Two financial advice firms - one in Cardiff and one in Bristol - have been declared in default by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme with a combination of over 100 claims related to pension transfer advice.

The Government has confirmed that it intends to move forward with major reforms to automatic enrolment pensions.

Evelyn Partners has added two senior Financial Planners to its Birmingham and Bristol offices.

Wealth manager Fairstone, which includes one of the UK's biggest Chartered Financial Planners, has acquired 86-staff Dudley-based financial adviser Prosperity Wealth for an undisclosed sum.

Fintech entrepreneur Nick Hungerford, the co-founder of robo-adviser Nutmeg, has died at the age of 43 after suffering from a terminal cancer.

Pension schemes and trustees - including NEST - could get new responsibilities to offer decumulation options to members at retirement.

SIPP and pensions provider STM Group has agreed in principle to a £41m takeover bid from Guernsey-based investment vehicle PSF Capital GP II Limited, better known as Pension SuperFund Capital.

Negotiations over a £41m offer for SIPP and pensions provider STM Group have been extended for a second time.

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt unveiled a wave of pension and regulatory reforms in his Mansion House speech last night, going further than many expected.

The Financial Conduct Authority has disrupted 26 unregistered crypto ATMs operating unlawfully so far this year as it continues its crackdown on the dodgy machines.