Standard Life has added Origo’s annuity transfer tracker to enable advisers to see the status of pension to annuity transfers.

The Chartered Institute for Securities & Investments (CISI) professional body, which awards the Certified Financial Planner designation in the UK, has appointed Daniel Ogier-Keltie as Guernsey branch committee President.

The FCA has fined Cypriot contract for differences (CFD) firm Forex TB Limited (FXTB) £276,100 for not treating customers fairly and providing investment advice without authorisation.

Platform engine and fintech Bravura Solutions has returned to making a net profit after tax following a year of mass cost-cutting exercises.

Aviva’s wealth business has reported a 16% growth in net flows to £5bn as its platform revenues saw a “significant improvement” in the first half of 2024.

CPI inflation showed its first rise this year in July with a 0.2 percentage point increase to 2.2%, ONS reported today.

The Financial Services Compensation Scheme has declared BSPS-linked firm Green Gem Financial Ltd (FRN: 400488) in default over pension transfer advice, opening the door to compensation for ex-clients with valid claims.

Annuity and retirement specialist Just Group said operating profits climbed 44% to £249m in the first six months of the year to the end of June.

The aggregate surplus of DB pension schemes increased to £475.5bn at the end of July, according to the latest Pension Protection Fund (PPF) 7800 Index.

Fast-growing national Financial Planning firm Wren Sterling has completed the acquisition of south coast adviser business the In Focus Group, for an undisclosed amount.