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Hopes are building for a fightback on offices front

11.09.09
Shareholder activist group Pirc calls upon DTZ shareholders to reject the pay package of chief executive Paul Idzik at the AGM of the 5500-strong global property agents... more

'Sluggish' recovery forecast for UK economy

27.07.09
The UK economy faces a "sluggish and protracted" U-shaped recovery rather than a strong V-shaped bounce hoped for by the Treasury, leading forecasters have warned... more

Economists question Darling's optimism

25.11.08
Leading economists have questioned Alistair Darling's optimism about when Britain will begin to recover from the recession... more

Record bond sales 'will spook market'

24.11.08
Bonds: The City today warned of a sharp dislocation in the bond market as Government borrowing rockets... more

So how bad is it, Darling?

21.11.08
Analysis: As recession sets in, the Chancellor will have to rip up his rosy forecasts in Monday’s Pre-Budget Report... more

Big chance Tucker must take

21.10.08
Ever since Mark Tucker took the helm at the Prudential more than three years ago, City analysts and investors have been telling him to sell the UK business so the group can focus properly on Asia, where for some time it has been getting an increasing proportion of its sales and most of its growth. Now they could get all they bargained for, and more... more

Insurance stocks dive as Footsie stages rally

17.10.08
Markets: Shares in London staged a tentative rally but insurance stocks tumbled on growing fears over the health of the industry... more

Deficit chill for the Chancellor

06.10.08
People who have forgotten how to cope with recessions and have similarly forgotten, or never knew, how to handle negative equity in housing will soon have to come to terms with a new challenge — living with a massive deterioration in Government finances... more

Falling oil brightens outlook

03.10.08
It is tempting to believe when the credit markets are in turmoil and the banking world is coming apart at the seams that this is the only thing happening in the world... more

Home-price wobbles as buy-to-lets feel pinch

01.04.08
Problems in buy-to-let could easily destabilise the whole housing market... more

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