Private sector pension ‘collapse’
There has been a “seismic collapse” in private sector pensions, with nine out of 10 defined benefit schemes closed to new entrants, a report warns.
January 3, 2012
Iran threatens US over aircraft carrier
Iran’s army chief has threatened unspecified action if a US aircraft carrier that left the Gulf returns to the sea
Risk assets lifted by manufacturing data
Shares begin the year on a brighter note as manufacturing figures fuel confidence the global economy can weather the eurozone debt crisis
KPN’s CFO quitting over corporate governance
AMSTERDAM (AP) — The chief financial officer of the largest telecommunications company in the Netherlands, Royal KPN NV, will quit in April because she doesn’t approve of its new governance structure, it was revealed Tuesday.
Economists see bleak year ahead
Output will be hit by the continuing debt crisis in the eurozone, according to a large majority of economists polled by the Financial Times
