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To view this email as a webpage, click here     Thursday October 03 2013     Markets   Bourses mixed as US stalemate weighs   Some investors are making the calculation that the US government shutdown will make it more difficult for the Fed to begin tapering QE       Hedge funds expand their repo businesses   Shadow banking operators are moving into areas of finance where new regulations are making it more costly for banks to operate     SEC throws derivatives shake-up into disarray   Two regulators are engaged in a turf war over the new world of electronic derivatives trading         Video   Income anomaly: Europe beware   The search for yield after the financial crisis drove investors to high-dividend companies. But, as John Authers explains, taper talk raised bond yields and triggered a sell-off of such stocks in the US. So why has there been no such retreat in Europe?           Manage email    Forward this email   Feedback    Manage portfolio Subscribe to the FT Follow the FT   Unsubscribe | My Account | RSS | Privacy Policy | About Us | Help   © THE FINANCIAL TIMES LTD 2013 You have received this email because you have signed up from the NBE preference page. This email was sent by a company owned by Pearson plc, registered office at 80 Strand, London WC2R 0RL. Registered in England and Wales with company number 53723.