French banks: exit risks French banks: exit risksThe lenders should have acted ages ago, not now, when talk of their moves adds to uncertainty and a Greek exit is systemically risky
BlackRock to buy Swiss Re's PE funds unit BlackRock to buy Swiss Re's PE funds unitGroup's private equity division will see its assets under management double to about $15bn with the purchase of European rival's fund of funds business
Universal Music faces EU setback on EMI Universal Music faces EU setback on EMIEuropean Commission makes several objections, putting pressure on the Vivendi arm to offer big concessions to prevent deal from being blocked
Debt fears temper Europe euphoria Debt fears temper Europe euphoriaThere are concerns over the time it might take to create the single supervisory mechanism for the continent's banks, involving the ECB