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Why this consolidator won't touch 90% of advice firms...

The financial regulator may have raised hopes of lower FSCS levies under its latest capital adequacy proposals, but advisers say there is a simpler way...

The changing shape of adviser mergers

Wealth manager European Wealth has raised £2m towards its planned acquisition of IFA ISM Solutions.

Financial advisers should not be asked to help fund the government's retirement guidance service unless it is of demonstrable benefit to firms, the managing director of support firm SimplyBiz has said.

Executive chairman of advice firm Mattioli Woods Bob Woods is to keep his 15.1% shareholding in the company following the divorce from his wife but will pay out half its value, the pair have agreed.

Preparing for the sunset clause is both urgent and important

Is this lowly figure the advice profit margin of the future?

The Conservative government will introduce legislation ruling out increases in income tax, value added tax (VAT) and national insurance rates for the next five years, it was confirmed in the Queen's Speech, which also detailed plans for an in-out EU referendum...

Wealth manager Towry is to move its self-invested personal pension (SIPP) clients onto the James Hay platform after the closure of its SIPP operation later this year.