Zurich faces Tuesday deadline to make an offer for British insurance giant RSA
The Swiss firm has until 5pm on Tuesday to table a bid or walk away from the deal under the strict ‘put up or shut up’ rule stipulated by the Takeover Panel.
The Swiss firm has until 5pm on Tuesday to table a bid or walk away from the deal under the strict ‘put up or shut up’ rule stipulated by the Takeover Panel.
Figures for last month revealed that exports of Swiss watches, such as Tag Heuer, promoted by Real Madrid footballer Cristiano Ronaldo, Rolex and Breitling plunged 9.3% year on year.
Roughly one third of Spire's business is referrals from the NHS, making it the second largest source of income for the group after private medical cover.
Ryanair was accused of using the small print to get around rules that give passengers six years to make a claim if their flight is delayed – effectively reducing that limit to two years by stealth.
The Footsie ends this week nearly 6 per cent lower than it finished last Friday, making it the worst week since last December, wiping around £80billion off the value of London's top 100 listed companies.
Analysts talked of 'panic mode' as the FTSE 100 index of leading shares plunged 180.2 points to close at 6,187.65, a fall of 2.8 per cent.
The card comes with a one-off transfer fee of 2.99 per cent on balance transfers and four per cent on money transfers.
Nearly a quarter of Brits heading off on a driving holiday do no research on the rules of the road for the country they are visiting, new findings from Aviva suggest.
The surplus in July stood at £1.3billion, a sharp reversal on the borrowing of £100million for the same period in 2014.
A century after its inception the sprawling 76-building AgustaWestland complex in Yeovil, Somerset, today represents Britain’s oldest aircraft factory in continuous use.
The company was only a 15 per cent shareholder in the block with Australia’s Otto Energy the major investor.
How do you track down the best income shares? Look for the opportunity for dividends to grow, is the case put forward by fund manager Hugh Yarrow in the latest episode of the Investing Show.
No sooner had Asda announced it would cut the price of unleaded by 2p a litre, than Morrisons and Sainsbury's struck back with a pledge to do the same.
With supply continuing to outstrip demand, house prices in major cities increased by 4.3 per cent to an average of £227,100 in the three months to July, Hometrack said.
A pick-up in property transactions and a renewed appetite to remortgage have been credited with driving the rise in gross mortgage lending, shown in CML figures.
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