MPs in the House of Commons have rejected proposals from the House of Lords to retain the State Pension Triple Lock.

Adviser network The Openwork Partnership has teamed up with Cura Financial Services to boost its protection offering.

The chairman of LV= has criticised Royal London for the timing of its intervention in the mutual provider’s sale to Bain Capital.

Three quarters of financial advisers avoid complex investments, according to new research.

Quilter Investors chief investment office Bambos Hambi is retiring to spend more time with family.

Celtic Financial Planning has added Chartered Financial Planner Victoria Nabarro to its London team in Canary Wharf.

Wealth manager St James’s Place (SJP) has introduced virtual reality (VR) technology for training its financial advisers and Academy trainees.

Fast-growing wealth manager and Financial Planner Kingswood has made its second acquisition this week with a deal to buy Smythe and Walter, a Financial Planning firm based in Faversham, Kent.

Chartered Financial Planner Wes Nixon is to leave IWP’s Welsh regional hub to join Bristol-based Centurion Chartered Financial Planners after only nine months in the role at IWP.