United Arab Emirates wealth manager AHR Private Wealth is to take over London-based AXG Group which offers financial advice and Financial Planning services mainly to expats.

The Personal Finance Society is working with the new International Association for Sustainable Economy (IASE) to create ESG (environmental, social and corporate governance) qualifications for UK and International Standards.

The Government has unveiled an independent Fintech Strategic Review to establish priorities for the sector and to support the continuing growth of UK fintech.

Two fraudsters - jailed for their roles in a £415,000 boiler room investment fraud involving worthless coloured diamonds - have been ordered to pay back £172,987.

UK and international SIPP provider Momentum Pensions is rebranding its SIPP business as iPensions Group to underline its technology-led strategy.

The loss of face to face client engagement due to the Coronavirus pandemic is hitting advisers ability to find new clients, according to 73% of advisers polled for a new survey.

The Chartered Insurance Institute will check the effectiveness of diversity policies at Chartered Corporate firms from 2021 when the renew their status.

The Treasury is consulting on proposals to make it harder to promote unauthorised financial products via authorised firms.

The FCA, PRA and Bank of England are consulting on an updated Complaints Scheme to make it simpler and more "user friendly."

The Paraplanners Assembly, the support community for Paraplanners, is to run its annual conference as a virtual event called ‘The Big Day Out In.’