United Kingdom
PFS president resigns following CII directors debacle
She accuses the Chartered Insurance Institute of using ‘bullying and intimidation tactics’
PE-backed IFA company makes first acquisition of 2023
It has completed five deals since receiving private equity investment in March 2021
Number of fines issued by the FCA doubled in 2022
As the UK regulator looks to take a more ‘proactive and assertive approach’
UK advice group expands Scotland footprint with acquisition
Deal takes AuA to around £550m
Unmarried Brits urged to reassess financial plans
As 43% of common law couples won’t get a life insurance pay out if partner dies