Aviva is well positioned to sustain a high payout ratio, combining dividends and buybacks for a total yield approaching 8.8%.

The Middle East conflict is expected to increase demand for cyber insurance, with GlobalData reporting that insurance professionals now see cyber cover as the commercial line most likely to be ...

Energy, Power, and the New Global Fault Line "In an increasingly interconnected world, regional conflicts no longer remain ...

And India’s 333 million LPG-dependent households can still cook dinner. The contrast with Washington’s approach could hardly ...

Your slabs survived 1990s printing presses, long grading queues, and a wild hobby market. A house fire can still end them in ...

Wrap of events affecting the market on Friday night and the weekend and a preview of the week ahead ...

Sri Lanka’s Colombo Stock Exchange closed down on Monday with negative impacts seen across most sectors, brokers said.

Quizzed on whether the offering competes with the broking sector Storah acknowledged he did not want to “brush over” the issue as he countered: “We don’t think it’s a material or even a minor sort of ...

Aviva’s Direct Line Group fined £10.6m for balance sheet reporting errors - The Prudential Regulation Authority said the firm’s main underwriter, UK Insurance Limited, miscalculated its balance sheet ...

(Bloomberg) --Donald Trump’s State of the Union speech was the first time in two decades a US president didn’t directly mention China in the annual speech to Congress, despite Tuesday’s address being ...

With the deal for Direct Line completing last July it added a six-month boost to UK personal lines which surged 50% to £5.4bn. As in commercial lines the undiscounted COR also improved, by 0.4 ...

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has taken Budget Direct to court for allegedly misrepresenting discounts and overcharging tens of thousands of customers. The case has been ...