Aviva’s wealth business has reported a 16% growth in net flows to £5bn as its platform revenues saw a “significant improvement” in the first half of 2024.

Platform engine and fintech Bravura Solutions has returned to making a net profit after tax following a year of mass cost-cutting exercises.

The FCA has fined Cypriot contract for differences (CFD) firm Forex TB Limited (FXTB) £276,100 for not treating customers fairly and providing investment advice without authorisation.

The Chartered Institute for Securities & Investments (CISI) professional body, which awards the Certified Financial Planner designation in the UK, has appointed Daniel Ogier-Keltie as Guernsey branch committee President.

Standard Life has added Origo’s annuity transfer tracker to enable advisers to see the status of pension to annuity transfers.

The Personal Finance Society and parent body, the Chartered Insurance Institute, have warned that they will take action if necessary after a number of "upsetting" incidents of online harassment.

The FCA has banned insurance adviser Martin Sarl from working in financial services and fined him £5,021 for acting without honesty and integrity.

Acquisitive wealth manager and Financial Planner Kingswood is to raise a further £6m from investors to meet its debt obligations on previous acquisitions.

Pension provider Aegon has launched a digital red, amber and green-rated comparison service for its workplace pension transfer service.

The FCA has removed the regulatory permissions of high-risk investment firm Equitrade Markets Ltd (FRN 441877) due to concerns over failures to satisfy the suitability threshold condition.