Analysis of Government figures by pension and investment firm Aegon has found there are 840,000 retired couples in the UK who have a weekly income which would cost more than  £1.15m if bought as an annuity.

XPS Pensions Group (XPS) has joined the STAR initiative.

The FCA has issued a warning about a ‘Financial Planning’ and wealth advisory firm it believes is based overseas but providing financial services or products in the UK without authorisation.

The Personal Finance Society (PFS) has published a guide clarifying what financial advisers should do to ensure work with discretionary investment services does not come back to haunt them.

GPP, the wealth solutions, custody and clearing provider, has revealed client assets on its wealth platform have surpassed £2bn in value.



Royal London Asset Management (RLAM) has recruited two new members to its responsible investment team.

The FCA has revealed there were 1,750 whistleblowing allegations in its Annual Report and Accounts, which were published today.

The Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI) has unveiled Schroders and JUST as Gold Corporate Supporters.

New research suggests that one in four workers would consider a career as a financial adviser.

Smith & Williamson, the financial and professional services group, has announced boosted funds and profits in a “solid” performance for the year ended 30 April.