David Lawrence, the CEO of fast growing wealth manager and Financial Planner Kingswood Holdings, has quit.

Investment manager and Financial Planning group Abrdn has begun the search for a new CEO after Stephen Bird decided to step down after four years at the helm.

The FCA has today banned and fined James Lewis, the former CEO of City of London wealth manager and investment broker Shard Capital Partners.

Financial adviser network Tenet Group has promoted programme director Stephen Vickers to be its new CEO, replacing Helen Ball who is standing down after just over a year in the role.