WireTap 1400 19/12/11 Euromoney Skew December 19, 2011 Email LinkedIn X Facebook Show more sharing options Copy Link URLCopied! Print Email LinkedIn X Facebook A round-up of the key stories across the specialist financial media, including news that EU leaders are seeking to boost the IMF's lending power. Eurozone to pursue IMF lending plan Eurozone finance ministers will pursue plans today to strengthen the IMF's lending facilities. Click here for the full storySaab automobile files for bankruptcy Swedish carmaker Saab has declared bankruptcy, nine months after production was halted due to lack of funds.Click here for the full storyOsborne to pledge U.K. bank legislation by 2015 The Chancellor of the Exchequer will today pledge to pass laws by 2015 to force banks to separate investment and consumer businesses, giving full backing to the Vickers Report. Click here for the full storyRBS said to consider closure of equities business, job losses RBS may close its equities unit as the lender aims to shrink its investment bank. Click here for the full storySpanish bad loans jump to 17-Year high Spanish banks reported more bad loans in October, coupled with reduced lending and deposits. Click here for the full storyAT&T talks to sell T-Mobile assets go cold Talks on asset sales planned to help AT&T win approval for acquisition of T-Mobile are faltering, threatening the $39 billion deal. Click here for the full story
