UK house prices rise three times the rate of wage inflation
House prices in the UK have continued to stretch further away from the reach of millions of workers, a new study confirmed today. Research from the National Housing Federation shows…
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JPMorgan Asset Management to lift stake in Channel Island-based Aqua Resources
Channel Islands-based water infrastructure fund Aqua Resources Fund Limited (LON:H2O) said on Tuesday that the private equity arm of JPMorgan Asset Management had offered to buy more of its stock…
Euro crisis threatens the existence of the EU — Italian PM
Italian prime minister Mario Monti has warned that the sovereign debt crisis in Europe is not only threatening the existence of the eurozone, but also the European Union itself. Monti…
British clients of HSBC-controlled bank in Switzerland avoid £200m in taxes
British clients of an HSBC-owned private Swiss bank that is the focus of a major HM Revenue & Customs investigation are alleged to have evaded tax by an amount likely to exceed…
Ratings agency Moody’s warns of negative outlook for Germany
Credit ratings agency Moody's on Tuesday warned that the outlook for Germany's AAA credit rating is negative, which is said to be the first step towards a possible downgrade. Credit…
AIG’s German arm raises offer for property investor AIRE
AIG Century GmbH & Co KGaA, part of US insurance major American International Group Inc (NYSE:AIG), said on Monday it had hiked its voluntary tender offer for German real estate…
Fears of sovereign bailout for Spain grow
Asian shares fell and the euro hovered near multi-year lows earlier on Monday as Spain ignited concerns about its ability to resist a sovereign bailout after two indebted regions looked…
Private equity firms in talks to acquire RBS’ Direct Line
Royal Bank of Scotland Group Plc (LON:RBS) may not get to list its unit Direct Line Insurance Plc as two consortia made up of leading private equity groups prepare to…
UK insurance firm Aviva sells more Delta Lloyd shares due to strong demand
British insurer Aviva Plc (LON:AV), a 41.3%-owner of Delta Lloyd NV (AMS:DL), will sell 37m shares of the Dutch insurance firm, more than initially planned, due to favourable demand from…
Indonesia’s national oil company PT Pertamina acquires Harvest’s Venezuelan assets
HNR Energia BV, a wholly owned subsidiary of US oil exploration company Harvest Natural Resources Inc (NYSE: HNR), has entered into a definitive share purchase agreement (SPA) that will see…
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