Wealth management group Tilney, which manages more than £25bn of assets, is expanding its Financial Planning team in Cambridge with two new hires.

SIPP provider Curtis Banks Group has revealed increased profits and assets in its interim results for the six months to 30 June.

Fintech firm Defaqto has extended the capability of its end-to-end Financial Planning software with the addition of MiFID II portfolio cost analysis ability.

Charles Randell, chair of the FCA, has today announced the appointment of Marlene Shiels, chief executive of Capital Credit Union, as chair of the FCA’s Smaller Business Practitioner Panel.

The St James’s Place Academy has celebrated its 500th graduate successfully completing the firm’s in-house training programme.

XPS Pensions Group (XPS) has appointed Harry Harper as head of risk transfer, the firm has revealed.

HMRC has fined a London firm a record £7.8m as part of a crackdown on money laundering.

New research from Close Brothers has revealed the state of financial wellbeing of the UK’s millennials, with 87% admitting that money worries affect them while they are at work. 

Tenet has completed its first practice buyout in Scotland, with the acquisition of Forth Financial Services Limited, based in Haddington, near Edinburgh.

The CII has launched a new Inclusive Financial Planning Qualification, exclusive to St James’s Place partners and advisers.