Financial Services News & Updates
- 5th February 2026
Accountancy firm Dains has appointed Remy Lammertsma as chief financial officer.
Dains has announced the appointment of Fiona McSwein as chief client officer, as the Group continues its strong growth trajectory across the UK and Ireland.
- 23rd January 2026
A Sutton Coldfield-based financial expert is warning that thousands of people could be ‘sleepwalking’ into retirement with an insufficient pension fund.
- 13th January 2026
Professional services group Cooper Parry (CP) has made another acquisition – snapping up Wimbledon-based independent chartered financial planners, Gem & Co (Gem).
Tax firm Crowe is urging business owners and entrepreneurs to review their finances as new inheritance tax rules and income tax increases come into effect over the next two years.
- 6th January 2026
Accountancy firm PKF Smith Cooper has started the new year with an impressive cohort of promotions - including senior promotions across multiple service lines.
- 5th December 2025
Double Olympic champion Dame Kelly Holmes and rugby legend Brian O’Driscoll are backing HSBC UK’s bid to boost small businesses – as new research reveals SMEs are struggling to promote themselves and attract new customers.
- 3rd December 2025
Double Olympic champion Dame Kelly Holmes and rugby legend Brian O’Driscoll are backing HSBC UK’s bid to boost small businesses – as new research reveals SMEs are struggling to promote themselves and attract new customers.
- 27th November 2025
A new automotive brand, Changan UK, has entered the UK market after signing a financial services agreement with BNP Paribas Personal Finance and Arval UK.
- 26th November 2025
BCRS Business Loans has surpassed another funding milestone, delivering more than £4 million to West Midlands businesses through the British Business Bank's Midlands Engine Investment Fund II.