Independent Wealth Planners (IWP), the acquisitive Financial Planning firm, has begun the search for a new chair after founder and chair David Inglesfield unexpectedly stepped down at the end of December.

Fast-growing Financial Planning group Independent Wealth Planners (IWP) has completed a deal to buy female-led Financial Planner Holistic Financial Leadership (HFL) for an undisclosed sum, adding £252m in assets to IWP.

Maven Wealth has appointed experienced Financial Planner Gareth Tregidon as CEO and rebranded to Nugenis Financial Planning.

Acquisitive Financial Planning firm Independent Wealth Planners has hired Helen Thornton for the newly created role of chief people officer.