Research into retirement preferences among over-50s has revealed that many have a fear of missing out (‘FOMO’) when they finally stop working and many favour a phased retirement approach as a result.

Wealth manager and Financial Planning firm Tilney has recruited Chris Moore from Smith & Williamson as an associate investment director.

The Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) has reported it took on close to 93,000 new complaints in the period October-December.

 FCA chief executive Andrew Bailey has delivered a keynote speech on the ‘wealth of diversity’ - urging more organisations to follow the FCA’s lead in increasing representation of women and minorities.

National IFA network firm Tenet Group has recruited a new chief executive - Mark Scanlon - to replace current CEO Martin Greenwood who is to retire this year.

The Association of British Insurers (ABI) has launched a beta version of an online calculator, which works out consumers’ likely financial entitlements if they are unable to work due to illness or injury.

Openwork, one of the UK’s biggest financial advisory networks, has appointed Carrier Morris from AXA to be its new chief people officer.

Ratings and data firm Defaqto has added seven new categories to its annual Star and Diamond ratings published this month.

Chartered Financial Planners at The RU Group achieved recognition by the Nottingham Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) at its annual gala dinner.

XPS Pensions Group has made a new senior appointment at its London office.