Business & Development
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Royal London announces BPA transaction with the Oxford Instruments Pension Scheme
Royal London, the UK’s largest mutual life, pensions and investment provider, has secured a £213 million bulk purchase annuity (BPA) transaction with…
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7IM appoints Ben Kumar to senior strategy role as advice and policy reform accelerates
7IM today announces the appointment of Ben Kumar to the newly created role of Head of Strategy – Wealth, Public Policy &…
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Rathbones commits to grow Vision with new CEO
Rathbones has made a fresh commitment to build its Vision Independent Financial Planning (“Vision IFP”) subsidiary as part of its overall growth…
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Global profits rose to a new record in 2025 with rising sales and expanding profit margins, according to Capital Group Global Equity Study
Global profits grew strongly in 2025, reaching a projected record US$4.85 trillion for the world’s largest 1,600 listed companies, up 12.2% year-on-year,…
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Quilter appoints Warren Vickers as managing director of Quilter Financial Planning
Quilter today announces a series of planned changes to senior roles within its distribution team, supporting the continued growth of its adviser…
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‘Educate, Qualify, Unify, Investigate, Participate’: CII president sets vision for year ahead
Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) Group President, Callum Beaton FCII unveiled his presidential theme for 2026 in the latest episode of The Journal podcast. ‘EQUIP:…
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Patrick Murphy on why the future of advice must be hybrid — reflections from 50 years in the profession
After more than fifty years in financial planning — working with families, business owners, retirees and people simply trying to make sense…
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Fidelity research highlights growing adviser focus on intergenerational wealth as client demand accelerates
Advisers are increasingly focused on supporting clients with intergenerational wealth planning as client demand rises, according to the latest IFA DNA study from Fidelity…
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Quilter Investors bolsters manager research team with double hire
Quilter Investors, the multi-asset investment arm of Quilter, has today announced it has expanded its manager research team with two new hires.…
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New senior hire signals next phase of UK growth for Nedgroup Investments
Nedgroup Investments continues to strengthen its UK operation with the hiring of Alan Wateridge to its Client Team. Wateridge joins as a…

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