Financial education charity Young Money is to send free copies of Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis’s financial education textbook ‘Your Money Matters’ to 700 schools in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.

National IFA Chase de Vere has completed the acquisition of Angus-based adviser Ferguson Oliver and said it is searching for more acquisitions.

Expanding Financial Planner Progeny has recruited Scottish solicitor Stuart Easton to help expand north of the border.

Independent Wealth Planners, the acquisitive wealth business, has bought its seventh business and its first in Scotland, Financial Planner AGL Wealth Management.