An investment firm has launched its first fully automated investment process wholly managed by artificial intelligence - designed to “eliminate human emotions”.

A flexible retirement, involving a gradual reduction of hours and stopping work at an acceptable age, is likely to be a mirage for millions of people based on current levels of saving.

Former FCA technical specialist Rory Percival will discuss the regulatory ramifications of robo-advice this week.

A Chartered Financial Planner says about half of her clients in the last five years have come to her seeking help with divorce – inspiring her to pen a book to help them get through the 'frightening' process.

Prudential has today followed Standard Life in launching a review of non-advised annuity sales in the wake of an FCA inquiry.

The chief executive of a national financial adviser group has spoken about how he has built a company with 40,000 clients, having started from humble beginnings in 2000.

Jenny Ryan from AAB Wealth Chartered Financial Planners is a member of committee set up by Standards International for creating a Paraplanning Standard. Here she writes about the committee’s ambitions and hopes for their project and what the latest news of progress is:

Standard Life is setting its sights on India to grow its business.

Woodford Investment Management is to launch the CF Woodford Income Focus Fund on 20 March with a fixed offer period from 20 March to noon on 12 April.

Former Financial Planner and ex-Lloyds Bank marketing manager Laura Janes has launched a marketing agency for Financial Planning firms called Uniquity.