An ombudsman has ruled in favour of a widow who complained about a pensions firm, ordering it to pay nearly £80,000 in lump sum death benefits.

The CISI has named the replacement for its global director of learning role.

Old Mutual Wealth has taken over greater Manchester-based advisory firm Maestro Financial Services.

Average retirement incomes have hit a near three year high, a report said today.

A former cheese company owner is among 35 St. James's Place Academy graduates set to be offered a role as a wealth manager.

Ex-regulator Rory Percival has warned Financial Planners they have just 7 months to ensure the risk profile tools they use are ‘fit for purpose’.

Eight hundred jobs are to be lost as a result of the merger between Standard Life and Aberdeen Asset Management.

The merger between Standard Life and Aberdeen Asset Management is to be investigated by The Competition and Markets Authority.

Former Pensions Minister Steve Webb says the fact people come up to him to “shake me by the hand rather than the neck” shows the pensions freedoms have been a success.

Wealth manager Brewin Dolphin has hired New Zealander Grant Parkinson as chief operating officer from private bank and wealth manager Coutts.