Discretionary fund manager 7IM saw profits rise to £9.5m in 2021, a rise of 83% from 2020.

Wealth manager and Financial Planner Brooks Macdonald is to acquire Nuneaton-based Integrity Wealth (Holdings) Limited - which has £250m in funds under management - for an undisclosed sum.

Adviser network ValidPath has launched a succession solution to facilitate the sale and purchase of IFA firms.

As business valuations rocket, 60% of Financial Planning firm owners are looking to exit the industry in the next three years, according to a new report.