Archive for 2008/12


What should the media resolutions be for 2009? - guardian.co.uk


guardian.co.uk

What should the media resolutions be for 2009?
guardian.co.uk, UK - 1 hour ago
Advertising agencies should cut out the use of celebrities in ill-conceived advertising campaigns - see Steve Redgrave and Admiral Insurance and anything

FTSE 100 closes down by 32% in worst year - Times Online


ITV.com

FTSE 100 closes down by 32% in worst year
Times Online, UK - 4 hours ago
Insurance companies, such as Prudential and Aviva, have succumbed to worries over their exposure to sub-prime mortgage investments and corporate bonds.
Miner rally drives FTSE past 4300 ifaonline.co.uk
FTSE 100 continues post-Christmas boost InTheNews.co.uk
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Strong performance from Sage - nebusiness.co.uk


Strong performance from Sage
nebusiness.co.uk, UK - 3 hours ago
Insurance stocks did not fare so well even though the US Treasury launched a $6bn rescue package for General Motors’ troubled financial arm, GMAC,

MARKET REPORT: Too little, too late from the Footsie - Daily Mail


Daily Mail

MARKET REPORT: Too little, too late from the Footsie
Daily Mail, UK - 3 minutes ago
And most savvy investors are braced for plenty more grief from the banking, property and retail sectors. Jeremy Beckwith, Dresdner Kleinwort chief

In a land of diminishing returns, the hunt is on for a safe haven - Times Online


In a land of diminishing returns, the hunt is on for a safe haven
Times Online, UK - 5 minutes ago
Second, investment products should indirectly benefit from falling house prices – or rather, the waning of interest in residential property as an

HBOS dips as pension gap fuels fears for takeover - Times Online


HBOS dips as pension gap fuels fears for takeover
Times Online, UK - 13 minutes ago
The rival Brit Insurance fell 21p to 220p, returning to normal levels after a spike on Monday. Mapeley rebounded from near-record lows, rising 32p to 115p

The Temptations Of Shareholder Perks - Motley Fool UK


The Temptations Of Shareholder Perks
Motley Fool UK, UK - 5 hours ago
Shareholders of Legal and General receive a 25% discount on home insurance, 12.5% on travel insurance, and 10% on life assurance. Not bad!

Thieves Targeting Christmas Shoppers - ClickPress (press release)


Thieves Targeting Christmas Shoppers
ClickPress (press release), UK - 2 hours ago
According to Police, property is stolen from cars every 13 seconds in the UK and about a third of all vehicle crime happens in car parks.

Flood insurance not guaranteed for new homes - Inside Housing


Flood insurance not guaranteed for new homes
Inside Housing, UK - 52 minutes ago
A spokesman for the ABI said: ‘This doesn’t mean insurers will not continue to insure new properties, but once an insurance company takes on a new property

Preparing for a Work Assignment Abroad - Shelter Offshore


Preparing for a Work Assignment Abroad
Shelter Offshore, UK - 3 hours ago
If you’re being relocated will your company pay for yours and your family’s medical insurance? What level of cover will be given – will your insurance