The Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) and Personal Finance Society (PFS) New Generation Programme 2025/26 cohort has  presented five projects showcasing year-long work designed to address challenges facing the financial services sector.

Specialist SIPP and SSAS provider Yorsipp has recruited Mark Randell from Standard Life to be strategic partnerships and distribution director.

Wealth management giants St James's Place and Rathbones have both previewed the launch of new TV-focused advertising campaigns focusing on the value of financial advice.

Twenty six of the UK’s investment platforms have signed up to a new Transfers Charter, committing to standards for speed, efficiency and transparency of investment transfers.

The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has voted 6-3 to maintain the base rate at 3.75% today in a widely expected decision.

The Work and Pensions Committee (WPC) has launched an inquiry into auto-enrolment, focusing on potential reforms to secure better retirement outcomes for lower earners.

Blythe Masters, group CEO of FNZ is to leave the platform engine after just two years at the helm.

The FCA has released its finalised perimeter and rules guidance for the new UK Crypto-asset Regime which comes into force from 25 October 2027.

The gender ISA gap held steady at £2,999 in 2023/4 (2022/3: £3,119), according to annual ISA statistics from HMRC.

Over half (52%) of advised clients have only one partner attending regular review meetings, according to new research.