Fintech Origo has launched a matching toolkit, a standalone service that integrates with its dashboard connector service.

Elizabeth Passey, currently a senior adviser at investment house J Stern and Company, has been appointed chair of the Financial Services Compensation Scheme’s board from today.

Saltus has paid up to £37.75m to acquire Tavistock’s financial advice businesses, Tavistock Partners Limited and Tavistock Partners (UK) Limited, including the Abacus and Duchy brands.

More than 200 Financial Planners achieved Chartered status last year, taking the total number of Chartered Financial Planners to 8,159.

Crypto crook Olumide Osunkoya faces a prison sentence after pleading guilty to illegally operating a network of illegal crypto ATMs.

Six in ten millennials (59%) reckon their current life stage means they struggle to save for retirement, with only one in five (20%) saying paying into their pension is a priority.

Mutual pensions firm and life insurer Royal London has today confirmed its entry into the bulk purchase annuity (BPA) market.

Financial Planning firm Tavistock, which is in the middle of a legal spat with former business partner Titan Wealth Services, said profits climbed fifteenfold to £2.23m in the year to end of March, up from £0.14m in the previous 12 months.

Acquisitive wealth manager and Financial Planner Kingswood said group assets under advice and management (AUA&M) climbed to £12.9bn by the end of June, up 8.2% year-on-year.

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is likely to take a close look at pension tax relief as she looks at ways to raise money for the Treasury in her first Budget next month, consultants LCP have warned.