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• EU Solvency II directive must change, says ABI

  
  Daily Telegraph | Telegraph.co.uk — Authority: 965
  The Association of British Insurers (ABI) has pledged to work with the European Union to ensure its members can continue to operate in the UK.
  1 week ago

• Lloyds leads banks lower as FTSE drops more than 100 points

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 985
  A wide ranging sell off in banks, mining groups and retailers sent the market sharply lower, as investors shied away from risk and decided to cash in some profits before Christmas. Traders said bank investors were concerned about news that the Basel committee on banking supervision was recommending stricter rules on ...
  1 week ago

• Rentokil rises as markets wait for Federal Reserve news

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 985
  A week ago Rentokil Initial learnt it was being ejected from the FTSE 100, and ever since then its shares have been on the rise. Too late now of course, since the ratcatcher, hygiene and parcels company will be replaced in the leading index next Monday by power supply business Aggreko. Its strong run continued ...
  2 weeks ago

• US energy group joins hunt for Shanks

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 985
  • US firm Covanta is latest to bid for waste management group • Recycling industry targets UK due to its current poor record US firm Covanta is the latest suitor to emerge in the contest to take over waste management group Shanks. Covanta, the worlds largest supplier of energy from waste, made contact with ...
  2 weeks ago

• Shanks receives £536m bid from Carlyle

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 985
  • Unsolicited offer comes in exceptional slow year for buyouts • Shanks holds out for 150p per share as its value rises The waste management group Shanks has received a £536m bid from buyout firm Carlyle Group, a rare offer in a year that has seen the lowest volume of private equity backed deals since 1984. In ...
  3 weeks ago

• Miners lead FTSE 100 to biggest daily rise since April

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 985
  Miners led the way as the markets fears about the fallout from debt-laden Dubai started to fade, and the FTSE 100 recorded its biggest one day points gain since April. With metal prices again boosted by the weaker dollar, including gold reaching yet another new high of almost $1,200 an ounce, Mexican gold and silver ...
  4 weeks ago

• Biggest daily fall for FTSE since March on Dubai and LSE woes

  
  Business: Market Forces blog | guardian.co.uk — Authority: 132
  As the market went into freefall following debt problems in Dubai, the London Stock Exchange systems crashed for nearly three and a half hours, adding to the growing sense of anxiety among investors. A day after reporting falling profits because of growing competition, the LSE inadvertantly played into its rivals ...
  4 weeks ago

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