The ABI says pension and annuity providers were given no advanced warning of the government's radical reforms.
India's Supreme Court orders unlisted Sahara to deposit $832m in cash.
Deal will make London first western yuan trading hub.
Company said it is fully cooperating with authorities over probe of its collapse.
Former Goldman Sachs economist says best days are ahead for rapidly growing markets.
Barclays advises investors to take profits before election results.
Big Six SSE will freeze energy prices until at least 2016
New agreement expands banks' cooperation in Africa and comes amid Chinese bank's plan to expand internationally.
Moscow will pay price with 1.8% contraction in economy if it fails to ease Ukraine-Crimea crisis
More than six in ten businesses based in Russia said they have no plans to reduce staff numbers.
India's CAD declined to $4.2bn or 0.9% of GDP for fiscal quarter ended in December.
UK government sells 7.8% stake in Lloyds Banking Group at 75.5p per share
The ONS says 155,000 people rode to work in 2011, up from 77,000 in 2001.
Dolce and Gabbana were handed 20-month suspended jail sentence in June 2013.
Prosecutors are expanding probe into whether Deutsche Bank employees gave misleading evidence in Leo Kirch lawsuit.
Property transactions are against North Korean laws, but are rapidly increasing in the country.
Revenue in US and Canada, the largest film market, inches up some 1% to $10.9bn.
FCA says it uncovered serious failings in the way Santander offered financial advice from its bank
SSE, one of the Big Six, will freeze energy prices until at least 2016 but will axe 500 jobs.
If approved, total payouts will be boosted to about $6bn.
King priced its IPO at $22.50, the mid-point of its expected range.
Crystal meth abuser says his 'frailties' were exposed in the public domain.
Business Secretary Vince Cable warns salary, bonuses and performances need to link up
Vince Cable and Cranfield's Female FTSE report reveals only 20% hold board positions in biggest companies
CBI outlines in detail why Scottish independence will hurt its citizens
CBI says Scotland's continued economic success is best achieved as part of UK
Conviction upheld on Gupta while insider trading friend Raj Rajaratnam serves 11 years
Analysts expect RBI to leave monetary policy unchanged at 1 April review.
Economists believe prospect of aggressive policy easing by Beijing remains low.
As Wall Street's Gordon Gekko would say, 'lousy unions'