Financial services firms are missing opportunities to prevent romance scams, according to the FCA.
Read more ...FSCS declares firm in default over ‘missing’ payments
- Friday, 17 October 2025
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The FSCS has declared a Scottish adviser firm in default after it appeared that insurance premiums, and potentially investment contributions, were not being passed on to providers.
Read more ...Former Aviva CEO David Barral dies in car crash
- Thursday, 16 October 2025
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Former Aviva CEO David Barral, 63, died in a car crash on Tuesday when his Aston Martin DBX SUV hit a tree off the A58 in Wetherby, Yorkshire.
Read more ...FCA opens probe into fixed rate bond provider Moneda
- Thursday, 16 October 2025
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The FCA has launched an investigation into ‘fixed rate return’ bond provider the Moneda Capital Group and is investigating a number of people associated with the business.
Read more ...CISI calls for AI ethics framework
- Thursday, 16 October 2025
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The Chartered Institute for Securities & Investments (CISI) has joined other professional bodies in calling for stronger governance on the ethical threats for financial professionals using AI (Artificial Intelligence).
Read more ...Transact assets rise 16% to new record high
- Thursday, 16 October 2025
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Funds under direction for adviser platform Transact rose 16% over the past year to a new record high of £74.2bn as at 30 September (30 September 2024: £64.1bn).
Read more ...2 in 3 advisers expect Corporation Tax rise
- Thursday, 16 October 2025
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Two thirds of financial advisers (64%) expect a rise in Corporation Tax in the Budget on 26 November, according to new research.
Read more ...Financial Planning Today named as finalist in PFS Awards
- Thursday, 16 October 2025
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Financial Planning Today has been named as a finalist for 'Personal Finance News Outlet' in the PFS Annual Awards for 2025/26 which will be presented in London next week.
Read more ...MKC Wealth acquires quartet of IFA firms
- Thursday, 16 October 2025
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Private equity-backed wealth manager MKC Wealth has acquired four independent financial advice firms for undisclosed sums.
Read more ...Net outflows rise in latest quarter at Brooks Macdonald
- Wednesday, 15 October 2025
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Wealth manager Brooks Macdonald has today reported outflows of £49m in the quarter ended 30 September.
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