Tom Dunbar has been appointed chief development officer at adviser platform Transact’s parent company Integrated Financial Arrangements (Integrafin).

Standard Life Aberdeen is to rebrand as Abrdn (pronounced: Aberdeen) in a move to bring together the Standard Life and Aberdeen names under one united brand.

The Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) declared 11 firms in default in March, including several wealth managers and a firm involved in BSPS transers.

Advised net inflows held steady at £900m for investment platform AJ Bell for the quarter ending 31 March, as advised customers rose 14%.

Two thirds (66%) of adults retiring in 2021 risk running out of money in retirement, according to a new study.