Stockbroker SVS Securities has slumped into administration and FSCS and FCA probes have been launched over “serious concerns” about the firm. 


Invesco is launching a multi-factor ETF that incorporates strict environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) criteria.

Wealth manager and Financial Planner Brown Shipley has made two new senior hires.

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) is to open a consultation on major changes to pension rules which have been criticised for forcing high-earning doctors to turn down extra shifts due to tax penalties.

The FCA and The Pensions Regulator (TPR) are joining forces again this summer to warn the public about fraudsters targeting people’s retirement savings - as they revealed up to five million were at risk from scammers. 

Benchmark Capital, the owner of several financial and Financial Planning firms, has appointed a new chief investment officer.

The number of firms with no Paraplanners grew in the last year, according to an exclusive Financial Planning Today survey.

Wealth management firm The RU Group is celebrating the achievements of its former apprentice turned Chartered Financial Planner, Ben Slater, after he achieved Chartered status with the CII at the age of 23.

The PFS has called for a “wider united campaign to protect the public from the scourge of scammers.”

A pensioner aged 76 - who mistakenly thought he was not entitled to the state pension - has received a backdated pension windfall of £132,800 after intervention from an equity release adviser.