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Slam on the brakes and avoid a bubble

13.11.09
Restricting the air supply: Aviva took £1bn of property off the market, including its half-share in Bentalls, to avoid an overheated market as property rises... more

Aviva’s Moss sees profits on way as he faces City

04.11.09
Aviva chief executive Andrew Moss today forecast a return to profit at the insurer as he faced the City for the first time since details of an affair with a colleague emerged ... more

A painful rebuild ahead for property

25.09.09
People say the property sector is on the mend, but that is taking a lot on trust... more

Halabi loses control of seven blocks over a loans default

25.09.09
Simon Halabi, a one-time star of the London property world, has lost control of seven office blocks in the capital after defaulting on £1.15 billion of loans... more

Aviva finance director Philip Scott heads for exit

18.06.09
Insurance giant Aviva is looking for a new finance director after announcing that company stalwart Philip Scott is leaving... more

Stopping the party going too far

12.06.09
If Britain’s financial services industry is indeed under threat from the European Union’s “badly designed new controls which would needlessly undermine London’s competitive advantage”, as shadow chancellor George Osborne alleged in a speech this week, then really Britain has only itself to blame ... more

Aviva cut in windfall for policyholders sparks anger

06.05.09
Insurance group Aviva came under fire after it slashed a cash windfall for 1 million customers by half... more

Intrigue and plotting over future of Sibir

09.04.09
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Aviva to cut 1,690 UK jobs

03.04.09
Aviva, Britain's biggest life insurer said it planned to shed 1,690 permanent and temporary jobs in the UK as a three-year efficiency drive nears completion... more

Union anger as hundreds fired by Aviva

02.04.09
Aviva tonight said it is to cut 1100 permanent jobs in the UK by the end of the year while 590 contractors’ positions will go in the next few months... more

Aviva in red but boss given a rise to £2.2m

26.03.09
Aviva chief executive Andrew Moss got a large bonus and basic pay rise last year, taking his total package well above £2 million even though the Norwich Union insurer swung sharply into the red... more

L&G policyholders share pain as bonuses are slashed again

19.02.09
Insurance: Legal & General policyholders became the latest people to share in the pain of the giant insurer as it slashed their annual and terminal bonus rates for the second time in five months... more

More quango jobs on Olympic gravy train

17.02.09
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Major City investor tells firms to freeze pay and bonuses

29.01.09
One of the City's biggest investors has told Stock Market firms to "restrain" pay and bonuses for executives... more

Text tussle of the retail rivals

28.01.09
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Market report: Worries on debt exposure send the insurers reeling

23.01.09
Renewed fears about the financial sector hammered leading insurance groups, with investors increasingly worried about the insurance world's exposure to corporate debt, especially bank bonds. ... more

Indian call centre manager 'stole British IDs in insurance scam'

20.01.09
An investigation has been launched into the manager of an Indian call centre accused of stealing British identities for an insurance racket... more

Deripaska’s new headache in the Balkans

15.01.09
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Snake oil won’t insure we still put our trust in Aviva

13.01.09
Meet Bill Smith. Bill has been selling insurance for longer than anyone can remember to at least half the inhabitants of AnyTown... more

We’ve heard the Purnell spiel on welfare before

12.12.08
A great fanfare for Work and Pensions Secretary James Purnell’s declaration that the unemployed will be required to undertake some work. Er, haven’t we heard all this before?... more

Aviva plays up strength and shuns AIG Asia bid

28.10.08
Insurance: Norwich Union owner Aviva all but ruled itself out of bidding for the Asian business of troubled US insurance giant AIG, and moved to reassure the City it is financially secure.... more

Analysts predict 'end of world as we knew it' as shares plunge

27.10.08
Share prices could be heading for levels not seen for 13 years, City analysts have warned... more

Pensions cut if you are wealthy middle class

23.09.08
A postcode lottery means people in more affluent areas receive a reduced annual pension under a new private scheme... more

Katherine the Great takes the reins at Alliance Trust

19.08.08
One of the City's most powerful women was today promoted to chief executive of the £2.6 billion Alliance Trust... more

Parents raid pensions to meet costs of university

07.08.08
Parents are taking on second jobs and raiding their pensions to put their children through university, a survey has found... more

Customers of Norwich Union get £1bn offer

30.07.08
Insurance giant Aviva has offered a cash windfall to policyholders after delivering a 12% rise in profits... more

Aviation faces brutal choices

30.07.08
Rising fuel bills are transforming airline economics and pushing the industry towards mergers, but the proposed deal between British Airways and Iberia might not be all plain sailing... more

Aviva cuts 1800 jobs in 'chase for growth'

06.06.08
Insurance giant's shocking move to "improve service" has sparked fury from unions... more

Aviva's £5 billion balancing act

21.05.08
This generation of policyholders will get a significant windfall simply by being in the right place at the right time... more

Insurer Aviva puts on show of strength

25.04.08
Insurance giant Aviva, owner of Norwich Union, claims it has dodged the credit crunch... more

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