The number of Certified Financial Planners across the globe has hit record levels, reaching 175,573.

The Financial Ombudsman Service has upheld a complaint against a firm run by a Chartered Financial Planner about ‘unsuitable’ SIPP advice.

Hargreaves Lansdown gained 61,000 net new clients during the second half of last year.

Sanlam UK has snapped up David Mason, founder of two fintech start-ups based in the Google TechHub campus.

The FCA’s chief executive Andrew Bailey has told City leaders why he believes the EU will strike a financial services deal with the UK.

Wealth manager and SIPP provider Mattioli Woods has reported revenue up 16.9% to £28.4m (H1.2017: £24.3m) in the six months ended 30 November 2017.

British Steel Pension Scheme trustees were urged to discuss “the importance of obtaining independent financial advice” with members, amid a major restructuring of the scheme, a report has revealed.

Misunderstanding over pension benefits is spurring a rush to property, an ex-Pensions Minister has suggested.

The biggest equity fund flops of the past six months have been revealed, with Aberdeen topping the league of shame.

AJ Bell has announced a 40% cut to management fees on its Managed Portfolio Service.