Bath-based investment adviser firm Ian Slinger (FRN: 723069) has had its Part 4A permissions to carry out regulated business removed by the FCA due to non submission of required returns.

While most fund managers have made efforts to comply with the regulator’s expectations on the design, delivery and disclosure of their ESG and sustainable funds, more improvements are needed, the FCA says.

Troubled wealth manager and Financial Planner WH Ireland has reorganised its board after a £5m rescue deal thrashed out in the summer saved the company from being wound up.

SIPP and SSAS provider professional body the Association of Member-Directed Pension Schemes has expressed “strong opposition” to the DWP's consultation on the general pension levy for pension schemes.

The House of Commons Education Committee has today launched an inquiry into ways to strengthen financial education in schools.

Investment platforms saw their worst ever quarterly net flows in the third quarter - plummeting to just £2.3bn, according to investment research company Fundscape.

The FCA has secured a Restraint Order under the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 against collapsed Newcastle-based wealth manager WealthTek as a criminal and regulatory investigation continues.

Close to 7 in 10 (68%) of financial advice clients are over the age of 50, according to a new report.

Leading fund managers have been recognised as ‘best in class’ in the annual awards of independent fund rating agency RSMR.

Aviva’s wealth division has reported a 9% drop in net flows (year-on-year) for the first three quarters of the year.