Organisation: Equitable

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Couple: We were conned into investing

THE Government has been accused of being “worse than useless” for its lack of support for thousands of Irish people who lost major portions of their pension savings as a result of the near-collapse of British insurance society Equitable Life.

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We were conned into investing, couple claim

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Pru weighs €10bn Equitable deal

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Equitable Life drops €1bn claim against auditors

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Equitable Life launches suit against ex-directors

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Equitable Life begins multi-billion lawsuit against Ernst & Young

Equitable Life 'ready to consider long-term future'

British assurance society Equitable Life said today it was ready to consider its long-term future after achieving its most “stable and secure” position since 2000.

Thu, 31 Mar, 2005

Equitable moves to improve finances

Troubled British mutual Equitable Life sought to bolster its financial position today with an offer to buy back bonds with a value of up to £260m (€373.7m).

Thu, 04 Nov, 2004

Ernst & Young could face probe over Equitable crisis

Accountancy group Ernst & Young could be subject to a professional investigation over its role in the crisis at Equitable Life, it emerged today.

Mon, 02 Aug, 2004

Olive branch offered to Equitable Life board

An action group for policyholders of troubled mutual Equitable Life said today it had written to the society’s board offering an olive branch.

Sat, 05 Jun, 2004

Vote deadline looms for Equitable Life members

Members of troubled mutual Equitable Life have until tomorrow to cast their postal votes in a compromise deal which aims to solve the society’s Stg£1.06bn (€1.7bn) pensions liability.

Tue, 08 Jan, 2002

Halifax buys Equitable for £1bn

The Halifax is buying Equitable Life for £1bn.

Mon, 05 Feb, 2001