Pensions insurer's deficit grows; Sainsbury suitor's low mark; £1.4bn commercial property deal stalls; Aviva profits form US acquisition
Telent sale in doubt as Takeover Panel approves bid extension; Bank of England warns investors of slide in shares; Merrill Lynch reveals $7.9bn write down; Standard Life mulls last-minute bid in battle for Resolution
Train drivers set to go on strike; Pensioners to outnumber children; Slow annuities market hits Pru UK sales; Banks' earnings downgraded
Workers switching jobs before retirement face 25% pension cut; Union chiefs ratify Royal Mail deal; Chancellor rejects calls for tax U-turn; Standard and Swiss Re face pressure over Resolution bid
Pensions clearance draft ‘lacks clarity'; Call for better fund research; Schroders in wake-up call for retirement plans; Markets braced for falls over US scare
Employers want rid of pension liabilities; Postal talks falter; Rock borrows extra £3bn from Bank
Union and Royal Mail in new talks to end dispute; Bank ‘will cut interest rates if international turmoil returns; Norwich Union jobs sacrificed as parent Aviva cuts group costs; Share scheme change will hit 6 million
EMI pensions demands on Terra Firma; MPs lambast Rock management; Opposition to Chancellor's capital gains tax reforms continues to mount; Knight Vinke attacks HSBC
Standard Life seeks talks; BlueBay beats squeeze with new money; Fund manager attacks HSBC; AbCap hedge fund faces suit
Bury eyes £1bn for pensions deals; Labour warned on post strike; Sainsbury progress; De-risk to deal with volatility, report says