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Old mutual losses dive 80% despite a US rally

05.08.09
Troubled insurer Old Mutual reported an unexpectedly large fall in profits despite signs it is sorting out its stricken US business... more

Standard Life ups its divi despite downturn

05.08.09
Standard Life admitted today the pensions and life insurance market is “pretty horrible” but set itself up as the stand-out company in the sector by increasing its dividend... more

Lloyds £4bn cash call as chairman search begins

18.05.09
As Lloyds Banking Group began its search for a new chairman today, it launched a £4 billion fund-raiser to buy back the Government’s preference shares. ... more

Zurich buys AIG motor insurer for £1.3 billion

17.04.09
Fallen insurance giant American International Group (AIG) sold its US motor insurance business to Zurich Financial Services for $1.9 billion (£1.3 billion)... more

RBS pulls plug on £7bn insurance arm sell-off

05.02.09
Royal Bank of Scotland dramatically scrapped the sale of its insurance division, which includes Direct Line and Churchill and had originally been expected to raise the bank up to £7 billion in badly needed capital... more

Hurricanes hit Zurich profits

13.11.08
Zurich Financial, the world's fifth-largest insurer, saw operating profits fall 15% to $4.2bn in the first nine months, amid a double hit by hurricanes and the financial markets slump... more

Blair is the 'highest-paid public speaker in world'

29.10.08
Tony Blair is estimated to have earned £12 million since leaving No10... more

Market report: RSA climbs on talk of a bid move from Allianz

05.09.08
RSA Insurance provided one of the few beams of sunshine in a gloomy market, jumping 7.2p to 165.5p on rumours that another foreign predator, this time Germany’s Allianz, is sniffing around... more

Market report: Iranian bid buzz gives a surprise lift to Woolies

01.09.08
Steve Johnson’s first day in one of the hardest jobs in retail was met by a surprise jump in the Woolworths share price on talk that suitors were circling the struggling chain... more

RBS opens new Asia sale talks

23.07.08
Royal Bank of Scotland has switched its attention to Commonwealth Bank of Australia in its search for a buyer for ABN Amro's investment banking and corporate finance business in Asia... more

The rare case of a barrister facing £22 million claim over 'negligence'

17.06.08
Investors in film finance scheme say they did not receive the tax relief they had been advised to expect... more

Bid queue for RBS insurance auction

28.05.08
Royal Bank of Scotland to receive the first formal bids for its £7.5 billion insurance business, which includes Direct Line and Churchill... more

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