Charles Stanley is to raise £15.8m through a share placing as part of plans to "modernise" and refocus the business following a strategic review.
Old Mutual group chief executive Julian Roberts is to step down in the fourth quarter of 2015, to be replaced by Standard Bank executive Bruce Hemphill.
A firm matching high net worth individuals with wealth managers has received £500,000 funding for expansion into Asia from angel investors.
With less than four weeks to go until the general election, wealth managers and strategists give their view on how investors should be positioned.
Bellpenny has acquired financial advisory group City Wealth Management (CWM) as it continues to consolidate smaller wealth management businesses.
Former Signia Wealth director Martin King has joined Tilney Bestinvest to lead its investment management division.
IFA consolidation business AFH has bought Clarendon Financial Solutions for £461,000.
Newcastle Building Society chief executive Jim Willens has been appointed chairman of Brown Shipley.
Tavistock Investments has bought IFA Sutcliffe Solloway Financial Planning and its parent Cornerstone Asset Holdings.
Restricted network Sesame has said it will no longer offer an appointed representative (AR) option for investment advisers.