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SLA completes £3bn sale of Standard Life Assurance to Phoenix
Expanding strategic partnership
SLA's O'Dwyer and Fleming appointed as non-exec directors of Phoenix Group
Barry O'Dwyer and Campbell Fleming, both senior figures at Standard Life Aberdeen, are to become non-executive directors of Phoenix Group.
Asset managers pay out £34m compensation after FCA action on 'closet trackers'; Provider faces enforcement action
Follows criticism in Asset Management Market Study
Former Incisive Media chair Dame Helen Alexander dies
Held a number of influential business roles
FCA backs away from fund charge cap in competition study - report
Results due in Q4
Gilt yields fall to record low as investors flock to safe havens
Japanese equities plunge 5%
LSE to sell Russell Investments for £752m
Private equity firm will acquire business
Does the media really influence the election?
Can the press really influence the election?
Miton buys PSigma Asset Management for up to £13m
Miton Group plc, the AIM quoted fund management company, has announced the acquisition of the entire issued share capital of PSigma Asset Management
FTSE 100 enjoys strongest January since 1989
The FTSE 100 rose 6.43% or 379.07 points in January, making this the strongest start to a year since 1989.
Darling urges Osborne: Change course now on economy
Former Chancellor Alistair Darling has written an open letter to his successor George Osborne warning he must change course on the economy now or cause "immeasurable damage".
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Gilts face Olympic disruption
The UK Treasury has called off its weekly gilt auctions for a four-week period between mid-July and mid-August during the Olympics.
Barclays chair Agius resigns
Barclays bank chairman Marcus Agius has confirmed his resignation, admitting the "the buck stops with me" for the firm's interest rate fixing scandal.
Soros calls for Euro debt fund as Merkel takes 'wrong direction'
Billionaire investor George Soros has called on Europe to start a fund to buy Italian and Spanish bonds, or risk the demise of the euro.
Market rally falters after Greek pro-bailout party win - UPDATED
A market rally after pro-bailout party New Democracy scraped a narrow win at the Greek election has eased back amid uncertainty over the global economy and other eurozone countries.
Aviva Investors 'mistakenly' sacks 1,300 employees
Aviva Investors sent an e-mail by mistake on Friday dismissing its entire staff before retracting the message, according to reports.
SWIP cuts 23 investment roles in major equities overhaul
Scottish Widows Investment Partnership, the asset management arm of Lloyds, is shutting down a string of its regional investment desks with the loss of half its 38-strong management team, according to reports.
UK isolated from new Europe treaty; Cameron vs Sarkozy on City rules
Prime minister David Cameron has caused the EU to fracture after refusing to sign up to a new treaty over concerns about financial services regulation.
Paulson warns of 'worst case' asset redemptions
US - Paulson & Co, the giant US hedge fund, has warned in a "worst case" scenario it could suffer redemptions equivalent to between a fifth and a quarter of its assets by the end of the year.
UK inflation accelerates to 4.4% in July
Price pressures across a number of areas forced UK CPI annual inflation up from 4.2% in June to 4.4% in July.
Royal London new business up 11%
Royal London group received a boost from pensions arm Scottish Life during the first half of 2011 as its new business increased 10%.
Treasury mulls scrapping higher rate pension tax relief
Chancellor George Osborne is considering a £7bn "raid" on pension perks for the better off, according to reports.
Peter Hargreaves worth £1.02bn; Pair make top100 Rich List
Peter Hargreaves and Stephen Lansdown are now among the UK's 100 wealthiest people, according to the Sunday Times Rich List 2011.
Standard Life profits up 7%
Standard Life's operating profit before tax increased by 7% to £425m last year, boosted by the uptick in markets and an increase in corporate pension scheme clients.
Aegon's Thoresen to join ABI as director general
Aegon UK chief executive Otto Thoresen has been appointed as director general of the ABI and will take up his new role on April 4.
Lloyds' Briggs to replace Matthews as Friends chief executive
UK - Friends Provident's Trevor Matthews is to step down as chief executive and hand over the reins to former Scottish Widows chief Andy Briggs.
Lloyds' Briggs to replace Matthews as Friends chief executive
Friends Provident's Trevor Matthews is to step down as chief executive and hand over the reins to former Scottish Widows chief Andy Briggs.
Housing minister: Don't rely on property to fund retirement
Britain's property boom could be over for good and homeowners should no longer rely on their houses to fund retirement, housing minister Grant Shapps has warned.
Henderson makes £344m bid for Gartmore
Gartmore has confirmed it has received a takeover bid from Henderson Global Investors.
Standard Life net sales rise 60% in 2010
Standard Life signed 125 new scheme clients during the past nine months, helping to boost net inflows for the group by 60% to £7.2bn, results show.
Will NEST get it right on asset allocation?
David Stevenson asks if fund managers have got their asset allocation model right
Henderson in Gartmore bid rumours
Rumours are escalating in the City that fund manager Gartmore could be ripe for a takeover approach, as its share price languishes more than £1 below its December 2009 flotation price.
Henderson in Gartmore bid rumours
UK - Rumours are escalating in the City that fund manager Gartmore could be ripe for a takeover approach, as its share price languishes more than £1 below its December 2009 flotation price.
FSA to be abolished in government shake-up
George Osborne has announced plans to abolish the Financial Services Authority and increase the powers of the Bank of England.
FSA to be abolished in government shake-up
UK - George Osborne has announced plans to abolish the Financial Services Authority and increase the powers of the Bank of England.
Resolution eyes £2.75bn AXA deal
Resolution Group, the consolidation vehicle which bought Friends Provident last year, is in talks to buy AXA UK's annuity, protection and group pensions business for £2.75bn.
Resolution eyes £2.75bn AXA deal
UK - Resolution Group, the consolidation vehicle which bought Friends Provident last year, is in talks to buy AXA UK's annuity, protection and group pensions business for £2.75bn (US$4bn).
Brown will wait in line for Clegg to talk to Tories
Gordon Brown said he accepted Liberal Democrats leader Nick Clegg will talk to the Tories about forming a Government before the Labour party.
Waterson loses Eastbourne seat
Nigel Waterson, the Tory pensions spokesman, has lost the Eastbourne seat he has held for 18 years to the Liberal Democrats.
F&C to acquire Thames River for £53.6m
F&C Asset Management plans to acquire boutique fund group Thames River Capital in a deal worth up to £53.6m.
Chancellors scrap over 'millionaire buddies', banks and long-term care
Alistair Darling, George Osborne and Vince Cable have kicked off the election campaign with a live televised debate on the economy which saw them trading blows on issues including the national debt, financial services regulation and long term care.
Friends Provident accepts £1.86bn Resolution deal
UK - Friends Provident's board has recommended shareholders accept the latest acquisition offer from Resolution.