People with assets of over £250,000 are more likely to discuss their plans for passing on wealth with an adviser than their families, according to new research.

The FCA has barred another credit broker suspected of offering investments as concern grows about a network of credit brokers misusing their permissions.

Sarah Lord, President of the Personal Finance Society, has urged PFS and CII members to make their voices heard as a major consultation with members nears a close.

A new study has found that over the longer term active funds have - on average - outperformed passive funds despite the fact that just 1 in 3 active funds have beaten passive funds this year.

Financial Planning firm Sandringham Financial Partners, recently acquired by M&G Wealth, is to partner with cashflow tool provider Cashcalc.

The Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) has blamed poor financial advice for driving up its soaring annual levy.

Adviser platform Transact has stepped up its efforts to act as an introducer for advice firm acquisitions.

Wealth manager St James’s Place has seen 1,000 team members achieve Chartered Financial Planner status.

Wealth manager trade body PIMFA has criticised proposals from the Financial Conduct Authority for a new Consumer Duty.

Wealth manager and Financial Planner Tilney Smith & Williamson has launched a sustainable multi-asset fund for adventurous investors.