The Treasury is advertising a £100,000 role for a director of financial services based in London or Darlington.

Phoenix Group’s think tank Phoenix Insights has been renamed the Standard Life Centre for the Future of Retirement as part of the group's move to push Standard Life as its pension brand.

A culture of risk aversion among financial regulators undermines financial firms’ competitiveness and growth, the Financial Services Regulation Committee said.

A fifth, 20%, of people don’t know what type of pension they have, despite more than half, 53%, of Brits claiming to be knowledgable about pensions.

The Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association (PLSA) said it supports the introduction of the Pension Schemes Bill.

Four in five investors, 80%, are somewhat or significantly more likely to increase their use of actively managed investment strategies in the year ahead, according to the latest Schroders' Global Investor Insights Survey.

High-net-worth (HNW) millennials are more likely to turn to social media and finfluencers for investment guidance when they inherit (27%), than to financial advisers (18%).

A new offering from wealth manager and Financial Planner Foster Denovo caught my eye this week as one possible pointer to the promised ‘financial guidance’ future.

Cambrian Associates Ltd (FRN 158976), an adviser firm based in North Wales, has gone into administration 51 years after being set up.

Wealth manager Brooks Macdonald has appointed Josh Lewsey as group strategy and corporate development officer.