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Sophia Panayi

Sophia Panayi

Sophia is a senior reporter at Professional Adviser, covering news in the financial advice space.

She has been at the publication for less than a year and previously worked at PAM Insight where she wrote for thewealthnet and eprivateclient for over two years.

Since joining Professional Adviser, notable scoops include the FCA launching its bereavement review and Royal London launching its targeted support ISA service. Contact at [email protected] or on LinkedIn.

Articles by Sophia Panayi

Beckett IM sees majority PE stake sold to WestBridge

Companies

Beckett IM sees majority PE stake sold to WestBridge

Sees majority exit from Foresight Group

clock 13 August 2026 • 2 min read
Advised platform AUM grows 9.24% in Q2 despite drop in flows

Platforms

Advised platform AUM grows 9.24% in Q2 despite drop in flows

Highest quarterly growth since Q2 2020 but net sales dip 8.95%

clock 12 August 2026 • 2 min read
Beyond 'patronising' narratives: Culture and circumstance as gender ISA gap drivers

ISAs

Beyond 'patronising' narratives: Culture and circumstance as gender ISA gap drivers

Caring responsibilities often mean women have less left to put aside

clock 11 August 2026 • 3 min read
Some UK top advice firms invisible to AI platforms – research

Technology

Some UK top advice firms invisible to AI platforms – research

‘Advisers aren't unaware of this at all’

clock 11 August 2026 • 3 min read
New Talent Alliance launches financial advice careers guide

Your profession

New Talent Alliance launches financial advice careers guide

Designed to attract new entrants into the profession

clock 11 August 2026 • 2 min read
Blevins Franks service targets UK advisers amid European tax 'education gap'

Companies

Blevins Franks service targets UK advisers amid European tax 'education gap'

‘This is a really natural home to sort things out’

clock 07 August 2026 • 2 min read
Lockhart Capital Management receives PE minority investment

Companies

Lockhart Capital Management receives PE minority investment

Will remain majority owned and controlled by employees

clock 06 August 2026 • 1 min read
Top ten recommended adviser platforms of H1 2026 revealed

Platforms

Top ten recommended adviser platforms of H1 2026 revealed

Aviva retains top spot while Scottish Widows sees biggest improvement

clock 05 August 2026 • 2 min read
Technology cited as main barrier to private market access for advisers

Investment

Technology cited as main barrier to private market access for advisers

Follows Oliver Wyman’s and Clearstream’s private markets whitepaper

clock 04 August 2026 • 3 min read
Hargreaves Lansdown eyes targeted support launch

Companies

Hargreaves Lansdown eyes targeted support launch

In coming months

clock 04 August 2026 • 2 min read
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