.2m).