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Sahar Nazir

Sahar Nazir

Sahar Nazir is news editor at Professional Adviser.

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Wren Sterling adds £900m AUM with London-based IFA acquisition

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Wren Sterling adds £900m AUM with London-based IFA acquisition

Evans Hart brings nearly 2,500 clients to the group

clock 12 December 2025 • 2 min read
Demand for entry-level talent forces expansion of Nucleus-backed We Are Change scheme

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Demand for entry-level talent forces expansion of Nucleus-backed We Are Change scheme

Foundation reports rising demand for entry-level routes into financial services

clock 12 December 2025 • 2 min read
'Mounting anxiety' from Autumn Budget leading to more financial advice enquiries

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'Mounting anxiety' from Autumn Budget leading to more financial advice enquiries

Enquiries for financial advice up by nearly a quarter following Budget

clock 11 December 2025 • 1 min read
Lack of focus delaying pension transfers, Origo CEO warns

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Lack of focus delaying pension transfers, Origo CEO warns

Advisers share months-long delays as PensionBee’s petition calls for ten-day transfer guarantee

clock 11 December 2025 • 6 min read
FCA proposes overhaul of client categorisation rules

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FCA proposes overhaul of client categorisation rules

In response to industry calls for a more flexible regime

clock 08 December 2025 • 2 min read
Barclays weighs bid for £2.5bn Evelyn Partners as major banks circle – report

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Barclays weighs bid for £2.5bn Evelyn Partners as major banks circle – report

NatWest and Lloyds Banking Group reportedly among firms considering offers

clock 08 December 2025 • 1 min read
Advisers urged to scrutinise governance when selecting investment partners

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Advisers urged to scrutinise governance when selecting investment partners

Governance conversations ‘foundational’ to delivery of ‘strong’ investment outcomes

clock 03 December 2025 • 2 min read
FCA ESG ratings consultation reignites concerns over 'inconsistent' scores

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FCA ESG ratings consultation reignites concerns over 'inconsistent' scores

‘Inconsistency in ESG ratings is definitely an issue’

clock 03 December 2025 • 3 min read
OBR chair Richard Hughes resigns following premature Budget report release

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OBR chair Richard Hughes resigns following premature Budget report release

Hughes led the OBR for five years

clock 02 December 2025 • 1 min read
Advisers condemn OBR Budget leak

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Advisers condemn OBR Budget leak

Leak the only ‘genuine shock’ of the day

clock 01 December 2025 • 4 min read