On FT Alphaville this morning,
- The FSA gets heavy: Credit Suisse fined £5.6m (4th largest fine ever).
- See you in court, Countrywide edition.
- Naked shorting laid bare: whither US bank share prices?
- Confidence is returning to CDS markets though.
- Carl Icahn: good for investors.
- Chart of the day - the underperformance of Russian equities.
- DSG International, Morgan Hotels, Benfield and of course, the banks in Markets Live.
- And in Further Reading: metals and the return of the dollar.
On FT.com,
- Bank of England clears the way for rate cuts.
- Pru names Harvey McGrath as new chairman.
- CBA pulls out of talks with RBS.
- Bank fears weigh on European equities: the FTSE 100, DAX and CAC all off 0.6% mid morning.
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