Coventry-based BRI Wealth Management has hired Laura Ripley FPFS as a Chartered Financial Planner.

The vast majority of financial advisers (89%) feel positive about their business this year with only 11% pessimistic.

The Chartered Insurance Institute has launched its first Apprenticeship Awards.

Platform and retirement provider Embark has launched The Paraplanner Room, a new hub for Paraplanners providing topical information and tools.

In an exclusive column for the latest issue of Financial Planning Today Magazine, Nitu Mehra, founder of i-Paraplan, talks about the reasons she decided to launch her own business.

In this exclusive Guest Column for Financial Planning Today, Caroline Stuart of Sparrow Paraplanning looks at differing views of Paraplanners.

The Personal Finance Society (PFS) has appointed Caroline Stuart as the professional body’s new President.

One of the biggest events in the Paraplanning calendar, the ‘Big Day Out’, will return next week after a three year gap due to the pandemic.

Fast-growing Financial Planning group Kingswood has hired Jessica McGuigan from Schroders Personal Wealth as the firm commits to increasing its number of female advisers from 15% to 25% this year.

Paraplanners are feeling increasing appreciated by the advisers they work with, according to a new report from platform Embark.