6+ hour, 40+ min ago  (603+ words) One in three (32 per cent) workers saving into Defined Contribution schemes who were polled as part of new Living Wage Foundation research expect to have to work past retirement age, with10 per cent expectingnevertobeable to retire at all. The research, based…...

15+ hour, 17+ min ago  (309+ words) Joe Mazzola, head trading and derivatives strategist at Charles Schwab, highlights a more cautious tone in markets as fresh doubts over AI demand hit chip stocks just ahead of major US tech earnings. A Wall Street Journal report that Open…...

19+ hour, 40+ min ago  (299+ words) Landlord confidence is showing signs of recovery, even as regulatory change continues to reshape the buy-to-let landscape. With the Renters" Rights Act now in focus and EPC requirements on the horizon, brokers play a key role in helping clients navigate…...

23+ hour, 41+ min ago  (471+ words) Data and culture, underpinned by rigorous governance and controls, are now critical enablers of scale for driving value for consolidators, according to Next Wealth's Consolidation of Advice Report 2026 (CAR 2026). Data and culture in the front seat Meanwhile, poor data quality…...

1+ day, 14+ hour ago  (359+ words) Maurizio Carulli, global energy analyst at Quilter Cheviot, examines how the prolonged closure of the Strait of Hormuz has created an exceptional shock for global oil markets, keeping prices elevated and reshaping the outlook for energy stocks. Maurizio Carulli, global…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago  (253+ words) Portfolio Thinking is delighted to announce the appointment of Neil Brown as Founder and Director. A highly respected sales leader with 28 years of asset management and distribution experience, Brown joins the firm to further strengthen its offering to financial advisers,…...

2+ day, 20+ hour ago  (487+ words) Rosemount Financial Solutions (IFA), the mortgage, protection, and financial planning network, has announced a new partnership with Beanstalk, giving advisers access to a simple referral route for Junior ISAs. The partnership enables members of the Rosemount network to refer clients…...

4+ day, 20+ hour ago  (496+ words) Nationwide will be cutting rates across its fixed mortgage range for first-time buyers and home movers, with'the new rates effective from tomorrow, Friday 24th of April. These latest changes will see rates reduced by up to 0. 25 percentage points across two, three…...

4+ day, 21+ hour ago  (467+ words) Defaqto, one of the UK's most trusted sources of financial product and market intelligence, has identified the top 10 most recommended platform managed portfolio solutions (MPS) by value for Q1 2026. The findings are from Defaqto's whole of market data, which includes more…...

5+ day, 20+ hour ago  (529+ words) Buy-to-let lender, Landbay, has today (23rd'April 2026) announced its latest Spotlight webinar will focus on the Renters" Rights Act and what it means for brokers and their landlord clients. Taking place online, the session will feature Carrie Kus, independent housing sector…...