( February 7, 2012, 08:30 GMT | Press Round-Up Europe) -- Contents:
- UK Chancellor sets up financial policy watchdog at the Bank of England
- FSA says the sector must change if the UK’s dual-regulator model is to work
- European corporate defaults will increase as banks face pressure to reduce loans
- German firms reject planned audit-sector reforms for failing to open competition
- European Banking Authority is satisfied with capital plans
- Draft French transaction tax levies capitalisations above one billion euros
- German savings banks approve 250 million euros for Helaba to integrate WestLB
- Deutsche Bank abolishes First Quotation Board on suspicions of market manipulation
- Bankia of Spain plans bid for Catalan savings bank Unimm
- Spain will take over Spanish savings banks under regional control
- Deutsche Börse seeks new acquisition while NYSE Euronext has no big merger plans
- Obama plans to nominate JP Morgan banker to FDIC
- New York sues Bank of America, Wells Fargo and JPMorgan Chase over foreclosures
- US officials aim for multibillion-dollar settlement with banks over foreclosure abuses
- California rejoins talks with mortgage servicers over foreclosure practices
- BBVA Compass faces lawsuit for overtime wages
- Los Angeles sues Pension Consulting Alliance over losses employees' retirement system
- Treasury Secretary Geithner says first non-banks will join 'systemic' list this year
- US criticised for extraterritoriality of rules
- RBS ex-trader says the bank is shifting blame in Libor probes
- Switzerland's Raiffeisen bank ends relationships with US clients- UK Chancellor George Osborne will set up a new financial policy committee at the Bank of England to police the financial sector....
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