Philanthropist insurer may net Â£2bn
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Business & money: The founder of Britain's largest private insurance firm, Towergate, could make Â£2bn after it emerged that his company has received bid approaches.
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Employees in south Wales are hoping for Â£37,000 payouts as an insurance company floats on the stock exchange.
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A charity is to pay for an 84-year-old man's legal fight for funding for a potentially sight-saving drug.
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Elderly patients are paying up to Â£2,000 a month for sight-saving injections while the NHS waits guidance on new drugs, BBC Wales finds.
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Marsh &amp; McLennan, the broker at the centre of America&#39;s insurance scandal, is setting up a $230m compensation fund as it tries to rescue its tarnished image.
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Over two million homes are worth more than Â£300,000, the level at which inheritance tax is levied, a report says.
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Investment bank Goldman Sachs  has  made a bid approach of about 700 million pounds ($1.4 billion)  for reinsurance broker Benfield , the Daily Telegraph  said on Friday.
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LONDON, Jan 4 (IPS) - There is nothing quite like a calamity to bring the   best out of the British. Over the last two days British people  have been  donating something like two million dollars an hour  for people hit by the  tsunami.
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A major Chinese insurer has announced plans to raise up to $22 billion (euro15.0 billion) for acquisitions at a time when U.S. and European banks, battered by mortgage losses, want infusions of Asian capital to replenish their balance sheets.
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The discount broker spreads the wealth around.
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Employees in south Wales are hoping for Â£37,000 payouts as an insurance company prepares to float on the stock exchange.
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Business & money: Delta Two may have to raise offer to Â£7 a share.
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Bear Stearns is to give $3.2bn to bail out a hedge fund that has lost money in the sub-prime mortgage sector.
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The second-largest published tax settlement to date has been made by the chairman of a large insurance group based in Cork.
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People earning over Â£150,000 should pay 10% extra tax or give the same amount to charity, says Frank Field.
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The company has earned its nosebleed valuation.
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British Airways' pension deficit is set to double to Â£2.1bn - despite a recent recovery in the stock market.