Experienced financial regulator Ashley Alder, head of Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission, could be the next chief executive of the FCA, according to reports from Sky News.

Openwork, one of the UK's largest adviser networks, has appointed former Rathbones chief executive Philip Howell as its new CEO.

Wealth manager and Financial Planner Brewin Dolphin has appointed Robin Beer, managing director of investment solutions and distribution, as its new chief executive to replace retiring current chief executive David Nicol.

The Money and Pensions Service, the government-backed consumer financial guidance body, has appointed acting CEO Caroline Siarkiewicz as its permanent chief executive.