Openwork has acquired network member and 100-adviser firm Milecross in its first acquisition since it received major investment from Bain Capital.

The Financial Conduct Authority is to focus on "proportionate regulation" under its new 5-year strategy, its chief operating officer told ABI conference delegates this week.

The Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) has launched an investigation after a Kent financial advice firm run by a Chartered Financial Planner failed.

Financial services mutual Wesleyan has partnered with SS&C Technologies to launch its own digital-first wealth management platform.

A third (28%) of Generation X pension savers say they are confused by the financial information they are given about funding their retirement, a survey has found.

Close to two thirds (61%) of complaints to the Financial Ombudsman Service about advisers are related to advice suitability, according to a new study.

Half of advice firms are reviewing their client bases for potential segmentation ahead of the FCA’s Advice Guidance Boundary Review outcome, according to a new report.

CPI inflation eased slightly in May to 3.4% from 3.5% in April, ONS said today.

One in five retail investors have switched money from equities to cash in response to stock market volatility, new research shows.

Fast-growing Financial Planning firm Shackleton, formerly the Skerritts Group, has been taken over by New York-based private equity firm Lee Equity Partners, which has taken a majority investment in the firm.