Robert Hughes-Penney, investment director at Rathbones and CISI Chartered Fellow, has been elected as Sheriff of the City of London.

Wealth manager Quilter has reported a 200% year on year increase in the number of Lifestyle Trusts opened in 2024.

Manchester-based Pareto Financial Planning has seen a 30% increase in new business for the year ending 31 March.

Two thirds (65%) of complaints made by whistleblowers to the FCA last financial year included allegations related to compliance.

Expanding national Financial Planner Wren Sterling has acquired £700m AUM City Financial in Scotland to double its presence north of the border.

The Premium Bond prize fund rate will be reduced for the third time this year, falling from 3.8% to 3.6% from the August draw.

Former Treasury director Kirstin Baker has been appointed as the new interim chair of The Pensions Regulator (TPR) to replace Sarah Smart.

Financial Planning firm and wealth manager TrinityBridge, formerly Close Brothers Asset Management, has appointed veteran Financial Planner Nigel Stockton as CEO, subject to regulatory approval.

Platform and SIPP provider A J Bell has launched a new streamlined platform which the firm claims will help financial advisers implement investment advice for clients more quickly and securely.

A record-breaking 142,000 millionaires are projected to relocate internationally this year, with the UK expected to see the largest net outflow of HNWIs by any country since millionaire migration tracking began 10 years ago.