With the January transfer window open for football clubs across England, a Financial Planning firm has tied up its own deal with an ex-Premier League player. Read more ...
A network of financial advisers, which has been fined millions of pounds by the FCA since 2013, would go under without support of its parent firm, documents suggest. Read more ...
The FCA has criticised providers of savings accounts, saying that competition in the cash savings market is "not working well" for consumers and it should be easier for them to shop around for a better deal. Read more ...
More financial services firms shed staff than hired them during the last quarter of 2014 – despite the majority of the sector reporting rising business volumes. Read more ...
The parent company of an advisory firm, which was fined £12m by the FCA and banned from hiring advisers last summer, is on the verge of being acquired in a £2.7m deal. Read more ...
More of Transact's clients look set to be charged less after the platform announced changes to its fee structure. Read more ...

By James Nadal

The FCA should be "extremely concerned" if its solution to solving the advice gap is through automated tools rather than human Financial Planners, George Kinder says.

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George Kinder is taking a new approach to spreading the word about Life Planning by targeting the consumer mass market in addition to advisers. Read more ...
Plans for Partnership to issue bonds have been axed, the company has told the Stock Exchange today. Read more ...
A new charging structure has been set out by Ascentric, which it hopes provide advisers with more options for their clients while aiding its ambition to be seen as the platform of choice. Read more ...

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