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Legal and General (L&G) workplace savings managing director Tony Filbin is due to retire and concentrate on his independent roles and governance, a spokesman has confirmed.

Invesco Perpetual may have to overhaul its investment trust range should it retain the £1.4bn Edinburgh trust mandate after the departure of manager Neil Woodford, analysts have said.

The head of wealth management at Signia Wealth, Rupert Robinson, has left the business after less than a year, IFAonline's sister title Investment Week understands.

Half of advisers do not believe single platform use should compromise their independent status, a poll suggests.

iShares, the exchange-traded funds (ETF) platform of BlackRock, said it has seen an uptick in the amount of iShares assets held on wrap platforms, signaling that ETFs are gaining greater traction with financial advisers after the introduction of the Retail...

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has banned an IFA and fined him £10,000 for giving poor advice, including on high risk products.

Brooks Macdonald Asset Management has joined forces with FB Wealth Management to offer it access to its Bespoke Portfolio and the Managed Portfolio services.

The UK will be the fastest-growing Western economy next year, according to a survey by accountancy firm Grant Thornton.

The Association of Professional Financial Advisers (APFA) has recorded a surplus of more than £117,000 for the year ended 30 June, thanks to a programme of cost reductions.

AFH Financial Group has acquired Origin Financial, an IFA based in Hagley, West Midlands for £1.1m.