Business & Development
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Fairstone set for accelerated expansion in 2026
Fairstone is poised for a step-change in its growth during 2026 with a record number of firms being set to join its…
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AdvisersSoftware.com identify advice tech firms attracting the most attention in 2025
2025 was an unprecedented year for advisers researching new technology. The leaderboard (below) of visitors to the AdviserSoftware.com technology reviews reflect major…
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One-third of UK-listed retailers issued a profit warning in 2025
One-third (34%) of UK-based listed retailers issued a profit warning in 2025, marking the fourth consecutive year that the proportion of warnings…
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IFAs prioritising client growth amid industry-wide optimism
ValidPath, the network for independent financial advisers, has today published new research revealing that growth remains firmly on the agenda for Independent Financial Advisers (IFAs) over the next 12 months. The latest…
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Hargreaves Lansdown announces fee changes to deliver even greater value for clients
Hargreaves Lansdown, the UK’s leading investment and savings platform, today announces forthcoming changes to its fees to deliver greater value to clients…
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Over 24 million adults expect no financial improvement in the next five years — how can advisers help?
New research* from investment, protection and retirement specialist, LV= reveals a concerning gap in financial confidence. One in five UK adults (20%)…
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Shepherds Friendly partners with Financial Risk Solutions to expand ISA range
Shepherds Friendly has teamed up with Financial Risk Solutions (FRS) to expand its Individual Savings Account (ISA) range to include a new unit-linked…
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Advice and AI – good vibes for 2026?
Katie Brinsden, Managing Director of Truly Independent, reflects on the rise of “vibe coding” and what it signals for advisers in an…
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Half of SMEs use AI regularly: Legal expert warns of hidden dangers in 2026 that could cost them millions
Kirstin McKnight, Practice Group Leader at commercial law firm LegalVision shared the most common legal risks that business owners need to be aware of in…
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Aviva Investors expands UK Wealth team with two new additions
Aviva Investors, the global asset management business of Aviva plc, has announced the appointment of Eoin Rooney as Director of Digital Channels…
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