Business & Development
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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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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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