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Challenge to HBOS deal abandoned; Madoff 'asked UK arm for £100m' before arrest; Clegg reshuffles Webb, the man he 'can't stand'; Prudential loses more than 7% on fears of payout cuts

M&S changes scheme in bid to cut costs; FSA could extend rule on short-selling disclosure to all public companies; Hermes delays restructuring

Pensions funds gain from drop in sterling

Retirement funds at risk in HBOS deal, says trustee; Waterford Wedgwood collapse adds to pension rescue burden; FSA calls end to ban on short-selling of financial stock; Prosecutors urge judge to jail Madoff

Bellway faces shareholder revolt; BarCap predicts slump in hedge fund industry

Decade of decline for elderly savers; Public pension gulf

Uncertainty over pension errors; Fury over SNP decision to continue overpaying Scottish public sector pensions; We can't go on paying gold-plated pensions; Pension chief admits 40% goes in fees

Darling to write off £100m in pension plunder; Firm at centre of storm has been paying public sector pensions for over 170 years; Pension Insurance buys Thorn employee fund

CBI calls for reform that will defuse "pensions timebomb"; Thorn pension scheme switch; Royal Mail is facing a pensions deficit of £7bn pensions hole; Final salary schemes are indefensible; Alarm bells ringing over security of covenants; Pension fund...

Warning on final salary pensions; Employers say widespread pay cuts can't be ruled out; 22,000 vie for 500 top civil service jobs; Pension problems may hamper any BA deal, but not as much as politics; Other side of the pension divide