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15 May 2012
Major investors in insurance companies are already aware of a significant ruling made last March by the European Court of Justice.
05 April 2012
Support for the infrastructure investment company sector has continued to grow despite unsettling times for markets. Annabel Brodie-Smith of the Association of Investment Companies (AIC) finds out why.
30 January 2012
HM Treasury is pressuring the US government for a ‘carve out’ on FATCA for low risk institutions, ahead of a draft paper due this week.
17 January 2012
The Bank of England has proposed setting up an internal oversight committee to monitor and assess the processes employed in making financial stability policy decisions.
20 December 2011
Pensioners and savers are being deprived of thousands of pounds through high management fees that are often hidden, according to leaked advice provided by consultants to the Treasury.
21 July 2011
FSA chief executive Hector Sants insists the regulator is considering the Treasury Select Committee's recommendations on the RDR, following an angry letter from TSC chairman Andrew Tyrie.
25 November 2010
Lord Myners, the former City minister, has called on the Chancellor to prove his claim Britain was "on the brink of bankrupty" before the coalition government took over in May.
06 September 2010
Chancellor George Osborne will scrap the Pre-Budget Report this year and replace it with a slimmed-down autumn statement.
09 August 2010
Lloyds chief executive Eric Daniels says the banking giant "did the country a great service" in taking over stricken lender HBOS last year.
26 July 2010
The Consumer Protection and Markets Authority (CPMA), one of the bodies set to replace the FSA from 2013, will be subject to audit by the National Audit Office (NAO) under rules proposed by the Treasury today.
23 July 2010
British taxpayers stand to make a £5bn profit from insuring the toxic assets of RBS and Lloyds, despite not yet having paid a penny.
13 July 2010
The UK Government has set out its plans for a proposed bank levy which it hopes will raise £2.5bn annually.
13 July 2010
The UK is still in danger of losing its prized AAA rating despite the fiscal tightening measures unveiled by the new coalition Government last month, Standard & Poor's says.
06 July 2010
Former shareholders of Bradford & Bingley should not get any compensation after the troubled lender was divided and sold, an independent valuer says.
05 July 2010
The Government could look to offload part of its RBS stake as early as next year as the bank moves to complete an overhaul of its business, chief executive Stephen Hester says.
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