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Re-domiciling investment banks
Channel: FT.com
Length: 169
Date: May 26, 2011
The former Union Bank of Switzerland is reportedly considering finding a new national home for its investment bank.  Lex’s Edward ...
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US default no longer unthinkable
Channel: FT.com
Length: 253
Date: May 25, 2011
The markets have reacted to political brinkmanship by ranking the US as more likely to default on its debts than Colombia or Panama. Some investors...
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Should BRICs rebuild the IMF?
Channel: FT.com
Length: 178
Date: May 25, 2011
The BRICS - Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa - have issued a common statement: they do not want another European at the top of the In...
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Prepare for more expensive UK banking
Channel: FT.com
Length: 210
Date: May 24, 2011
Rating agency Moody’s has placed on review for possible downgrade fourteen out of the UK's 18 banks and building societies. Lex's...
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Euro politics rock the boat
Channel: FT.com
Length: 247
Date: May 23, 2011
Spain is the eurozone’s primary defence from crisis contagion, and market response to the country's dramatic local elections show just ho...
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Eurozone’s political weakness
Channel: FT.com
Length: 175
Date: May 23, 2011
Protest in Spain over high youth unemployment and a downgrade warning on Italy’s debt highlight political problems in the eurozone. Lex's ...
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Exporting the English garden
Channel: FT.com
Length: 301
Date: May 20, 2011
From Russia to Korea, the gardens of England are in high demand. Buyers can expect to pay a minimum of £1m for a design by a leading British garde...
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Size matters
Channel: FT.com
Length: 315
Date: May 20, 2011
There’s much debate over the size of the European over the counter (OTC) cash equities market. Christian Krohn, a managing director at the Associa...
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Slimmed down
Channel: FT.com
Length: 187
Date: May 20, 2011
Carlos Slim’s América Móvil has slipped nearly 20 per cent in recent months on concerns over tightening regulation in his home base of Mexico. Lex&...
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Peak passed - down we go
Channel: FT.com
Length: 230
Date: May 19, 2011
When people are willing to lend to the US government at a loss, as some have been over the past few weeks, it doesn’t reflect well on their view o...
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An Arab spring, an uneasy Israel
Channel: FT.com
Length: 140
Date: May 19, 2011
Deadly protests at Israel border prove the Palestine issue is moving up the agenda across the Arab world. FT’s Jerusalem bureau chief Tobias Buck a...
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IMF - time to look beyond Europe
Channel: FT.com
Length: 233
Date: May 19, 2011
Dominique Strauss-Kahn has resigned as managing director of the International Monetary Fund. Everyone agrees that sooner or later a non-European sh...
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On the defensive
Channel: FT.com
Length: 217
Date: May 18, 2011
Since the turn of the year there has been a switch away from riskier smaller companies and a focus on yield rather than capital growth. James Macki...
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Britain’s inflation problem
Channel: FT.com
Length: 255
Date: May 17, 2011
The Bank of England has missed its inflation target 16 times in a row. It has plenty of excuses, but as James Mackintosh, investment editor, expla...
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UK reforms schools on a shoestring
Channel: FT.com
Length: 321
Date: May 17, 2011
Even the Conservative-led education authority of Birmingham, the largest in England, has criticised the Lib-Con coalition’s cuts to capital budge...
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