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UK banks told to find further �13bn
The Bank of England's new banking regulator has demanded that Britain's banks find an additional �13bn of capital in addition to the balance sheet strengthening measures they were already planning this year.
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Top stories
European stock-index futures sank after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke said the bank may cut bond purchases later this year as the world's largest economy strengthens.
A top businessman who threw his weight behind the Government's savage cuts is to be made an unelected minister and handed a peerage.
The prospect of an eventual �tell Sid�-style sale of shares in Lloyds Bank was raised by George Osborne as he claimed Britain's economy had emerged from �intensive care�.
BEIJING | Wed Jun 19, 2013 6:56am EDT. BEIJING (Reuters) - Wanda Group, China's largest commercial real estate developer, aims to invest about $1 billion to build a five-star hotel in New York as its third major investment outside its home market, ...
The Environment secretary will say that using GM will make use of farm land and �free up space for biodiversity, nature and wilderness�.
Trends
| Gainers | Change | Mkt Cap | |
| PZC | PZ Cussons plc | 4.96% | 1,678.08M |
| RIO | Rio Tinto plc | 2.40% | 52,994.20M |
| SKP | SkyePharma PLC | 0.98% | 3,994.08M |
| MONY | Moneysupermarket.com Group | 0.89% | 1,003.94M |
| CCH | Coca Cola HBC AG | 0.83% | 5,820.20M |
| Losers | Change | Mkt Cap | |
| AZEM | AZ Electronic Materials Group | -3.07% | 1,192.98M |
| UBM | UBM Plc | -1.49% | 1,657.81M |
| TPOE | Third Point Offshore Investors Ltd | -1.45% | 1,107.78M |
| INDI | Indus Gas Limited | -1.41% | 1,659.03M |
| SNR | Senior plc | -1.40% | 1,037.59M |
Excludes shares with mkt cap of less than �1,000M. Learn more