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- Debate rages on as Turner steps aside.(Scott Dolfi, chief executive of GE Life)
- Lord Turner's 45-page final report has been broadly welcomed by the industry, but some fundamental details remain contentious. Lord Turner's 45-page final report has been broadly welcomed by the industry, but some fundamental details remain contentious.
- Research articles 2006-04-13
- Turner's proposals 'will damage millions'
- Four of the UK's biggest life insurers attacked the Government's proposed pension reforms yesterday, claiming plans to compel employers to contribute to their staff's retirement savings would result in millions of people being worse off in their old age. Aegon, AXA, Scottish Widows and Standard Life said...
- Research articles 2006-08-18
- A Blueprint for Banking Reform
- There will be plenty of villains when Financial Services Authority chairman Lord Turner reveals his reform of regulation later this week. Credit-rating agencies, hedge funds, complex financial products, proprietary traders and excessive pay will all be pilloried. But it is imperative Turner reserves some blame for the watchdog he...
- Blog posts 2009-03-16
- great box-ticker takes charge, The
- The Financial Services Authority has had only two chairmen since its creation in 1997, and as the Northern Rock debacle happened on the watch of the second incumbent, Sir Callum McCarthy, the model for his replacement is inevitably the original holder, Sir Howard Davies. On that basis, Adair Turner --...
- Research articles 2008-06-07
- Banks Bailed Out -- But What About Fat-Cat Bonuses?
- The status switch at Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs marks the end of an era on Wall Street -- and the most "sweeping intervention in financial markets since the Great Depression." "Now that the US taxpayer is in a formal sense underwriting Goldman and Morgan Stanley, their...
- Blog posts 2008-09-22
- GOOD WEEK
- Fred Goodwin Royal Bank of Scotland made a paper gain of GBP1.4 billion as the Bank of China completed its initial public offering, vindicating chief executive Goodwin's decision to invest in the Chinese bank. Shares were issued at HKdollars2.95 (21p), at the top of the indicative range. ...
- Research articles 2006-05-28
- The Friday Round-Up
- This isn’t new, but it’s fun. The Telegraph’s ‘Venture Navigator’ allows you to test your entrepreneurial skills across different areas. Go play. Managers are like drunken cyclists, says Freek Vermeulen at Random Rantings -- that is, they look for easily visible solutions rather than peering into the...
- Blog posts 2008-07-04
- News: NPSS is set to be snubbed.
- Lord Turner's National Pension Savings Scheme NPSS will fail because most workers do not want to join it, research by the Association of Consulting Actuaries ACA will reveal this week. The ACA's survey of more than 460 employers with less than 250 staff...
- Research articles 2006-04-17
- Betting your life on it.
- When it comes to life assurance products, we are spoilt for choice these days. Insurance, self-invested pension plans and other savings schemes are all on offer down at your local high-street banks. Alternatively, if you're seriously wealthy, then there are specialised financial boutiques to cater for...
- Research articles 2006-11-24
- Blair aide told to lie in Britain honours probe: BBC
- LONDON AFP — The chief fundraiser in British Prime Minister Tony Blair's Labour party asked a top aide to lie in a cash-for-honours probe, the BBC said on Monday. According to the BBC, Ruth Turner, Blair's 36-year-old director of government relations wrote in a document addressed to the prime...
- Research articles 2007-03-12
- ROLLS-ROYCE: Rolls-Royce extends Korean research ce centre.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-24 September 1999-ROLLS-ROYCE: Rolls-Royce extends Korean research centre C1994-99 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:230999 A joint UK-Korea aerospace materials research centre at Rolls-Royce plc in Derby has been extended until 2006 by an agreement signed today at a ceremony witnessed by...
- Research articles 1999-09-24
- Birthdays
- Mr Raymond Blanc, chef and restaurateur, 54; Lord Falconer of Thoroton QC, Secretary of State for Constitutional Affairs, 52; Dame Maeve Fort, diplomat, 63; Miss Jodie Foster, actress and director, 41; Baroness Jeger, former MP, 88; Mr Calvin Klein, fashion designer, 61; Mr David Lloyd-Jones, conductor, 69; Miss Meg Ryan,...
- Research articles 2003-11-19
- RACING IN BRIEF: DUNLOP'S OUIJA BOARD EARNS 40-1 QUOTE FOR 1,000
- The Ed Dunlop-trained Ouija Board received a quote of 40-1 from William Hill for next year's 1,000 Guineas after an impressive four- length win in the novice stakes at Yarmouth yesterday. Jamie Spencer came from last to first aboard the daughter of Cape Cross who races in Lord Derby's black...
- Research articles 2003-10-22
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