Scottish wealth manager and Financial Planner Aberdein Considine has appointed Ross Leckridge as a Chartered Financial Planner for the newly-created Edinburgh division of its Financial Planning team.

Wealth manager and Financial Planner Succession Wealth - recently bought by Aviva for £385m - has acquired £170m AUA Edinburgh-based IFA Spence & Spence for an undisclosed sum.

Wealth manager and Financial Planner Evelyn Partners has boosted its Edinburgh office with the appointment of Chartered Financial Planner Duncan Arthur as Financial Planning director.

The financial management arm of Scottish law firm Gilson Gray has acquired Edinburgh-based bespoke practice Sarah Hughes Wealth Management for an undisclosed amount.