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BlackRock vice chairman and chief equity strategist Bob Doll has called an end to the worst of the current equity market correction.

Speculators increased bets against sterling to record levels even after the formation of the new coalition Government, as worries escalated over the health of the UK finances.

Britain is at risk of sliding into a Japan-style period of deflation, according to a Bank of England policymaker.

Updated 9.00am: The FTSE 100 sank more than 2.5% to dip below 5,000 again in early trading as concerns over Europe's debt problems hit global markets.

AIA's chief executive has told friends and industry executives he would quit if the UK's Prudential succeeded in its $35.5bn (£24.6bn) takeover of group's Asian arm.

The chief executive of M&G has decided not to buy his full allocation of shares in Prudential as part of its proposed takeover of Asian insurer AIA.

As the Government begins to outline its plans to cut the UK's burgeoning budget deficit, 7IM founder Justin Urquhart Stewart provides some novel ideas to rally the masses.

Henderson head of retail fixed income John Pattullo provides his view on a volatile few weeks for bond markets and why he expects to see jittery gilt auctions.

Legg Mason Capital Management has unveiled the eventual successor to renowned fund manager Bill Miller.

State investment in British business will be cut by £636m this year, as Chancellor George Osborne seeks to drive a "private sector recovery".