From MARKETS 6:36pm

Banks regain appetite for commodities

French lenders expand lending to the sector

PROPERTY 5:25pm

St Modwen focuses on London expansion

Plans to expand further in and around capital

From LEX 3:39pm

UBS: cracking the egg

Swiss bank has work to do if it is to become less of a curate’s egg

Inside Business from FINANCIAL SERVICES 2:06pm

A London-Singapore axis looks attractive

Deal between SGX and LCH.Clearnet makes a lot of sense

BANKS 9:47am

UBS launches SFr5bn bond buyback

Swiss bank warns move could lead to a first-quarter loss

INSURANCE 8:32am

Munich Re reaps benefits of calm year

Reinsurer exceeds profit expectations despite Sandy

BANKS 7:40am

Barclays adds £1bn to mis-selling bill

Bank now faces total legal payout of £3.4bn

An unidentified woman removes the logo of Swiss bank UBS following a press conference in Zurich, Switzerland, ©EPA BANKS 5:33am

UBS leads way with bonuses shake-up

Swiss bank to use ‘bail-inable’ pay bonds

From MARKETS 3:33am

SGX in talks on taking LCH.Clearnet stake

Bourses gear up for reform of derivatives and equities markets

PROPERTY 12:00am

Simon supported by consumer spending

US mall owner boosted by higher rents

PROPERTY 11:53pm

Grainger invests in newbuild rental homes

Company in £13.7m deal to pay Bouygues for 100 units

From WORLD 11:31pm

Precision sought on ringfence fine print

Medium-term investors will soon press for clear answers

PROPERTY 11:09pm

Groupe du Louvre sells portfolio

Constellation Hotels France paid about €700m for the deal

INSURANCE 11:05pm

Accident Exchange eyes £130m damages

Group prepares further legal action against insurers

FINANCIAL SERVICES 10:43pm

Moody’s hits out at Jefferies’ pay deals

Bondholders may be affected by restricted stock awards

From WORLD 10:39pm

Spanish ‘bad bank’ starts home sales

Doubts remain over Sareb’s business plan

From WORLD 10:16pm

Osborne speech ends ‘light touch’ regime

Consumer groups praise chancellor’s attempt to channel ‘anger’ at banks

FINANCIAL SERVICES 9:14pm

Visa probed over currency conversions

Australian watchdog alleges company abused market power

BANKS 8:49pm

Osborne bows to ‘nuclear option’ calls

Political pressure forces chancellor’s hand over banking reform

From WORLD 8:22pm

ECB told to double its manpower

Call for rapid build-up to cope with banking union

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