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Sophia Panayi

Sophia Panayi

Sophia Panayi is senior reporter at Professional Adviser

Articles by Sophia Panayi

Hilbert Investment Solutions launches structured product adviser academy

Your profession

Hilbert Investment Solutions launches structured product adviser academy

Focused on improving understanding

clock 30 April 2026 • 2 min read
Robert Peston: Middle East conflict 'particularly problematic' for UK growth

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Robert Peston: Middle East conflict 'particularly problematic' for UK growth

Robert Peston discusses at PA360

clock 29 April 2026 • 4 min read
Dynamic Planner launches Financial Happiness Index for advisers

Your profession

Dynamic Planner launches Financial Happiness Index for advisers

Consumer Duty aligned adviser benchmark based on a data set and behavioural model

clock 29 April 2026 • 2 min read
AI efficiencies should not drive adviser charging changes – PA poll

Technology

AI efficiencies should not drive adviser charging changes – PA poll

Attendees at PA360 say

clock 28 April 2026 • 5 min read
PFS's Pathway to the Profession project hits 500-member target

Your profession

PFS's Pathway to the Profession project hits 500-member target

A third of new members are women

clock 28 April 2026 • 2 min read
Melo to launch online marketplace for financial planning business sales

Your Business

Melo to launch online marketplace for financial planning business sales

Project Exit to launch 11 May

clock 28 April 2026 • 2 min read
Tavistock counterclaim overturned in Titan court battle

Companies

Tavistock counterclaim overturned in Titan court battle

Latest judgment handed down on 24 April

clock 27 April 2026 • 3 min read
'AI wants the full picture' – how clients use AI to find advisers

Technology

'AI wants the full picture' – how clients use AI to find advisers

Phil Bray speaks at PA360

clock 23 April 2026 • 3 min read
Record year for IHT as receipts reach £8.5bn

Tax planning

Record year for IHT as receipts reach £8.5bn

Experts note rate of increase is slowing

clock 23 April 2026 • 3 min read
Average adviser age falls to late 40s

Regulation

Average adviser age falls to late 40s

FCA’s 2025 Adviser Survey also finds number of advice firms decreased

clock 22 April 2026 • 2 min read