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Life and Pensions sales slump
11 Nov 2009 | 11:01
Sales of UK life and pensions have slumped across the board as consumers limit insurance and savings to focus dwindling disposable incomes on debt.
Buffett sued by pension fund
The Employees Retirement System of the City of New Orleans (NOERS) has sued Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway and Burlington Northern Santa Fe (BNSF) alleging Berkshire’s planned acquisition of BNSF discriminated other investors.
10 Nov 2009 | 15:56
Standard Life pensions and life sales down 15%; Wrap assets up 76%
Standard Life reported worldwide life and pensions sales were 15% lower at £10.5bn for the first nine months of 2009 compared to the same period last year, as falling markets took their toll.
29 Oct 2009 | 10:29
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