From UK 4:46pm

Iran bank wins case against UK sanctions

Bank Mellat wins ruling against UK Treasury in Supreme Court

BANKS 4:40pm

Sweden raises $3bn in Nordea stake sale

Government aims to sell remainder of holding after lock-up period ends

Scientist undertaking research. ©Alamy From LEX 4:27pm

Springer Science: turning a page

German publisher’s third leveraged buyout in a decade

BANKS 4:22pm

PRA identifies £26bn bank funding gap

RBS, Lloyds and Barclays make up 90% of shortfall

From MEDIA 3:59pm

BC Partners to buy Springer for €3.3bn

German publisher drops plans for Frankfurt listing

From MARKETS 3:25pm

US mortgage rate jump cools demand

Index of mortgage application activity drops 3.3%

FCA Offices PROPERTY 3:12pm

‘Sale and rent back’ agent fined £1m

Biggest penalty given by FCA to a sole trader

An employee counts Renminbi banknotes at a branch of Bank Of China in Changzhi, Shanxi province ©Reuters From LEX 1:47pm

China’s banks: of liquidity and credit

Doom-mongers have a point, but officials have made right move

A file photo dated 01 February 2013 shows a general view of London's financial district Canary Wharf from the top of The Shard in London. The ratings agency Moody's in New York on 22 February 2013 lowered Britain's top AAA credit rating to AA1, citing a weak economy and rising debt. ©EPA From UK 10:58am

Action pledged on UK bank review

Labour sees ‘fine words’ but little change

BANKS 10:56am

Neville Richardson resigns from M&S Bank

Non-executive director’s former role in mutuals merger criticised

From MANAGEMENT 10:49am

Size matters in a banking career

A look at the differences between roles at large and small international banks

From MARKETS 9:50am

China fund to invest in US property

US real estate is top Chinese investment choice

From UK 9:18am

China’s Wanda in £700m London investment

Johnson welcomes ‘cracking deal’ as sign of global confidence in capital

From WORLD 9:10am

China cash crunch deepens as PBOC stalls

Battle between central bank and China’s stretched lenders grows

From UK 8:04am

Highlights of report into banking standards

Top 10 takeaways from parliamentary commission

4:51am

SEC could see more admit wrongdoing

Move would represent a shift away from decades-long policy

From LEX 11:59pm

UK banks: clouds ahead

Banking report signals continued, and uncertain, reform

Editorial from COMMENT 11:59pm

Holding UK banks to higher standards

Standards commission’s far-reaching recommendations hit home

From UK 11:59pm

Bankers’ time for remorse not over yet

Report channels deep public anger at failures, writes Jonathan Guthrie

From UK 11:59pm

Auditors let down shareholders, says report

Banking Commission slams accountants for ‘falling down in duty’

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