Chartered Financial Planner Justin King has written a new book on retirement planning based on his experience hosting 180 episodes of his successful Retirement Café Podcast and interviewing dozens of guests.

The Personal Finance Society (PFS), the 40,000-member professional body for Chartered Financial Planners, is to hold its 2023 National Conference at the new International Convention Centre near Newport, Wales.

Former Centrica chairman Rick Haythornthwaite will take over as the £775,000 a year chairman of NatWest Group in April when current chairman Sir Howard Davies steps down.

The £242m merger of platform Nucleus and SIPP and SSAS provider Curtis Banks has received regulatory approval after the conclusion of a review by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA).

Wealth manager and Financial Planner Atomos has acquired North London Chartered Financial Planner-led Equanimity IFA for an undisclosed sum.

The FCA may slow down payments by electronic transfer to help combat rising fraud and financial crime.

South-West-based Francis Clark Financial Planning has appointed Carl Tremlin as senior Financial Planner.

Adviser network and support firm Sesame Bankhall Group has appointed Richard Harrison as its new CEO, subject to FCA approval.

West-Midlands credit union 6 Towns Credit Union Limited has been declared in default by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme.

Investment vehicle Pension SuperFund Capital has lowered its offer for SIPP provider STM Group from 70p per share to 67p per share.