United Kingdom

Companies | 18 Apr 18

UK-based Sandringham is switching from a restricted model to an independent one and is on the hunt for the right type of IFAs as it looks to nearly double its adviser numbers before the end of the year, chief executive Tim Sargisson told International Adviser.

Industry | 18 Apr 18

Following accusations of poor training by an investigative television programme, the UK’s Treasury Select Committee has set out “important points of principle” it expects to be reflected in the review of the Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS).

Companies | 18 Apr 18

An “arrogant” financial adviser whose clients included celebrities and football stars has been jailed for seven years for a range of offences, including sexual assault.

Companies | 18 Apr 18

A multi-asset ETF product that is only available through financial advisers has been launched by Progeny Asset Management.

Best Practice | 17 Apr 18

St James’s Place, Provident Financial and several investment trusts are among a raft of FTSE companies the Investment Association has written to demanding an explanation for poor gender balance at executive level or risk a shareholder mutiny.