Annuity incomes have surged to a 16-year high as the market booms, according to the latest data from Hargreaves Lansdown’s annuity search engine.

Close Brothers Asset Management has become a standalone new wealth manager with a new name of TrinityBridge.

Wealth manager and Financial Planner Redmayne Bentley has recruited Vittoria Vaccaro from The Private Office to joins its growing Financial Planning team.

The FCA wants more vulnerable customers to seek help as it emerged that just four in 10 vulnerable clients have disclosed their vulnerability to the regulated firms they deal with, it said today.

Consumers receiving professional financial advice have added an average of over £150,000 to their wealth, according to a new report.

Financial Planning firm Shackleton, formerly the Skerritts Group, has added VouchedFor’s client survey system Elevation across the firm.

The Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) has today appointed interim CEO Martyn Beauchamp as its permanent CEO.

Women in the UK continue to be significantly financially worse off than men, according to a new report.

Professional services giant Accenture has acquired technology consultancy firm Altus Consulting from Equisoft for an undisclosed sum.

Asset management giant Schroders saw a five-fold increase in profits from its wealth management joint ventures in 2024, according to its latest financial results.