In today's FT: EU ministers approve Cyprus bailout deal, Cypriots b...

If this email is not displayed correctly, please click on the following link or open your browser and paste the link into the address field: http://view.ed4.net/v/2SRI11/EKLUYI/6PU2TM/C51OYF/   In today's FT Monday March 25 2013 Financial Times - UK Homepage   EU ministers approve Cyprus bailout deal Cyprus has reached an agreement with international bailout negotiators that will lead to the to the closure of one bank and force big losses on large depositors in another bank http://link.ft.com/r/2SRI11/3CW2BY/C51OYF/08UGDA/SU7ABO/XL/h?a1=2013&a2=3&a3=24   Cypriots braced for tough bank controls Withdrawal limits are expected to be introduced to prevent a run on the island's banks if and when they reopen after a 10-day closure http://link.ft.com/r/2SRI11/3CW2BY/C51OYF/08UGDA/7ZRSW5/XL/h?a1=2013&a2=3&a3=24   Russians prepare to quit Cyprus European bankers are lining up to assist Russians in their flight from the island in the hope that Cyprus's loss will be their gain http://link.ft.com/r/2SRI11/3CW2BY/C51OYF/08UGDA/6AJ94W/XL/h?a1=2013&a2=3&a3=24   Financial Times - US homepage   Congress weighs corporate debt tax reform In a bid to reduce the bias in the tax code towards debt over equity, lawmakers are considering limiting the tax deductibility of interest payment http://link.ft.com/r/2SRI11/3CW2BY/C51OYF/08UGDA/T1MZBQ/XL/h?a1=2013&a2=3&a3=24   Bankers' pay premium is narrowing Average pay per head in nine European and US investment banks has fallen from 9.5 times the private sector average in 2006 to 5.8 times last year http://link.ft.com/r/2SRI11/3CW2BY/C51OYF/08UGDA/DX1PI8/XL/h?a1=2013&a2=3&a3=24   Americans await gay marriage rulings As the US Supreme Court prepares to hear two critical cases, public attitudes to same-sex unions have shifted rapidly in favour of legalisation http://link.ft.com/r/2SRI11/3CW2BY/C51OYF/08UGDA/4V9E71/XL/h?a1=2013&a2=3&a3=24   Financial Times - Europe homepage   Basel tightens CDS capital rules Basel Committee plans to crack down on regulatory arbitrage with hefty charges on banks that use credit default swaps to cut capital requirements http://link.ft.com/r/2SRI11/3CW2BY/C51OYF/08UGDA/HIBTJF/XL/h?a1=2013&a2=3&a3=24   Israel and Turkey eye ties on Syria Netanyahu's apology to Ankara could lead to better co-operation over Syria conflict and possible energy deals in the eastern Mediterranean, say officials http://link.ft.com/r/2SRI11/3CW2BY/C51OYF/08UGDA/3CQI76/XL/h?a1=2013&a2=3&a3=24   Musharraf returns to Pakistan amid threats Former leader makes first step towards a political comeback by landing in Karachi on Sunday, ending five years of exile in London and Dubai http://link.ft.com/r/2SRI11/3CW2BY/C51OYF/08UGDA/Z8DXV8/XL/h?a1=2013&a2=3&a3=24   Financial Times - Asia homepage   Subcontractors are chink in cyber armour Outsourced service providers lack the same controls as their big corporate clients and present the weakest link in battle against cybercrime http://link.ft.com/r/2SRI11/3CW2BY/C51OYF/08UGDA/FDT19Y/XL/h?a1=2013&a2=3&a3=24   Blackstone and Icahn enter Dell bidding The world's largest private equity fund and the corporate raider make approaches on Friday night as the ability to explore other options expires http://link.ft.com/r/2SRI11/3CW2BY/C51OYF/08UGDA/87FJWH/XL/h?a1=2013&a2=3&a3=24   Financial Times - World   Syria war behind Lebanon's latest crisis PM's resignation was another alarming sign of the country's downward spiral, and the most powerful tremor to hit Lebanon from the civil war in Syria http://link.ft.com/r/2SRI11/3CW2BY/C51OYF/08UGDA/Q3AVTF/XL/h?a1=2013&a2=3&a3=24   Questions remain over death of Berezovsky His demise at 67, like his life, may become cloaked in conspiracy theories, with some of the former oligarch's associates refusing to rule out foul play http://link.ft.com/r/2SRI11/3CW2BY/C51OYF/08UGDA/1OID2I/XL/h?a1=2013&a2=3&a3=24   Bloomberg funds $12m gun control ads NRA hits back at 'insane' views of New York mayor as he bankrolls campaign in 13 states in support of gun control ahead of Congress debate http://link.ft.com/r/2SRI11/3CW2BY/C51OYF/08UGDA/3CQIZL/XL/h?a1=2013&a2=3&a3=24   Head of Syrian opposition alliance quits Resignation comes as activists from Bashar al-Assad's Alawite sect meet for the first time to make plain their hostility to the regime http://link.ft.com/r/2SRI11/3CW2BY/C51OYF/08UGDA/1OID29/XL/h?a1=2013&a2=3&a3=24   Central African Republic leader flees François Bozizé leaves the capital for an undisclosed location as the alliance of opposition forces calling for his resignation reaches the city http://link.ft.com/r/2SRI11/3CW2BY/C51OYF/08UGDA/Z8DXVC/XL/h?a1=2013&a2=3&a3=24   Financial Times - Companies   Axa to reduce its exposure to France The move highlights the concerns rattling local companies and international investors about the country's economic position in Europe http://link.ft.com/r/2SRI11/3CW2BY/C51OYF/08UGDA/FDT19K/XL/h?a1=2013&a2=3&a3=24   US is joker in pack for online betting European operators are poised to hit the jackpot as states try to grasp the intricacies of offering remote betting within their borders http://link.ft.com/r/2SRI11/3CW2BY/C51OYF/08UGDA/RPZ2T9/XL/h?a1=2013&a2=3&a3=24   Leighton appoints new chairman The appointment came after the majority sharehold told the remaining directors that it was prepared to exercise its rights as a controlling shareholder http://link.ft.com/r/2SRI11/3CW2BY/C51OYF/08UGDA/GYHL95/XL/h?a1=2013&a2=3&a3=24   Economic tailwinds lift China banks When China's banks announce their 2012 results this week, they are expected to report another year of big profits and negligible non-performing loans http://link.ft.com/r/2SRI11/3CW2BY/C51OYF/08UGDA/K96GFV/XL/h?a1=2013&a2=3&a3=24   Fujitsu to inject £800m into UK business Cash will benefit regional job markets in particular, with many of the company's offices spread across the main cities in the north http://link.ft.com/r/2SRI11/3CW2BY/C51OYF/08UGDA/1OID2H/XL/h?a1=2013&a2=3&a3=24   Financial Times - Financial markets news   Economic outlook: Cyprus hits confidence Consumer, economic and industrial confidence measures, due to be released on Wednesday, are expected to be affected by the crisis in the island's economy http://link.ft.com/r/2SRI11/3CW2BY/C51OYF/08UGDA/T1MZGO/XL/h?a1=2013&a2=3&a3=24   Financial Times - Comment   As Congress sleeps the 2016 race begins Voter interest in the 2016 contest and Hillary Clinton is intensifying in large part part because people are frustrated with Congress, writes Edward Luce http://link.ft.com/r/2SRI11/3CW2BY/C51OYF/08UGDA/JQ8BRA/XL/h?a1=2013&a2=3&a3=24   Eurozone break-up edges even closer The events in Cyprus amount to a perfect illustration of the way in which Europe struggles to take collective action, writes Wolfgang Münchau http://link.ft.com/r/2SRI11/3CW2BY/C51OYF/08UGDA/52SQMR/XL/h?a1=2013&a2=3&a3=24   Russian cash carries wider risk in Cyprus The travails of the island's banks can be counted among a series of significant threats, writes Misha Glenny http://link.ft.com/r/2SRI11/3CW2BY/C51OYF/08UGDA/PN2C1I/XL/h?a1=2013&a2=3&a3=24   Time to open banking to new entrants Businesses desperate for credit and retail customers wanting good service will benefit with the removal of three obstacles, says Anthony Thomson http://link.ft.com/r/2SRI11/3CW2BY/C51OYF/08UGDA/VT4M85/XL/h?a1=2013&a2=3&a3=24   London Whale is the cost of too big to fail The subsidy from the taxpayer that keeps a badly run, dysfunctional behemoth in business creates much of the value the shareholder enjoys, writes Mark Roe http://link.ft.com/r/2SRI11/3CW2BY/C51OYF/08UGDA/XBX4OE/XL/h?a1=2013&a2=3&a3=24   Financial Times - Management   In charge of the weather The head of the UK's national weather service tells Emma Jacobs why a lack of meteorological training is an asset http://link.ft.com/r/2SRI11/3CW2BY/C51OYF/08UGDA/SU7ABB/XL/h?a1=2013&a2=3&a3=24   I'm still puzzling over my dream job A survey showing that teenagers in Britain want to pursue the 'wrong' careers was both pointless and damaging, writes Lucy Kellaway http://link.ft.com/r/2SRI11/3CW2BY/C51OYF/08UGDA/A53FKP/XL/h?a1=2013&a2=3&a3=24   Just say 'no' There's nothing wrong with a bit of empathy, which can be disarming and limit the damage, but don't overdo it, writes Rhymer Rigby http://link.ft.com/r/2SRI11/3CW2BY/C51OYF/08UGDA/T1MZGT/XL/h?a1=2013&a2=3&a3=24   Pet chef We send out invites and play games such as 'pass the pawcel' and the dogs go home with doggy bags, Stephanie Mehanna tells Rhymer Rigby http://link.ft.com/r/2SRI11/3CW2BY/C51OYF/08UGDA/4V9E76/XL/h?a1=2013&a2=3&a3=24   Financial Times - Special Reports Combating Tuberculosis Boldness in Business Mexico Risk Management: Financial Institutions Entries open for the 2013 ranking Video Lex BP's $8bn share buyback BP will launch a share buyback worth $8bn following the sale of its TNK-BP stake. The oil group has been selling assets to pay for the Gulf of Mexico disaster, and there could be more costs to come. Lex's Stuart Kirk and Oliver Ralph consider the reasons behind the share buyback, which would reduce its flexibility in the future. Tools Your account    Portfolio Email Briefings    Price alerts Keyword alerts    RSS feeds Subscribe to FT.com     © THE FINANCIAL TIMES LTD 2013 ABOUT THIS EMAIL You have received this email because you have signed up from the NBE preference page. FT.com Change Briefings  •   Unsubscribe  •   Change Email Address  •   Forward this email to a friend  •   Privacy Policy  •   About Us  •   Help This email was sent by or on behalf of a company owned by Pearson plc, registered office at 80 Strand, London WC2R 0RL. Registered in England and Wales with company number 53723..