Former Labour minister and lifelong pensions and anti-poverty campaigner Frank Field, Lord Field of Birkenhead, has died at 81 after a long battle against prostate cancer.

Wealth manager St James’s Place has expressed its sadness at the death of one of its co-founders, Lord Jacob Rothschild, who has died at 87.

Former Chancellor Alistair Darling has died at the age of 70.

Industry colleagues, friends and family are mourning the sudden death of Anne-Marie McConnon, one of the investment sector’s best known marketing leaders.