FINANCE & BANKING

The financial aspect of the deal is rumoured and has not been disclosed.

TSB takeover talks ongoing less than a year after it split from Lloyds.

Harvard was ranked first in the Times Higher Education's World Reputation Rankings.

Credit Suisse could cut staff from investment banking arm and shift focus to private banking.

Kantar Worldpanel has recorded deflation at 1.6%.

An FCA review 12 months down the line found 'serious non-compliance' at all the firms investigated.

Brady Dougan to stand down after eight years as head of Credit Suisse.

Stuart Gulliver said that he wants to continue at HSBC in his questioning by the PAC

A paper from the Royal United Services Institute shows how budget cuts could affect armed forces.

Traders questioned over alleged manipulation of Euriobor lending rate.

The UK government has raised another £500m, bringing its Lloyds stake down to 22.98%.

The City has seen a 17% upswing since February of last year, according to recruiters.

All 31 of America's banks passed the first round

The European Central Bank said on 5 March that it will launch into quantitative easing next week.

European Central Bank revises GDP forecast up to 1.5% for 2015.

House prices were down 0.3% in February but up over the quarter.

Virgin Money said 2014 was a landmark year.

The Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) called on government to fund Transport for the North at March budget.

Serious Fraud Office investigating potential rigging of money-market auctions during 2007-2008.

ECB plan to ensure all euro clearing houses based in eurozone thrown out by EU court.

Transparency International said £180m worth of property has been placed under investigation - the tip of the iceberg.

But Prudential says the retirement income gap has dropped to its lowest level since 2009.

The IFS found that average income is still 2% lower than the 2010 peak.

The government's 40% holding sold to Canadian public pension fund CDPQ and Hermes.

YouGov says the Conservatives are now on 35% against Labour's 32% in the opinion polls.

The First Minister of Scotland is set to make a major speech on her government's economic plans.

Britain's Royal Mint unveiled a new portrait of Queen Elizabeth for coins on 2 March at the National Portrait Gallery.

Ladbrokes' head of political betting spoke to IBTimes UK at Ukip's spring conference in Margate.

Research from Nationwide shows house prices fell 0.1% in February.