Chris Davies

2 weeks ago | thedeck.news | Chris Davies |Adam Norman |Ryan Whelan

League One champions Birmingham City had an impressive transfer window last summer and appear to be on a similar course following the conclusion of the 2024/25 campaign. It might be difficult to top last season’s window, which saw the likes of Jay Stansfield, Christoph Klarer, and Willum Willumsson among several other stars arrive. The Blues have already brought in defender Phil Neumann on a free transfer from Hannover in Germany and have made Taylor Gardner-Hickman’s loan move permanent.

3 weeks ago | thedeck.news | Chris Davies |Phil Parkinson |Adam Norman |Ryan Whelan

The top two in League One this season are set to go head-to-head again in the summer transfer window, with Wrexham and Birmingham City both looking to strengthen their squad ahead of the start of the new Championship campaign. Wrexham secured promotion after a ten-game unbeaten run seen them secure automatic promotion, while the Blues accumulated an incredible 111 points from their 46 matches on route to the title.

1 month ago | moneymarketing.co.uk | Tom Browne |David W Coombs |Chris Davies |Steffen Pauls

Financial advisers must do more to engage with younger generations, according to financial journalist and broadcaster Iona Bain, who warned that many young people are in “desperate need of help” with their finances. Bain delivered her keynote speech at MMI Leeds today (8 May), entitled ‘Intergenerational planning: Asset retention and engagement with the clients of tomorrow’.

1 month ago | moneymarketing.co.uk | Chris Davies |Momodou Musa Touray

We all know the Financial Conduct Authority’s Consumer Duty has reshaped regulatory expectations for financial services firms. This is particularly true when it comes to data with regulatory reporting and data sharing between distributors and product manufacturers in mind. Ongoing FCA data information requests require firms to demonstrate on an ongoing basis that they are delivering good outcomes for their clients.

Mar 5, 2025 | moneymarketing.co.uk | Tom Browne |Chris Davies |Amanda Newman Smith

Quilter has set aside £76m in remedial costs as part of its ongoing advice review, following increased regulatory scrutiny of historical charging practices by fund managers. The announcement was made in its full-year report for the year ending 31 December 2024, released today (5 March). It reflects the estimated cost of potential client remediation, including interest and associated expenses.