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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/EB8122/T1WEOU/EWHY70D/0GINVW/   FT Trading Room Wednesday May 22 2013 How useful are FT email briefings to you and what can we do to improve them? Take our short survey Financial Times - FT Trading Room   Temasek takes stake in Markit The $500m investment will allow the London-based group, which was founded just over a decade ago, to expand in to emerging markets in Asia http://link.ft.com/r/EB8122/HILGBP/3O9UZD/16HC9V/87P6M5/6C/h?a1=2013&a2=5&a3=22   Instant Bloomberg not fading away yet There have been attempts to topple Bloomberg's instant messaging dominance, but the system is too popular with the financial community at the moment http://link.ft.com/r/EB8122/HILGBP/3O9UZD/16HC9V/7Z387V/6C/h?a1=2013&a2=5&a3=22   Hong Kong probes HKMEx allegations The SFC confirmed on Tuesday that it had initiated a probe last week into the two-year-old exchange that was backed by Chinese state companies http://link.ft.com/r/EB8122/HILGBP/3O9UZD/16HC9V/9MUO55/6C/h?a1=2013&a2=5&a3=22   ICE and NYSE file deal with EU regulators Deal worth $10bn would create one of the world's largest derivatives exchanges. The authorities have 25 workdays for an initial investigation http://link.ft.com/r/EB8122/HILGBP/3O9UZD/16HC9V/LSVXJ9/6C/h?a1=2013&a2=5&a3=22   Markets   Shares mixed ahead of Fed testimony Japan stocks lead rally, with investors waiting for Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke's testimony before Congress later in the day http://link.ft.com/r/EB8122/HILGBP/3O9UZD/16HC9V/3CJTVA/6C/h?a1=2013&a2=5&a3=22   Swiss franc hits two-year low The head of Switzerland's central bank said the country could impose negative interest rates and did not rule out more extreme measures to weaken its currency http://link.ft.com/r/EB8122/HILGBP/3O9UZD/16HC9V/NRADRQ/6C/h?a1=2013&a2=5&a3=22   Fed QE exit must avoid collateral damage Scarcity has disrupted repo market, harming the ability to set rates for non-bank institutions, and so Federal Reserve should steer collateral to them http://link.ft.com/r/EB8122/HILGBP/3O9UZD/16HC9V/6ANGZA/6C/h?a1=2013&a2=5&a3=22   Pattern of Asian currency strength breaks Traditional view of region's currencies as play on risk gives way to more nuanced approach as Fed action looms and rates are cut http://link.ft.com/r/EB8122/HILGBP/3O9UZD/16HC9V/K9CW9D/6C/h?a1=2013&a2=5&a3=22   Capital comments boost Lloyds shares Part-nationalised bank says it will not need to issue new equity to satisfy Prudential Regulatory Authority requirements on capital levels http://link.ft.com/r/EB8122/HILGBP/3O9UZD/16HC9V/9MUO5Z/6C/h?a1=2013&a2=5&a3=22   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..