Debts & Loans

3i raises more questions than answers

After months of speculation, 3i, Britain’s oldest private equity company, finally confirmed yesterday

Debt scheme may cost UK banks £16bn in fees

The total value of assets which need to be insured under the financial rescue package could mount to £400bn

Deep in debt? Desperate? Call in the voice of calm

Gurinder Dulai couldn’t be better qualified for his job as an adviser on the National Debtline.

Couples seeking debt and marriage advice

Couples are increasingly turning to debt and relationship counseling as the economic crisis.

Credit crunch bears down on FE sector

Colleges have run up record levels of debt, casting doubts on the future of the rebuilding programme.

Economics questions answered

A year ago, not so many conversations in the pub or around the dinner table would have been dominated by the economy.

Remuneration question over New Star

Questions were last night growing over the ability of New Star Asset Management.

Goldman first to issue FDIC debt

Goldman Sachs yesterday became the first US bank to issue debt backed by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.

How you can stop your money draining away

Bank failures have put our cash in jeopardy. And inflation has robbed us of any real return on our nest eggs.

Questions we need to ask about our future

After this week's pre-budget announcement we have seen the emergence of new old Labour

Levels of debt forecast

The Chancellor can only hope that his £20bn investment in the economy between now and 2010 will pay dividends.

Cure a nation hooked on debt

When the last raven leaves the Tower of London and it is time to engrave an epitaph on the nation's headstone.

Questions UK, U.S. crisis "leadership"

Britain and the United States should not portray themselves as shaping Europe's response to the financial crisis

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Students may pay a price

Thames Valley University, for which he has taken out a loan with the Student Loans Company.