Staff and advisers at the Openwork network have raised £562,000 in the past year to help disadvantaged children and young adults, pushing the total raised since 2005 by people working for Openwork to £7.4m.

New analysis on the eve of International Women’s Day tomorrow (8 March) has found that of the top 50 mutual funds in the UK just one is run by a woman.

The Financial Services Compensation Scheme has said it will not accept claims over collapsed mini-bond firm London Capital & Finance (LCF).

Aviva’s 2018 preliminary results have revealed a fall of 37% in net platform inflows, following disruption from its migration to FNZ technology.

UK-based money podcast and 7IM have launched a “groundbreaking”, low-cost investment service to make it easy for viewers and listeners to invest in funds that match their appetite for risk.

The former head of a charity for the disabled is to be prosecuted on suspicion of defrauding its pension scheme.

Large-scale research carried out for PwC for today’s (8 March) International Women’s Day has found that 57% of women have never seen a financial adviser.

As auto-enrolment minimum contributions are set to rise from 5% to 8% in April, new analysis show has shown the cost of opting out of a workplace pension scheme.

Advice network Openwork is marking International Women’s Day by pledging to attract more women into the industry as financial advisers and in its executive management team.

The FCA has today confirmed that the Financial Ombudsman Service will soon be able to require financial services firms to pay £200,000 more compensation to consumers and businesses.