Platform and investment provider Vanguard has reached a milestone of 500,000 clients on its UK Personal Investor (UKPI) platform just under six years after it was launched.

Richard Charnock, the former CEO of Abrdn Capital, has joined the board of Handelsbanken Wealth & Asset Management as an independent director.

The FCA is to implement new anti-money laundering measures on Post Office transactions amid signs that hundreds of millions of pounds could be laundered annually through the network.

One in six financial advisers believe that the FCA’s new Consumer Duty requirements on value for money assessments will lead to fee increases for clients.

Platform provider AJ Bell has appointed former Hargreaves Lansdown director Fiona Clutterbuck as its new chair to replace outgoing chair Baroness Helena Morrissey.

A 35-year-old London man has pleaded guilty to being a key figure in running a website used by fraudsters who are believed to have conned 200,000 UK consumers out of over £43m.

A 35-year-old London man has been sentenced today to 13 years and 4 months in prison for his involvement in a major financial scam website.

Pension Geeks, the pensions engagement campaign, and provider Aegon have teamed up to launch Pension Geeks TV.

Peace of mind has been cited by well-off investors as the key reason they seek advice from a financial adviser, according to a new study.

The FCA has imposed restrictions on a London wealth manager CFS Management Ltd over concerns that millions of pounds of client and firm money was being held in the same accounts.