Kristen joined Last Word Media and the world of financial journalism in April 2016, leaving behind a career in a legal publishing firm as a senior researcher turned assistant editor. This native Angelino initially moved to the UK in 2008 to complete her undergraduate studies at the University of Nottingham. She subsequently obtained a Masters degree in Philosophy with Literature from the University of Warwick.

Companies | 7 Sep 22

Parmenion swoops on £1.9bn DFM

Deal forms part of adviser platform’s ‘ambitious growth strategy’

Companies | 10 Aug 22

Aggressive cost cuts cushions Quilter profits from 12% blow to assets

But CEO warns full-year operating margins could dip if revenue headwinds remain

Aberdeen Standard and Fidelity 'worst of the worst'

Companies | 8 Aug 22

Boutique favourites among £10.7bn ‘dog’ funds in Bestinvest report

Previous ‘pawful’ performers from Invesco and SJP redeem themselves in latest edition of Spot the Dog

Companies | 5 Aug 22

UK investment platform to launch ‘augmented advice’ service

Firm poaches deputy managing director of M&G Wealth Advice to lead offering

Industry | 2 Aug 22

FCA mulls broadening retail access to long-term asset funds

Certain investors would need to show they understand the risks and redemption periods before investing