Platforms of the future will need to be £60bn or more, an Aegon boss says, as he dismissed the suggestion that the firm paid too much for Cofunds recently.

Armed forces veterans going through “their darkest times” were among beneficiaries as an advice firm run by a Chartered Financial Planner sought to hail ‘unsung heroes’ with cash awards to 12 charities.

A fund manager has lost his appeal against an FCA ban.

A new Pensions Bill published yesterday spells the death knell for badly run Master Trusts, an analyst says.

An IFA consultancy believes that half of the market will be restricted in three years.

The Sipps sector will shrink significantly and could reduce to as few as 30 ‘strong’ providers, Sipps professionals have predicted.

A former Financial Planner has urged Theresa May to “limit the damage and discouragement of Britain’s small business owners” as a Brexit deal is forged.

The gap between the amount of tax due and the amount collected fell in 2014-15 to its lowest-ever level of 6.5%, official statistics published today reveal.

An HSBC boss has been snapped up to become the new group chief executive at investment manager and financial advice group Brooks Macdonald, as co-founder Chris Macdonald steps down from the role.

A business development director with more than a decade of experience in the asset management sector has been hired by Legg Mason.