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Worldspreads and FSA alerted to alleged fraud

Claims over group’s former Irish unit

8:50pm

Cattles shareholder group wins £22m

Compensation awarded to 540 private investors in subprime lender

7:45pm

Qatar in Europe push with Siemens stake

Move appears to highlight appeal of German assets

12:17am

Carlyle earnings hit by weak investment profits

Group continues disappointing start to public life

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CFOs consider limiting flow of privileged information

From MARKETS 8:56pm

US retail credit defaults drop to 2008 levels

Delinquency rates ease as lenders tighten standards

From MARKETS 8:05pm

JPMorgan loss exposes derivatives dangers

Fears new rules could raise financing costs

From BANKS 7:38pm

Julius Baer reports rise in new money

Swiss bank faces high costs and pressure on margins

From MARKETS 6:37pm

FSA cracks down on order flow payments

UK watchdog takes aim at ‘clear conflict of interest’

From MARKETS May 15, 2012

Rockledge active ETF employs sector rotation

SectorSAM has attracted $2.5m since its January launch

From MARKETS May 15, 2012

ETF ‘growth suffers’ after regulatory criticism

Industry’s failure to provide unified response hits development

May 15, 2012

F&C to launch more investment trusts

Asset management group modifies incentive scheme

May 14, 2012

Herbalife faces rising Einhorn pressure

Fund chief tipped to renew his focus on company

Lombard May 14, 2012

Subtraction of Plus to underline deficit

A broader worry is that investment in smaller companies is in irreversible decline

May 14, 2012

Worthington director given accounts ban

AADB cites ‘false and misleading’ financial data

May 14, 2012

Discord in push for accounting harmony

Deadline for rethink of US and global rules falls back to 2013

From MARKETS May 14, 2012

Plus Markets to close after sale failure

Exchange to be wound down over next six months

From MARKETS May 14, 2012

Listed groups calculate life minus Plus

Rivals are stepping in as the exchange closes down

May 14, 2012

TIAA-CREF raises $2bn for farmland

Asset manager explores stock and bond alternatives

From MARKETS May 14, 2012

BOX considers after-hours options trading

Development of platform by US exchange in ‘very early stages’

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