Financial Planner and wealth manager Fairstone Group, which includes one of the UK’s largest Chartered Financial Planning firms, has seen total client numbers over the past year rise by 16% to 57,000.

Chartered Financial Planner Fairstone has revealed the acquisition of two firms - Bankfield Financial Advisers and South West Financial Planning.

Chartered Financial Planning firms Fairstone has acquired Leicester-based IFA Brett & Randall Financial Services.

Fairstone, which describes itself as one of the UK’s largest Chartered Financial Planning firms, has acquired Pensions and Wealth Management Services, adding 400 clients and £200m FUM.