Artificial intelligence call centres and auto-response emails are the “wrong approach” to customer support, according to Alex Cowan-Sanluis, CEO at Platform One.

There has been a noticeable shift in attitudes towards defence investing over recent years, to the extent even EU lawmakers have said funds investing in weapons could justifiably be classified as Arti...

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An employee-owned financial planning firm has won the King’s Award for Enterprise for its achievements in sustainability.

FT Adviser readers have slammed a “flawed set of proposals” put forward to transform the state pension from a think tank run by former prime minister Tony Blair.

A passive ‘set and forget’ investing strategy through indexes has become the traditional route to strong returns over the past few decades. Wealth managers and RIAs have taken easy diversification thr...

Complaints made against the insurance and pure protection sector increased by 10.1 per cent in the latter half of 2025, data from the

The more research you do on prospective clients beforehand, the less chance of a fine.

Gold and copper are the two largest exposures in the £1.8bn BlackRock World Mining investment trust, with long-serving fund manager Evy Hambro saying the fundamentals of both assets remain strong,

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The average stocks and shares Isa grew by around 11 per cent in the past year, compared with a 3.4 per cent return from cash Isas, figures from Moneyfacts show.

Government borrowing is the highest since 2020, according to the Office for National Statistics.

The headlines are stark: ‘There are no guardrails.’

The lack of artificial intelligence explainability can lead to misinformed decisions and financial losses, according to a CFA Institute report.

The state pension is likely to increase by 4.7 per cent in April 2026, taking it to £12,535 per year.

Partners Wealth Management has bought Surrey-based Navigate Capital Management which will now form part of the PWM brand.

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Northern Ireland dairy farmer Gary McConnell has said he is ‘done’ with specialist insurer

Paula Radcliffe MBE has teamed up with MetLife to encourage UK parents to understand the importance of insuring themselves and their families.

Fairstone’s CEO Lee Hartley said it is “the right time” to take a step back, 18 years after founding the firm.

Section 166 reviews are becoming more common, not just in the consumer space but across the board.

‘Overbearing’ regulation has caused the advice gap, according to FT Adviser readers.

The Financial Conduct Authority is proposing to lift the ban on offering crypto exchange traded notes (cETNs) to retail investors.

“It’s important for advisers to have empathy - with boundaries”, according to corporate activist Belinda Parmar OBE.

Special needs planning is less niche than people think and there are specific ways to navigate the conversation in a sensitive manner, according to Rhiannon Gogh, director at Planlt Future Financial.

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Investors are turning to platforms over fund managers in turbulent economic times, a report from Boring Money found.

The Bank of England’s chief economist believes interest rates are falling too fast.

Black individuals as a demographic are like start-up companies, with the trajectory to build wealth on the rise, according to Rotimi Merriman-Johnson, financial adviser and content creator.

The Personal Financial Society has seen two members resign from its board amid concerns over the culture and current structure.

The Personal Financial Society has seen two members resign from its board amid concerns over the culture and current structure.

The Financial Ombudsman Service has partly upheld a complaint against Aegon for “distress and inconvenience” caused by not providing information in a timely manner.

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Investment trust managers have turned their attention to UK markets after Donald Trump’s tariffs sent global markets into turmoil.

The Pensions Dashboard Programme has released its latest progress report outlining the first pension provider completed connection in April 2025.