Things we're reading today include ...
Regulations
Banks urged to rethink OTC trading - Financial Times
Regulators struggle to agree on short selling - Financial Times
White collared: the Financial Service Authority raids
in the City - The Telegraph
Bank Tax
Banks could face 'excess profits tax' - The Independent
European bank levy could raise €50bn - The Telegraph
US Financial Crisis Inquiry
US panel to delve deeper into causes of financial
meltdown - The Independent
Quick View: Barney Frank's revolving door problem -
Financial Times
Ex-chairman of Citigroup to explain part in bank crisis
- The Telegraph
Alan Greenspan to appear before financial crisis
inquiry - The Telegraph
Markets
Greece takes a pounding as doubts grow over rescue deal
- The Times
Greek banks hit by wealthy citizens moving their money
offshore - The Telegraph
US calls again for flexible yuan - BBC
Might of the East lifts Shanghai exchange to top of
world rankings - The Times
Companies
UKFI urged to issue Lloyds and RBS convertible bonds
- The Telegraph
Virgin launches bid to oust favourites in RBS battle
- The Independent
JP Morgan's UK family home sold - The Telegraph
Chris M Skinner
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