The Openwork Partnership, one of the UK’s largest adviser networks, has added 17 entrants to its 2022 graduate training scheme.
Read more ...Investment fraud scams rise by 42%
- Friday, 28 January 2022
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Investment fraud offences rose by 42% in the year to September 2021, according to the latest figures from Action Fraud.
Read more ...British Steel-linked Planner declared in default
- Thursday, 27 January 2022
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Channel One Financial Planning, one of the firms associated with claims linked to the British Steel Pension Scheme (BSPS), has been declared in default by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme.
Read more ...Fintel returns to positive net cash position after re-focus
- Thursday, 27 January 2022
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Fintech and support services firm Fintel - the owner of SimplyBiz - has returned to positive net cashflow helped by the sale of non-core businesses in 2021.
Read more ...UBS acquires US robo-adviser Wealthfront for £1bn
- Thursday, 27 January 2022
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UBS is to buy robo-adviser Wealthfront for £1.04bn to accelerate its digital growth ambitions in the US.
Read more ...Verso Wealth Management acquires Chartered firm
- Thursday, 27 January 2022
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Digital wealth manager Verso Wealth Management has acquired Chartered Financial Planning firm Pavis Financial Management.
Read more ...SJP inflows up a record 27% year on year
- Thursday, 27 January 2022
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Wealth manager St James’s Place has reported quarterly gross inflows up 27% year on year, boosting total assets under management to £153.99bn.
Read more ...Fairstone adds £250m AUA in double Planner acquisition
- Thursday, 27 January 2022
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Acquisitive Chartered Financial Planning firm Fairstone has acquired East2west Financial Services and Brantwood Financial Planning.
Read more ...SJP MD Gascoigne to retire this year
- Thursday, 27 January 2022
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The managing director of partnership at wealth manager St James’s Place, Ian Gascoigne, is to retire from the board and as a director on 31 March.
Read more ...Net inflows rise 136% for rebranded Quilter platform
- Wednesday, 26 January 2022
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Net inflows rose 136% to £3.5bn for the rebranded Quilter Investment Platform in 2021.
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