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<div><a href="http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/0939ffd4-af51-11e1-a8a7-00144feabdc0?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_financial-services%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct" target="_blank">Nasdaq to begin Facebook compensation</a><br />Financial Times</div>
<div><a href="http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568368/s/200bd449/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cfinance0Cnewsbysector0Cbanksandfinance0C93125130CUK0Ebanks0Esitting0Eon0E40Abn0Eof0Eundeclared0Elosses0Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">UK banks sitting on £40bn of undeclared losses</a><br />The Telegraph</div>
<div><a href="http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568368/s/1fedb520/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cfinance0Cnewsbysector0Cbanksandfinance0C930A47750CNBNK0Egets0Eapproval0Eto0Ebuy0ELloyds0Ebranches0Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">NBNK gets approval to buy Lloyds branches</a><br />The Telegraph</div>
<div><a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/businessNews/~3/KT81nfVYwOk/us-jpmorgan-occ-idUSBRE8541A420120605" target="_blank">U.S. regulator says looking at JPMorgan clawbacks</a><br />Reuters</div>
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<div><a href="http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/d4342690-a9d6-11e1-9772-00144feabdc0?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_financial-services%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct" target="_blank">NYSE Euronext opens up data centres</a><br />Financial Times</div>
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<div><a href="http://rss.feedsportal.com/c/266/f/3511/s/200dc6f6/l/0L0Sindependent0O0Cnews0Cbusiness0Cnews0Cbarclays0Ecan0Ekeep0Ebillions0Erelated0Eto0Elehman0Ebuyout0Eus0Ejudge0Erules0E78180A930Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">Barclays can keep billions related to Lehman buyout, US judge rules</a><br />The Independent</div>
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<div><a href="http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568368/s/200bd44b/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cfinance0Cfinancial0Ecrime0C93124390CBarclays0Estaff0Eand0Etop0EItalian0Ebanker0EAlessandro0EProfumo0Eon0Etrial0Eover0Etax0Efraud0Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">Barclays staff and top Italian banker Alessandro Profumo on trial over &#39;tax fraud</a><br />The Telegraph</div>
<div><a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-18330030#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa" target="_blank">Italy bank ex-boss to stand trial</a><br />BBC</div>
<div><a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-18328084#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa" target="_blank">MF Global boss &#39;could be sued&#39;</a><br />BBC</div>
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<div><a href="http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568368/s/1fffb89b/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cfinance0Cfinancial0Ecrime0C930A88930CFrench0Erogue0Etrader0EKerviel0Elaunches0Eappeal0Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">French rogue trader Kerviel launches appeal</a><br />The Telegraph</div>
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<div><a href="http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/adb80746-af32-11e1-a4e0-00144feabdc0?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_financial-services%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct" target="_blank">Top French financier dies at 87</a><br />Financial Times</div>
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<div><a href="http://rss.feedsportal.com/c/266/f/3511/s/200d7f43/l/0L0Sindependent0O0Cnews0Cbusiness0Cnews0Cwe0Emust0Eprepare0Efor0Egreek0Eexit0Esays0Etyrie0E78179370Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">We must prepare for Greek exit, says Tyrie</a><br />The Independent</div>
<div><a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-18255039#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa" target="_blank">Ancient Greek solution for debt crisis</a><br />BBC</div>
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<div><a href="http://rss.feedsportal.com/c/266/f/3511/s/200dcabe/l/0L0Sindependent0O0Cnews0Cworld0Ceurope0Cspain0Ecaves0Ein0Eto0Emarket0Epressure0Eand0Easks0Eeurope0Efor0Ebank0Ebailout0E78180A490Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">Spain caves in to market pressure and asks Europe for bank bailout</a><br />The Independent</div>
<div><a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-18320881#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa" target="_blank">Weeks to save euro, says Soros</a><br />BBC</div>
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<div><a href="http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568368/s/200aac47/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cfinance0Cfinancialcrisis0C93121810CIceland0Ehas0Etaken0Eits0Emedicine0Eand0Eis0Eoff0Ethe0Ecritical0Elist0Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">Iceland has taken its medicine and is off the critical list</a><br />The Telegraph</div>
<div><a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-18265897#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa" target="_blank">Has China run out of steam?</a><br />BBC</div>
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<div><a href="http://rss.feedsportal.com/c/266/f/3511/s/200d7f40/l/0L0Sindependent0O0Cnews0Cbusiness0Cnews0Crevealed0Esaudi0Eroyalssecret0E1bn0Eus0Eempire0E78179360Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">Revealed: Saudi royals&#39;secret $1bn US empire</a><br />The Independent</div>
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<div><a href="http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568368/s/2006f611/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cfinance0Cnewsbysector0Cbanksandfinance0C9310A9420CLondon0Erisks0Ebeing0Epigeon0Eholed0Eas0Efinancial0Ecity0Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">London &#39;risks being pigeon-holed as financial city&#39;</a><br />The Telegraph</div>
<div><a href="http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568368/s/2006f614/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cfinance0Cnewsbysector0Cbanksandfinance0C93110A0A40CUK0Eaccounting0Elike0Etrying0Eto0Epin0Etail0Eon0Eboisterous0Edonkey0Esays0EBoEs0EAndy0EHaldane0Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">UK accounting like trying to pin tail on boisterous donkey, says BoE&#39;s Andy Haldane</a><br />The Telegraph</div>
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<div><a href="http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/6fd55bbc-abd7-11e1-a8a0-00144feabdc0?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_financial-services%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct" target="_blank">FSA relaxes scrutiny of some City roles</a><br />Financial Times</div>
<div><a href="http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/1c5970e2-abda-11e1-a8a0-00144feabdc0?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_financial-services%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct" target="_blank">FSA scrutiny comes under the spotlight</a><br />Financial Times</div>
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<div><a href="http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/0939ffd4-af51-11e1-a8a7-00144feabdc0?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_financial-services%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct" target="_blank">Nasdaq to begin Facebook compensation</a><br />Financial Times</div>
<div><a href="http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568368/s/200bd449/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cfinance0Cnewsbysector0Cbanksandfinance0C93125130CUK0Ebanks0Esitting0Eon0E40Abn0Eof0Eundeclared0Elosses0Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">UK banks sitting on £40bn of undeclared losses</a><br />The Telegraph</div>
<div><a href="http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568368/s/1fedb520/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cfinance0Cnewsbysector0Cbanksandfinance0C930A47750CNBNK0Egets0Eapproval0Eto0Ebuy0ELloyds0Ebranches0Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">NBNK gets approval to buy Lloyds branches</a><br />The Telegraph</div>
<div><a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/businessNews/~3/KT81nfVYwOk/us-jpmorgan-occ-idUSBRE8541A420120605" target="_blank">U.S. regulator says looking at JPMorgan clawbacks</a><br />Reuters</div>
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<div><a href="http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/d4342690-a9d6-11e1-9772-00144feabdc0?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_financial-services%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct" target="_blank">NYSE Euronext opens up data centres</a><br />Financial Times</div>
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<div><a href="http://rss.feedsportal.com/c/266/f/3511/s/200dc6f6/l/0L0Sindependent0O0Cnews0Cbusiness0Cnews0Cbarclays0Ecan0Ekeep0Ebillions0Erelated0Eto0Elehman0Ebuyout0Eus0Ejudge0Erules0E78180A930Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">Barclays can keep billions related to Lehman buyout, US judge rules</a><br />The Independent</div>
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<div><a href="http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568368/s/200bd44b/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cfinance0Cfinancial0Ecrime0C93124390CBarclays0Estaff0Eand0Etop0EItalian0Ebanker0EAlessandro0EProfumo0Eon0Etrial0Eover0Etax0Efraud0Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">Barclays staff and top Italian banker Alessandro Profumo on trial over &#39;tax fraud</a><br />The Telegraph</div>
<div><a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-18330030#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa" target="_blank">Italy bank ex-boss to stand trial</a><br />BBC</div>
<div><a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-18328084#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa" target="_blank">MF Global boss &#39;could be sued&#39;</a><br />BBC</div>
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<div><a href="http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568368/s/1fffb89b/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cfinance0Cfinancial0Ecrime0C930A88930CFrench0Erogue0Etrader0EKerviel0Elaunches0Eappeal0Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">French rogue trader Kerviel launches appeal</a><br />The Telegraph</div>
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<div><a href="http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/adb80746-af32-11e1-a4e0-00144feabdc0?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_financial-services%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct" target="_blank">Top French financier dies at 87</a><br />Financial Times</div>
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<div><a href="http://rss.feedsportal.com/c/266/f/3511/s/200d7f43/l/0L0Sindependent0O0Cnews0Cbusiness0Cnews0Cwe0Emust0Eprepare0Efor0Egreek0Eexit0Esays0Etyrie0E78179370Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">We must prepare for Greek exit, says Tyrie</a><br />The Independent</div>
<div><a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-18255039#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa" target="_blank">Ancient Greek solution for debt crisis</a><br />BBC</div>
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<div><a href="http://rss.feedsportal.com/c/266/f/3511/s/200dcabe/l/0L0Sindependent0O0Cnews0Cworld0Ceurope0Cspain0Ecaves0Ein0Eto0Emarket0Epressure0Eand0Easks0Eeurope0Efor0Ebank0Ebailout0E78180A490Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">Spain caves in to market pressure and asks Europe for bank bailout</a><br />The Independent</div>
<div><a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-18320881#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa" target="_blank">Weeks to save euro, says Soros</a><br />BBC</div>
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<div><a href="http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568368/s/200aac47/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cfinance0Cfinancialcrisis0C93121810CIceland0Ehas0Etaken0Eits0Emedicine0Eand0Eis0Eoff0Ethe0Ecritical0Elist0Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">Iceland has taken its medicine and is off the critical list</a><br />The Telegraph</div>
<div><a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-18265897#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa" target="_blank">Has China run out of steam?</a><br />BBC</div>
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<div><a href="http://rss.feedsportal.com/c/266/f/3511/s/200d7f40/l/0L0Sindependent0O0Cnews0Cbusiness0Cnews0Crevealed0Esaudi0Eroyalssecret0E1bn0Eus0Eempire0E78179360Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">Revealed: Saudi royals&#39;secret $1bn US empire</a><br />The Independent</div>
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<div><a href="http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568368/s/2006f611/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cfinance0Cnewsbysector0Cbanksandfinance0C9310A9420CLondon0Erisks0Ebeing0Epigeon0Eholed0Eas0Efinancial0Ecity0Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">London &#39;risks being pigeon-holed as financial city&#39;</a><br />The Telegraph</div>
<div><a href="http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568368/s/2006f614/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cfinance0Cnewsbysector0Cbanksandfinance0C93110A0A40CUK0Eaccounting0Elike0Etrying0Eto0Epin0Etail0Eon0Eboisterous0Edonkey0Esays0EBoEs0EAndy0EHaldane0Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">UK accounting like trying to pin tail on boisterous donkey, says BoE&#39;s Andy Haldane</a><br />The Telegraph</div>
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<div><a href="http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/6fd55bbc-abd7-11e1-a8a0-00144feabdc0?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_financial-services%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct" target="_blank">FSA relaxes scrutiny of some City roles</a><br />Financial Times</div>
<div><a href="http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/1c5970e2-abda-11e1-a8a0-00144feabdc0?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_financial-services%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct" target="_blank">FSA scrutiny comes under the spotlight</a><br />Financial Times</div>
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