A group of 30 firms and bodies, who are members of the STAR Steering Group met in London last week tasked with improving outcomes for consumers looking to transfer assets such as pensions of investments.

Financial Planners are increasingly turning to cashflow modelling tools to help them be more efficient and accurate.

Lancashire Financial Planner Acumen Financial Partnership has appointed a new senior adviser to cover the Merseyside region. 

Financial Planning and asset management firm Progeny has acquired Halo HR’s Burnely-based HR consultancy.

Cotswolds-based Broadway Financial Planning staff are set to walk to raise money for Pancreatic Cancer UK.

Consumers could get back money after eight failed regulated firms were declared in default by FSCS.

The Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) is now accepting claims against GPC SIPP Limited (GPC) which slumped into administration this week.

Foster Denovo has launched its own investment platform for advisers alongside a new range of Dynamic Portfolios (DPs).

Transfer values remained close to record highs during May 2019 as the number of DB transfers over the month increased, according to XPS Transfer Watch.

Tenet has expanded its hub in the North West with the buyout of the client assets of Preston-based Colin Galbraith Independent Financial Services.