en-us Reuters UK) - A retreat in mining stocks offset gains in financials from Bank of America's decision to repay bailout funds, leaving the top share index down 0.3 percent at Thursday's close.The FTSE 100 shed 14.39 points to end at 5,313.00, after gaining 0.3 percent on...]]> Thu, 03 Dec 2009 09:45:45 -0800 AV BAC CNE PRU RDSA STAN AV,BAC,CNE,PRU,RDSA,STAN Reuters UK) - Britain's leading share index shed 1.1 percent on Monday, ending at session lows, dragged back by weakness in oil majors and banks on lingering anxiety over the impact of Dubai's debt problems.By the close, the FTSE 100 was down 55.05 points at 5,190.68, its...]]> Mon, 30 Nov 2009 09:30:26 -0800 AV BLT KAZ CNE PRU RDSA STAN AV,BLT,KAZ,CNE,PRU,RDSA,STAN Reuters) - Thirty global financial institutions have been selected for cross-border supervision exercises by regulators, the Financial Times reported on Monday.Compiled under the guidance of the Financial Stability Board FSB, an international body of regulators and central bankers, the list is part of an effort to pre-empt the spread...]]> Sun, 29 Nov 2009 21:00:32 -0800 AV AXA BAC GS JPM MS STAN AV,AXA,BAC,GS,JPM,MS,STAN Reuters UK) - Aegon Asset Management AEGN is looking to raise 300 million pounds of equity to launch a fund inspired by Britain's ageing population and a surge in demand for care homes and healthcare real estate.The Aegon Target Healthcare Property Unit Trust is the first fund devised by...]]> Mon, 16 Nov 2009 07:15:43 -0800 AEG AV AEG,AV Reuters UK) - The top share index closed higher on Wednesday, as risk appetite received a boost after reassuring signals on the UK economy, and with miners the biggest gainers after a jump in Chinese factory growth.The FTSE 100 index ended 36.20 points higher, or 0.7...]]> Wed, 11 Nov 2009 16:30:40 -0800 AV BLT PRU STAN AV,BLT,PRU,STAN Tue, 13 Oct 2009 06:29:42 -0700 AV AV Thu, 24 Sep 2009 12:52:30 -0700 AV AV AV,AV Wed, 16 Sep 2009 01:17:50 -0700 AV AV AV,AV Fri, 28 Aug 2009 06:43:12 -0700 AV AV AV,AV Thu, 20 Aug 2009 17:58:14 -0700 AV SCSC AV,SCSC