Abrdn has agreed to buy AI-powered wealth manager Exo Investing for an undisclosed sum as the financial services provider and investment manager plans to offer digital wealth management services via an app.

West Country-based Financial Planning firm Old Mill has appointed adviser Lucy Bennett as the firm’s youngest ever head of office.

A director of a Nottingham-based call centre has been banned from running a business for 8 years due to running an unregistered pension scheme.

The FCA has obtained a bankruptcy order against an unauthorised WhatsApp-based investment adviser after he failed to pay £530,000 in compensation to his victims.

Wealth manager and Financial Planner Tilney Smith & Williamson has taken office space for up to 150 staff in a landmark office building in Birmingham as it plots Midlands expansion.

Nearly one in three (31%) over-55s have never checked how Inheritance Tax (IHT) could hit their life savings, according to a new study.

The FCA has provisionally fined pension transfer financial adviser Geoffrey Edward Armin £1.28m for a number of advice failings.

Online investment platform Hargreaves Lansdown saw pre-tax profits dip by 3% over the past year but reported clients numbers surging by 233,000 to a record 1.645m.

Young Financial Planner Ravi Prema, who qualified as a Chartered Financial Planner at 23 years old, is being lined up to take over the family-run financial advice business Prema Financial Services. 

The annual conference of the Paraplanners Assembly community will go virtual for the second year in a row in September and adopt a space theme.