The Chartered Insurance Institute has extended the term of its President Nick Turner after being forced to delay its annual AGM due to the Coronavirus outbreak.

RBC Wealth Management has become the latest firm to support the WealthiHer Network, a campaign group aiming to change the wealth management sector’s attitudes to women and money.

Financial services firms expect to be hit with a major drop in business in the next quarter due to Coronavirus, according to the latest CBI/PwC Financial Services Survey.

The Competition and Markets Authority has ordered an “in-depth” investigation into ‘platform engine’ FNZ’s purchase of competitor GBST.

Fund manager GAM is accelerating its cost-cutting programme in the face of a major drop in assets under management.

The Personal Finance Society says 3 in 10 of the 468 graduates due to take part this week in its now cancelled graduation ceremony are female - nearly twice the financial services average.

Defined benefit transfer values slumped by 3% in March and the number of members asking for a transfer value fell to a record low, according to figures released by the XPS Transfer Watch today.

Apricity Compliance is offering 90-days free access to new users to enable them to adapt to working remotely.

Financial Planning fintech firm Dynamic Planner has launched a ‘content hub’ to help planners adapting to the impact of Coronavirus.

SIPP pioneer Geoffrey Pointon has died at the age of 82 from Coronavirus, according to reports in his local newspaper the Rutland and Stamford Mercury.