The Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) has appointed Kenny Siu as its new regional director for the Asia Pacific region based in Hong Kong.

Following its £460m HL Select fund range, Hargreaves Lansdown is launching a global equity fund, to sit alongside our existing UK Growth and UK Income funds.

The Financial Ombudsman Service has expanded its remit to include more small business and claims management companies, so called ‘ambulance chasers’.

Pension savers will now be putting away more in their pots, as part of an increase in auto-enrolment minimum contributions, from 5% of qualifying earnings to 8%.

A group of fraudsters were jailed for a combined 17 years and nine months today for their part in an elaborate wine investment scam which conned nearly £1m out of investors, many of which were elderly and vulnerable.

The Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) is to pay compensation to 2,500 clients of discretionary fund manager Strand Capital, which became insolvent in 2017.

St James’s Place Wealth Management is among the latest firms to join the Protection Distribution Group (PDG).

NS&I has confirmed that it is to extend its operational services contract with Atos by an additional three years after the original contract period from 2014-2021.

Sanlam UK’s wealth management division has entered into a multi-year agreement with BNY Mellon’s Pershing, a provider of trading, clearing, settlement and custody services.

The Government’s consultation on the proposed Pensions Dashboard has concluded and the report, published yesterday, pledged primary legislation to make it a reality.