'Substantial' improvements needed
Wealth manager agrees to buy Midlands firm
A major review into consumer access to the financial advice market has been launched by HM Treasury and the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).
Charles Stanley saw total funds under management and administration increase from £20.1bn to £20.8bn for the year to the end of June.
Hargreaves Lansdown has agreed to acquire £370m of assets from J.P. Morgan Asset Management for an undisclosed amount, as the latter ceases to offer certain direct investments to individual clients.
UK wealth management firms would see more benefit from an interest rate rise than any other companies in the financial sector, according to research from Liberum Capital.
Bulking up and diversifying out