Business & Development
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Battle of the business models | targeted support vs AI
As AI continues to reshape how consumers discover, compare and make financial decisions, traditional advice and guidance models are facing increasing pressure…
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The secret to financial peace of mind? New research from Unbiased reveals 85% of people feel more confident after getting advice
New research from Unbiased highlights the tangible and intangible value of financial advice, with three in four consumers satisfied with the benefits…
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Unlocking liquidity: what advisers should know about asset-based lending
As borrowing conditions tighten and traditional lending becomes more constrained, advisers are increasingly seeing clients explore alternative ways to access liquidity. For…
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Securing the UK’s future in the modern age: UK invests £500m in British AI with launch of Sovereign AI
The Department for Science, Innovation & Technology has revealed that later tonight, on Thursday 16th April, the Technology Secretary will officially launch…
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Finli completes on six acquisitions adding £252m in AUM
Financial planning business Finli Group has completed on six acquisitions in the first quarter of 2026 as it continues to grow its…
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P1 unveils next-generation platform interface to transform the adviser experience
P1 Investment Services (P1) providers of the market-leading P1 Platform, has today announced the rollout of its newly enhanced professional user interface. The…
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Defaqto adds STAR transfer accreditation ratings to Engage to support adviser due diligence
Defaqto, the UK’s leading provider of adviser technology, data and insight, has added STAR transfer membership and accreditation ratings to its platform…
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Clifton Asset Management strengthens senior team with new CTO role
Clifton Asset Management has bolstered its senior leadership team with the appointment of Ashley Wise for the newly created role of Chief…
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Standard Life announces acquisition of Aegon UK for £2bn
Standard Life has today announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Aegon UK plc containing the UK insurance and…
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One Four Nine acquires York-based Mowatt Financial Planning – the group’s first acquisition of 2026
Nationwide, independent Chartered financial planning and investment management firm One Four Nine Group has today reported that it has acquired York-based Mowatt…

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