UK:
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Barclays tax dodge ‘nets £1bn a year ’
(The Times) - Barclays starts £5bn funds sale
(The Times) - Citi guarantees bonuses for London hires (Reuters)
- 'Laughable' new fraud initiative (Independent)
- Banks are squeezing us for billions
(The Times) - We need more risk and less regulation of the financial sector
(Telegraph)
- AIG London unit not regulated by FSA (Independent)
- Plea bargains to help FSA net fraudsters
(Guardian) - Fears of bank exodus sparked by FSA reforms
(Independent) - Lord Turner (FSA) demands global crackdown on bank excess
(The Times)
- Now Alistair Darling puts the Mint up for sale
(The Times)
Europe:
- Belgian bank sues whistleblower (Independent)
- Germany and France reject Brown's global economic recovery plan
(Guardian) - European (banking) digital signage survey reveals optimism and frustration (John Ryan Blog)
USA:
- Obama's New Tack: Blaming Bush
(Washington Post)