Asia AM: Bank chiefs reluctant to follow Japan, Central banks...

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/5F39HH/EKTU46/TKDUE7/GKB29U/   Asia AM Friday April 05 2013 Financial Times - Asia homepage   Bank chiefs reluctant to follow Japan The revolution in monetary policy will fascinate the central bank community, as its feeble economic performance is seen as the canary in the coal mine http://link.ft.com/r/5F39HH/9MQ5LV/40S17Y/SP9FIC/UL47L8/7V/h?a1=2013&a2=4&a3=4   Central banks drive market action Stocks in the US and Asia climb while European and UK indices fall, reflecting the gulf between central bank monetary policy http://link.ft.com/r/5F39HH/9MQ5LV/40S17Y/SP9FIC/T15Z1O/7V/h?a1=2013&a2=4&a3=4   Skilling in talks on early jail release Justice department says it is 'considering entering into a sentencing agreement' with the former Enron chief executive and asks victims to weigh in http://link.ft.com/r/5F39HH/9MQ5LV/40S17Y/SP9FIC/A5PF5Y/7V/h?a1=2013&a2=4&a3=4   Autonomy deal debacle takes toll at HP Lane received only a 59 per cent vote in favour of his re-election at HP's annual meeting in March, compared to 96 per cent a year earlier http://link.ft.com/r/5F39HH/9MQ5LV/40S17Y/SP9FIC/FDH1D3/7V/h?a1=2013&a2=4&a3=4   Thein Sein vows to step up Myanmar reforms President Thein Sein pledges to step up the pace of reforms in an interview with the Financial Times and crack down on religious and racial violence http://link.ft.com/r/5F39HH/9MQ5LV/40S17Y/SP9FIC/VTWMT4/7V/h?a1=2013&a2=4&a3=4   Ex-HBOS trio face City ban call Lender should be seen as a case study of how not to run a bank and the three men were urged to be barred from future roles in the sector, report says http://link.ft.com/r/5F39HH/9MQ5LV/40S17Y/SP9FIC/87NJ7I/7V/h?a1=2013&a2=4&a3=4   IEA to open up to emerging nations The International Energy Agency, often considered the western countries' oil watchdog, has started talks with seven emerging economies http://link.ft.com/r/5F39HH/9MQ5LV/40S17Y/SP9FIC/RP72PV/7V/h?a1=2013&a2=4&a3=4   Apple devices predicted to beat Windows Gartner, the market research group, has forecast in a just-released report that sales of tablets will overtake desktops and laptops by 2015 http://link.ft.com/r/5F39HH/9MQ5LV/40S17Y/SP9FIC/9M3RMS/7V/h?a1=2013&a2=4&a3=4   Yellen latest to hint of QE3 taper Janet Yellen's comments suggest that the central bank will use a slowing of asset purchases to show its view on the labour market http://link.ft.com/r/5F39HH/9MQ5LV/40S17Y/SP9FIC/1OEDO2/7V/h?a1=2013&a2=4&a3=4   Facebook throws social web over mobiles The new design counters heated speculation that Facebook will build its own phone or operating system, a move it has long denied pursuing http://link.ft.com/r/5F39HH/9MQ5LV/40S17Y/SP9FIC/XBK4B4/7V/h?a1=2013&a2=4&a3=4   Financial Times - US homepage   Reuters accused of favouring clients Former employee Mark Rosenblum says he was sacked weeks after he alerted the FBI that certain customers received a two-second advantage over others http://link.ft.com/r/5F39HH/9MQ5LV/40S17Y/SP9FIC/3C9IC5/7V/h?a1=2013&a2=4&a3=4   MF Global report blames Corzine Jon Corzine embarked on a 'risky strategy' of betting on European government debt and ignored 'glaring deficiencies' in controls, the trustee finds http://link.ft.com/r/5F39HH/9MQ5LV/40S17Y/SP9FIC/MJC6JC/7V/h?a1=2013&a2=4&a3=4   Obama budget plan set to curb tax breaks Democrats and liberal groups predict president will stick to old definition of wealthy, applying limits to households with incomes above $250,000 http://link.ft.com/r/5F39HH/9MQ5LV/40S17Y/SP9FIC/JQ6BQO/7V/h?a1=2013&a2=4&a3=4   Financial Times - UK Homepage   ECB signals rate cut on the agenda Central bank keeps its main refinancing rate on hold at 0.75%, hours after Japan stunned investors with a dramatic easing plan http://link.ft.com/r/5F39HH/9MQ5LV/40S17Y/SP9FIC/3C9ICE/7V/h?a1=2013&a2=4&a3=4   Kuroda takes markets by storm The Bank of Japan governor is determined to double Japan's monetary base and meet the target to introduce 2% inflation within two years http://link.ft.com/r/5F39HH/9MQ5LV/40S17Y/SP9FIC/NRVORA/7V/h?a1=2013&a2=4&a3=4   BP in key hearing on gulf oil spill costs New Orleans court trying civil case for damages resulting from Deepwater Horizon disaster will on Friday hear arguments over BP's call for injunction http://link.ft.com/r/5F39HH/9MQ5LV/40S17Y/SP9FIC/52JQ2D/7V/h?a1=2013&a2=4&a3=4   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. 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