Matt Williams
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ARK Invest: AI and the 21st century code rush
It would be safe to say that Artificial intelligence has become the defining investment story of the decade. Capital is pouring into…
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Ask Octopus: A tale of two halves – the Budget(s) and estate planning for the years ahead
Welcome to your Ask Octopus column, written by Tax Product Specialist at Octopus Investments, Toyin Oyeneyin. This is where, each quarter, I will…
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Podcast #154: Succession planning and valuing adviser independence, with Westminster Wealth’s Martin Lockyer
This week on IFA Talk, we’re joined by Martin Lockyer, Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Westminster Wealth Management, to find out from…
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EverQuest and CPI launch EIS Fund II to power the next generation of UK Deep MakeTech leaders
13th January 2026 EverQuest Capital Partners is pleased to announce the launch of EverQuest EIS Fund II, a UK Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) fund…
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Gender gap in VC and investing: Women founders face struggles
Women remain underrepresented at all levels of the corporate ladder, particularly in senior leadership, where they hold just 29% of C-suite roles,…
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Blackfinch Group brings Thrive to market, as financial stress impacts 1/3 of the UK workforce
Blackfinch Group introduces Thrive, a new workplace pension, benefits and financial wellbeing platform, designed and developed for UK businesses. Thrive is the…
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Octopus Investments opens joint fundraise for AIM VCTs as Budget expands investment limits
Octopus Investments, an investment manager on a mission to back the people, ideas and industries that will change the world, today announces…
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Downing: Inheritance planning is changing, and so are the solutions
The pace of change in inheritance planning is accelerating, with advisers having to adapt quickly and efficiently to massive upheaval and uncertainty. …
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Podcast #153: Growing your business and closing the advice gap, with Thrive’s Alex Sumner
In this episode of IFA Talk, Sue and Matt are joined by Alex Sumner from Thrive, Blackfinch Group’s dedicated workplace pensions and benefits platform. Thrive is designed…
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NI&P Podcast #20: Understanding economic abuse, with Royal London’s Shelley Read
This month’s latest New Insurance & Protection special edition of IFA Talk explores an issue that affects clients across the UK but…

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