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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/1f621ec4/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cfinance0Cnewsbysector0Cbanksandfinance0C92678910CJamie0EDimon0Epasses0Eshareholder0Evote0Eon0EJP0EMorgan0Erole0Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">Jamie Dimon passes shareholder vote on JP Morgan role</a><br />The Telegraph</div>
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<div><a href="http://rss.feedsportal.com/c/266/f/3511/s/1f625a24/l/0L0Sindependent0O0Cnews0Cbusiness0Cnews0Cjpmorgan0Echases0Eceo0Ejamie0Edimon0Esurvives0Eshareholder0Epush0E77542430Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">JPMorgan Chase&#39;s CEO Jamie Dimon survives shareholder push</a><br />The Independent</div>
<div><a href="http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568368/s/1f5c02f2/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cfinance0Cnewsbysector0Cbanksandfinance0C92657380CJP0EMorgan0Eexecutive0Eto0Ewalk0Eaway0Ewith0Emillions0Efollowing0Etrading0Eloss0Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">JP Morgan executive to walk away with millions following trading loss</a><br />The Telegraph</div>
<div><a href="http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/d0ca4bae-9dda-11e1-9456-00144feabdc0?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_financial-services%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct" target="_blank">JPMorgan loss exposes derivatives dangers</a><br />Financial Times</div>
<div><a href="http://rss.feedsportal.com/c/266/f/3511/s/1f640a0a/l/0L0Sindependent0O0Cnews0Cbusiness0Cnews0Cfbi0Eopens0Einvestigation0Einto0Ejpmorgan0Elosses0E77544140Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">FBI opens investigation into JPMorgan losses</a><br />The Independent</div>
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<div><a href="http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568368/s/1f5f12eb/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cfinance0Ccomment0Cdamianreece0C926680A0A0CWhy0Estate0Eowned0Ebanks0Eshould0Ebe0Esold0Eto0Ethe0Ehighest0Ebidder0Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">Why state-owned banks should be sold to the highest bidder</a><br />The Telegraph</div>
<div><a href="http://rss.feedsportal.com/c/266/f/3511/s/1f640a19/l/0L0Sindependent0O0Cnews0Cbusiness0Cnews0Cgovernment0Emay0Eneed0Eto0Esell0Erbs0Estake0Eat0Ea0Eloss0E77544290Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">Government may need to sell RBS stake at a loss</a><br />The Independent</div>
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<div><a href="http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568368/s/1f63cca2/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cfinance0Ccomment0Cdamianreece0C92686520CCoalition0Eneeds0Eto0Esort0Eout0Egrowth0Ebefore0Eit0Ecan0Esell0ERBS0Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">Coalition needs to sort out growth before it can sell RBS</a><br />The Telegraph</div>
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<div><a href="http://rss.feedsportal.com/c/266/f/3511/s/1f640a04/l/0L0Sindependent0O0Cnews0Cbusiness0Cnews0Cwonga0Eto0Eopen0Ein0Eafrica0E77544310Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">Wonga to open in Africa</a><br />The Independent</div>
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<div><a href="http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/054c5f34-9e8f-11e1-a24e-00144feabdc0?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_financial-services%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct" target="_blank">FSA cracks down on order flow payments</a><br />Financial Times</div>
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<div><a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-18079781#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa" target="_blank">EU agrees strict new bank rules</a><br />BBC</div>
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<div><a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-18075651#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa" target="_blank">VIDEO: Eurozone economy avoids recession</a><br />BBC</div>
<div><a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-18062166#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa" target="_blank">Viewpoint: Protecting against the eurozone crisis</a><br />BBC</div>
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<div><a href="http://rss.feedsportal.com/c/266/f/3511/s/1f640a05/l/0L0Sindependent0O0Cnews0Cbusiness0Cnews0Citalys0Ebanks0Estung0Eby0Emass0Edowngrade0E77544320Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">Italy&#39;s banks stung by mass downgrade</a><br />The Independent</div>
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<div><a href="http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568368/s/1f618737/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cnews0Cuknews0Claw0Eand0Eorder0C92673640COccupy0ELondon0Eprotesters0Etarget0EBritish0EBankers0EAssociation0Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">Occupy London protesters target British Bankers Association</a><br />The Telegraph</div>
<div><a href="http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568368/s/1f63c47e/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cfinance0Cnewsbysector0Cbanksandfinance0C92679630CRBS0Einvestors0Esay0EStephen0EHester0Enot0Epaid0Eenough0Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">RBS investors say Stephen Hester &#39;not paid enough&#39;</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/1f621ec4/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cfinance0Cnewsbysector0Cbanksandfinance0C92678910CJamie0EDimon0Epasses0Eshareholder0Evote0Eon0EJP0EMorgan0Erole0Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">Jamie Dimon passes shareholder vote on JP Morgan role</a><br />The Telegraph</div>
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<div><a href="http://rss.feedsportal.com/c/266/f/3511/s/1f625a24/l/0L0Sindependent0O0Cnews0Cbusiness0Cnews0Cjpmorgan0Echases0Eceo0Ejamie0Edimon0Esurvives0Eshareholder0Epush0E77542430Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">JPMorgan Chase&#39;s CEO Jamie Dimon survives shareholder push</a><br />The Independent</div>
<div><a href="http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568368/s/1f5c02f2/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cfinance0Cnewsbysector0Cbanksandfinance0C92657380CJP0EMorgan0Eexecutive0Eto0Ewalk0Eaway0Ewith0Emillions0Efollowing0Etrading0Eloss0Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">JP Morgan executive to walk away with millions following trading loss</a><br />The Telegraph</div>
<div><a href="http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/d0ca4bae-9dda-11e1-9456-00144feabdc0?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_financial-services%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct" target="_blank">JPMorgan loss exposes derivatives dangers</a><br />Financial Times</div>
<div><a href="http://rss.feedsportal.com/c/266/f/3511/s/1f640a0a/l/0L0Sindependent0O0Cnews0Cbusiness0Cnews0Cfbi0Eopens0Einvestigation0Einto0Ejpmorgan0Elosses0E77544140Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">FBI opens investigation into JPMorgan losses</a><br />The Independent</div>
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<div><a href="http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568368/s/1f5f12eb/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cfinance0Ccomment0Cdamianreece0C926680A0A0CWhy0Estate0Eowned0Ebanks0Eshould0Ebe0Esold0Eto0Ethe0Ehighest0Ebidder0Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">Why state-owned banks should be sold to the highest bidder</a><br />The Telegraph</div>
<div><a href="http://rss.feedsportal.com/c/266/f/3511/s/1f640a19/l/0L0Sindependent0O0Cnews0Cbusiness0Cnews0Cgovernment0Emay0Eneed0Eto0Esell0Erbs0Estake0Eat0Ea0Eloss0E77544290Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">Government may need to sell RBS stake at a loss</a><br />The Independent</div>
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<div><a href="http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568368/s/1f63cca2/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cfinance0Ccomment0Cdamianreece0C92686520CCoalition0Eneeds0Eto0Esort0Eout0Egrowth0Ebefore0Eit0Ecan0Esell0ERBS0Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">Coalition needs to sort out growth before it can sell RBS</a><br />The Telegraph</div>
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<div><a href="http://rss.feedsportal.com/c/266/f/3511/s/1f640a04/l/0L0Sindependent0O0Cnews0Cbusiness0Cnews0Cwonga0Eto0Eopen0Ein0Eafrica0E77544310Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">Wonga to open in Africa</a><br />The Independent</div>
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<div><a href="http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/054c5f34-9e8f-11e1-a24e-00144feabdc0?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_financial-services%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct" target="_blank">FSA cracks down on order flow payments</a><br />Financial Times</div>
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<div><a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-18079781#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa" target="_blank">EU agrees strict new bank rules</a><br />BBC</div>
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<div><a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-18075651#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa" target="_blank">VIDEO: Eurozone economy avoids recession</a><br />BBC</div>
<div><a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-18062166#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa" target="_blank">Viewpoint: Protecting against the eurozone crisis</a><br />BBC</div>
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<div><a href="http://rss.feedsportal.com/c/266/f/3511/s/1f640a05/l/0L0Sindependent0O0Cnews0Cbusiness0Cnews0Citalys0Ebanks0Estung0Eby0Emass0Edowngrade0E77544320Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">Italy&#39;s banks stung by mass downgrade</a><br />The Independent</div>
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<div><a href="http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568368/s/1f618737/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cnews0Cuknews0Claw0Eand0Eorder0C92673640COccupy0ELondon0Eprotesters0Etarget0EBritish0EBankers0EAssociation0Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">Occupy London protesters target British Bankers Association</a><br />The Telegraph</div>
<div><a href="http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568368/s/1f63c47e/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cfinance0Cnewsbysector0Cbanksandfinance0C92679630CRBS0Einvestors0Esay0EStephen0EHester0Enot0Epaid0Eenough0Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">RBS investors say Stephen Hester &#39;not paid enough&#39;</a><br />The Telegraph</div></p>


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