Some 46% of firms in the financial services sector have increased their staffing numbers in recent months, according to the latest survey by the CBI and PwC Financial Services.

Investment management firm Smith & Williamson has launched a new global inflation-linked bond fund.

A team from wealth advisers Sanlam UK will be joined by a former England cricket star as they take part in their own version of the Tour de France to raise money for Cancer Research UK.

Investment firm RWC Partners has completed the takeover of Europe-specialist Pensato Capital.

Wealthier Britons believe the Conservative-DUP partnership government will make them better off, according to a new poll of 2,000 UK adults.

The US financial giant MetLife is closing its UK wealth management arm to new business and says it will refocus its strategy to “drive the growth” of its Employee Benefits and Individual Protection businesses instead.

Royal London has unveiled a Pension Review Service for advisers which is designed to provide them with more support in meeting their FCA obligations.

A woman has been handed a two year suspended prison sentence and a £4,500 compensation order after pleading guilty to bribery offences after she made £4,500 through the sale of confidential Aviva customer data.

Cashflow modelling tool provider Cashcalc has signed a deal to provide integration with adviser back-office support firm Plum Software.

Investment firm Quilter Cheviot has bolstered its senior staff in Jersey with the appointment of a new investment director.