MORE than 80,000 British Airways staff are to benefit from cheaper shopping bills thanks to a new discounts package.

Life and pensions giant Prudential is set to buy Equitable Life's £1.8bn portfolio of in-force with-profits annuities.

BLUEBAY Asset Management is to launch a multi-strategy fund on April 7, 2007 - its first new long/short product since 2003 and the fourth in its long/short range for institutional investors.

Attempts to provide the most vulnerable workers with generic and personalised pension advice will be extremely complex, Scottish Life warns.

Following almost a year of unbroken growth, at the end of last month the world's stock markets face...

ENGINEERING firm WS Atkins is planning to close its final salary scheme and replace it with a defined contribution plan.

London Pensions Fund Authority's new investment director Vanessa James has outlined her key priorities for the remainder of 2007.

EUROPE - Ajay Gambhir is set to leave JPMorgan to launch a new European hedge fund aimed at institutional investors at MPC Investors .

Limited dialogue between trustees and their key advisers is hampering the trust-based model of scheme governance, a new study reveals.

JUST Retirement, the life assurance group focused on providing financial services to retirees, has announced its first set of interim results.