Fintel, owner of adviser support firm SimplyBiz and fintech Defaqto, has reported a 2% rise in revenue growth to £27.6m for the six months to the end of June, compared to £27.1m in the first half year of 2022.

Pension firm Phoenix said it doubled its long-term cash generation in the first half of the year despite a “challenging market environment.”

Wealth manager and Financial Planner Mattioli Woods said pretax profits leapt 48% to £11.9m in the year to 31 May as it continued on its acquisition path.

Pension consultancy and SIPP business XPS Pensions Group has reported pre-tax profits up 13% for the past year.