Adviser and investment platform firm Parmenion has continued its expansion with the hire of Sarah Lyons as its Chief Marketing Officer.

Nucleus, the adviser-built wrap platform, announced record profits in its financial results for the year ended 31 December 2017.

Platform and SIPP provider AJ Bell has today announced a profits surge of 24% in its interim half-year results, its most profitable ever it says.

Seven Investment Management (7IM) has become a pension provider this week by launching its own Self Invested Personal Pension (SIPP) with no annual fee on accounts above £75,000.