FTfm: Fund managers back a European recovery, Danes back s...

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/NA70KK/ULQX5K/PRUBLA7/WLXS67/   FTfm Wednesday August 14 2013 Financial Times - FTfm   Fund managers back a European recovery Most investors expect European corporate profits to improve in the next 12 months, but few expect double-digit growth in earnings per share http://link.ft.com/r/NA70KK/YGIYYY/M9C43G/NRJ96F/VT9E18/T3/h?a1=2013&a2=8&a3=14   Danes back straw-fuelled power plant Denmark's biggest pension group is to back the construction of a straw-fuelled power station in Lincolnshire, providing energy for 70,000 households http://link.ft.com/r/NA70KK/YGIYYY/M9C43G/NRJ96F/52LUCX/T3/h?a1=2013&a2=8&a3=14   CFTC U-turn on derivatives disclosures Funds will be allowed to continue using the existing disclosure regime, despite the commission having prevailed in a court showdown with the industry http://link.ft.com/r/NA70KK/YGIYYY/M9C43G/NRJ96F/PNKWR3/T3/h?a1=2013&a2=8&a3=14   Kohlberg & Co drops out of Steinway bidding Kohlberg & Co waives its right to negotiate with Steinway's board after John Paulson swoops in with a higher offer for the grand piano maker http://link.ft.com/r/NA70KK/YGIYYY/M9C43G/NRJ96F/9MGHZQ/T3/h?a1=2013&a2=8&a3=14   Fed issues leveraged ETF warning The Federal Reserve has warned that trading activity by leveraged ETFs could trigger a stock market crash http://link.ft.com/r/NA70KK/YGIYYY/M9C43G/NRJ96F/SUID3C/T3/h?a1=2013&a2=8&a3=14   'Whale' traders 'not evading' authorities US prosecutors are expected to ask a grand jury to consider indictments of two former JPMorgan Chase employees, whose lawyers insist are not in hiding http://link.ft.com/r/NA70KK/YGIYYY/M9C43G/NRJ96F/B46GM4/T3/h?a1=2013&a2=8&a3=14   CVC to buy UK warranty provider for £750m Domestic & General auction takes place amid increased regulatory scrutiny of insurance practices by the newly created Financial Conduct Authority http://link.ft.com/r/NA70KK/YGIYYY/M9C43G/NRJ96F/T1EYPT/T3/h?a1=2013&a2=8&a3=14   Blackstone bolsters apartments portfolio The deal which values the portfolio at $2.7bn will be for majority stakes in apartment complexes with roughly 30,000 units in the southern United States http://link.ft.com/r/NA70KK/YGIYYY/M9C43G/NRJ96F/FDV0XF/T3/h?a1=2013&a2=8&a3=14   Blame bank regulation for UK stagnation The financial sector's inability to support economic growth is the result of the pressures it now faces from the government and regulatory bodies http://link.ft.com/r/NA70KK/YGIYYY/M9C43G/NRJ96F/SUID3V/T3/h?a1=2013&a2=8&a3=14   Exchange Traded Funds Stocks struggle as bond yields stay high BlackRock, iShares swarmed on Twitter Vanguard building out UK ETF range 7IM plots 'smart beta' overhaul for trackers Deutsche to build out ETF 'supermarket' range Video FTfm Insurers ride out wave of regulation The insurance industry faces a wave of regulation, which in Europe is set to cost €2bn-€3bn over the next five years. However, State Street's Martha Whitman tells FTfm's Chris Flood that despite the looming changes, insurers are surprisingly upbeat. 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..