Finance

Mercer says firms will need to make the move because workers are expected to live six months longer.

RBS, Standard Life and Lloyds among gainers after Scotland rejects independence.

FTSE100 set to open up by 1.2% as trading begins in aftermath of 'No' Scottish referendum win.

The scandal-hit bank is restructuring its weakening investment arm.

Berenberg analysts highlight 63 potential fine situations hanging over European banks.

The figures come after the Chancellor's radical retirement reforms in his 2014 Budget.

Aviva posted a 4% rise in first-half operating profits to £1.052bn

Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission warns banks over dark pools.

Osborne says the Pensions Advisory Service and the Money Advice Service will provide the guidance.

Financial Conduct Authority searching for evidence of competition issues in huge wholesale market.

Prudential Regulation Authority and Financial Conduct Authority published first review of reforms.

The ONS investigates how pay-packets have transformed over the past four decades.

Which? says the cost of essentials remains high and there remains levels of worry about household debt.

Banking IT systems less than robust as survey reveals concerns over protection consumer information.

Autonomous Research claims compensation, settlement and legal costs could run into several billion dollars.

Tougher sanctions also expected in chancellor's annual Mansion House speech.

The Isle of Man government insists it is not a tax haven and is working to broaden the UK Crown Dependency's economy.

Regulator, CMA, says a typical customer could save up to £60 per year if there was more competition

Four Spanish bankers have been convicted for the first time since the economic crisis.

Research by CEB finds high net worth individuals far more satisfied with banks than mass market consumers.

George Osborne announced in the Budget that retirees would no longer have to take out an annuity.

Bank of England governor speaks out against financial market fundamentalism.

RBS move part of effort to reduce assets in US ahead of new Federal Reserve rules.

Lagarde says still work to do in transforming global financial sector from exclusive to inclusive capitalism.

A quarter of TSB to be sold off in first part of bank's float onto the London Stock Exchange.

Through the little-known LPA receivership process banks are destroying landlords' livelihoods.

European Commission sends Euribor-rigging allegations to three banks and awaits response.

British consumers hit Financial Ombudsman with 40,000 enquiries a week about financial sector.

Convicted ex-Societe Generale rogue trader Jerome Kerviel hands himself into French police custody.

Banking Standards Review Council to help enforce higher standards across the financial sector.