COMPANIES

Plan to sell Mergermarket is part of Pearson's overall reorganisation

GSK's $50m Action Potential Venture Capital Fund's first investment is US-based SetPoint Medical.

SFO says thousands of documents and a number of audio recordings were accidentally lost in 2012.

Anonymous sources tell Reuters TPG Capital's price tag deterred some potential bidders for Aptalis Pharma.

Chinese government data shows exports rose 5.1% in July, compared to 3.1% drop in June.

Mainland Chinese and Japanese stocks retreat in the afternoon session

Judge Sally Shushan orders BP to pay Patrick Juneau despite claims of settlement programme fraud.

Court filing shows bank under 'parallel investigations' by civil and criminal divisions of US Attorney's Office.

AXA PPP healthcare services division’s MD warns of the risk of Britain’s ageing workforce.

Tokyo estimates 300 tonnes of radioactive water may be seeping into the Pacific Ocean every day.

£1.3bn Greater Gabbard offshore wind farm fields 140 turbines and is run by SSE.

Royal Mail will be floated on the London Stock Exchange by the end of March 2014

UK Chancellor George Osborne, Labour's Ed Balls and FSB's John Allan among critics and supporters

UBS misled investors about a risky mortgage-backed bond transaction in 2007.

TUI Travel posts 3% increase in the operating profit.

Jaspal Bindra says bank mulling over SC Capital and SC Savings Bank sale after pre-tax profits tanked 16%

Ben Bernanke may announce a bond buying purchase cut at any of the three FOMC meetings this year.

Wal-Mart plans to expand its business in Asian markets.

Second legal challenge related to metal warehousing in a week.

Disney records almost flat net income at $1.85bn as revenues from studio entertainment fell.

Eversheds' head of consumer law details the legal benefits of the new consumer protection regulation

ABI says insurances companies have processed 2,500 claims. Meanwhile government is criticised for Riot Act compensation

Hellman & Friedman to purchase insurance and brokerage firm Hub for $4.4bn.

Emerging markets bank took a one billion dollar hit on the value of its Korean business.

UK Asset Resolution repaid nearly £2bn in the first six months of 2013 alone.

BP says it has discovered new evidence of fraud and conflicts of interest in the compensation programme

Banking giant was accused of mis-selling mortgage-backed bonds during US housing bubble.

Co-founder of Platform Black says all programmes and incentives to get banks lending to SMEs are falling flat

Britain's opposition party unveils 'full scale of the cost of living crisis'