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<p>Things we&#39;re reading today include ...</p>
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<div><a href="http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568368/s/1cc52660/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cfinance0Cnewsbysector0Cbanksandfinance0C90A922440CRBS0Eand0ELloyds0Eset0Eto0Ereveal0Ebig0Elosses0Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">RBS and Lloyds set to reveal big losses</a><br />The Telegraph</div>
<div><a href="http://rss.feedsportal.com/c/266/f/3511/s/1cc15fed/l/0L0Sindependent0O0Cnews0Cbusiness0Cnews0Cno0Echeer0Efrom0Ebailedout0Ebanks0E71663770Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">No cheer from bailed-out banks</a><br />The Independent</div>
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<div><a href="http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568368/s/1cc283ce/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cfinance0Cnewsbysector0Cbanksandfinance0C90A90A330A0CCivil0Ewar0Ebreaks0Eout0Eat0ERoyal0EBank0Eof0EScotland0Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">Civil war breaks out at Royal Bank of Scotland</a><br />The Telegraph</div>
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<div><a href="http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568368/s/1cc283d0/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cfinance0Cnewsbysector0Cbanksandfinance0Cinsurance0C90A90A560A0CAxas0EHenri0Ede0ECastries0EInsurance0Eand0Ebanks0Edo0Enot0Ehave0Ethe0Esame0EDNA0Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">Axa&#39;s Henri de Castries: &#39;Insurance and banks do not have the same DNA&#39;</a><br />The Telegraph</div>
<div><a href="http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/8570f3c0-59c3-11e1-8d36-00144feabdc0?ftcamp=published_links/rss/companies_financial-services/feed//product" target="_blank">BofA’s Moynihan to receive stock instead of cash bonus</a><br />Financial Times</div>
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<div><a href="http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568368/s/1cc5265f/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cfinance0Cnewsbysector0Cbanksandfinance0C90A920A0A0A0CTreasury0Ebullish0Eover0Eloan0Escheme0Edespite0EHSBC0Edoubts0Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">Treasury bullish over loan scheme despite HSBC doubts</a><br />The Telegraph</div>
<div><a href="http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568368/s/1cc14610/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cfinance0Ccomment0Cjames0Equinn0C90A90A5740CUncertainty0Eis0Ethe0Ebiggest0Eissue0Efor0EUK0Ebanks0Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">Uncertainty is the biggest issue for UK banks</a><br />The Telegraph</div>
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<div><a href="http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568368/s/1cc52665/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cfinance0Cnewsbysector0Cbanksandfinance0C90A918290CBritain0Estill0Eleads0Ecritical0Efinancial0Ereform0Etalks0Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">Britain still leads critical financial reform talks</a><br />The Telegraph</div>
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<div><a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/business-17088906" target="_blank">Euro area &#39;built with no exits&#39;</a><br />BBC</div>
<div><a href="http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568368/s/1cc4aa92/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cfinance0Cfinancialcrisis0C90A920A0A40CFrench0Eget0Etough0Eon0Ebank0Ebail0Eouts0Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">French get tough on bank bail-outs</a><br />The Telegraph</div>
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<div><a href="http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568368/s/1cbe7285/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cfinance0Cpersonalfinance0Cconsumertips0Cbanking0C90A8910A60CFive0Ebank0Ebranches0Eto0Eclose0Eeach0Eweek0Eby0E20A180Egroup0Ewarns0Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">Five bank branches to close each week by 2018, group warns</a><br />The Telegraph</div>
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<p>Things we&#39;re reading today include &#8230;</p>
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<div><a href="http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568368/s/1cc52660/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cfinance0Cnewsbysector0Cbanksandfinance0C90A922440CRBS0Eand0ELloyds0Eset0Eto0Ereveal0Ebig0Elosses0Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">RBS and Lloyds set to reveal big losses</a><br />The Telegraph</div>
<div><a href="http://rss.feedsportal.com/c/266/f/3511/s/1cc15fed/l/0L0Sindependent0O0Cnews0Cbusiness0Cnews0Cno0Echeer0Efrom0Ebailedout0Ebanks0E71663770Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">No cheer from bailed-out banks</a><br />The Independent</div>
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<div><a href="http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568368/s/1cc283ce/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cfinance0Cnewsbysector0Cbanksandfinance0C90A90A330A0CCivil0Ewar0Ebreaks0Eout0Eat0ERoyal0EBank0Eof0EScotland0Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">Civil war breaks out at Royal Bank of Scotland</a><br />The Telegraph</div>
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<div><a href="http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568368/s/1cc283d0/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cfinance0Cnewsbysector0Cbanksandfinance0Cinsurance0C90A90A560A0CAxas0EHenri0Ede0ECastries0EInsurance0Eand0Ebanks0Edo0Enot0Ehave0Ethe0Esame0EDNA0Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">Axa&#39;s Henri de Castries: &#39;Insurance and banks do not have the same DNA&#39;</a><br />The Telegraph</div>
<div><a href="http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/8570f3c0-59c3-11e1-8d36-00144feabdc0?ftcamp=published_links/rss/companies_financial-services/feed//product" target="_blank">BofA’s Moynihan to receive stock instead of cash bonus</a><br />Financial Times</div>
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<div><a href="http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568368/s/1cc5265f/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cfinance0Cnewsbysector0Cbanksandfinance0C90A920A0A0A0CTreasury0Ebullish0Eover0Eloan0Escheme0Edespite0EHSBC0Edoubts0Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">Treasury bullish over loan scheme despite HSBC doubts</a><br />The Telegraph</div>
<div><a href="http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568368/s/1cc14610/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cfinance0Ccomment0Cjames0Equinn0C90A90A5740CUncertainty0Eis0Ethe0Ebiggest0Eissue0Efor0EUK0Ebanks0Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">Uncertainty is the biggest issue for UK banks</a><br />The Telegraph</div>
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<div><a href="http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568368/s/1cc52665/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cfinance0Cnewsbysector0Cbanksandfinance0C90A918290CBritain0Estill0Eleads0Ecritical0Efinancial0Ereform0Etalks0Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">Britain still leads critical financial reform talks</a><br />The Telegraph</div>
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<div><a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/business-17088906" target="_blank">Euro area &#39;built with no exits&#39;</a><br />BBC</div>
<div><a href="http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568368/s/1cc4aa92/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cfinance0Cfinancialcrisis0C90A920A0A40CFrench0Eget0Etough0Eon0Ebank0Ebail0Eouts0Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">French get tough on bank bail-outs</a><br />The Telegraph</div>
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<div><a href="http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568368/s/1cbe7285/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cfinance0Cpersonalfinance0Cconsumertips0Cbanking0C90A8910A60CFive0Ebank0Ebranches0Eto0Eclose0Eeach0Eweek0Eby0E20A180Egroup0Ewarns0Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">Five bank branches to close each week by 2018, group warns</a><br />The Telegraph</div>
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