Wealth manager St James’s Place has posted a record pre-tax profit for 2022 of £405.4m, up 41% from £287.6m in 2021.

NS&I, the government-owned savings business, is to launch a green savings bond for retail investors in the near future, it confirmed this week.

Platform and SIPP provider AJ Bell saw pre-tax profit rise by 33% to £37.7m in the year ended in September, the company reported today.

The Embark Group, parent company of Embark Platform, Vested, Rowanmoor, EBS, Hornbuckle and other businesses, made a profit of £100,000 in 2018 - reversing previous losses - on the back of a 22% increase in client numbers to 140,000.