A round-up of the key stories across the specialist financial media, including news that a US regulator plans to penalise JP Morgan for actions linked to the collapse of Lehman Brothers.
Regulator to penalize JPMorgan over Lehman demise: NYT
A US regulator is set to penalize JPMorgan for actions linked to the demise of investment bank Lehman Brothers at the height of the financial crisis in 2008.
Germany asked to forgo $1.3 billion Deutsche Telekom dividend
Deutsche Telekom worker representatives are asking Germany's government to forgo at least part of its almost €1 billion in annual dividends in exchange for a bigger stake in the former phone monopoly to help finance the cost of faster networks.
Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao told a national audience on Tuesday that China's state-controlled banks are a monopoly that must be broken up, in a blunt appeal for a shake-up of the creaky financial system of the world's second largest economy.
Fed signals no need for more easing unless growth falters
The Federal Reserve is holding off on increasing monetary accommodation unless the U.S. economic expansion falters or prices rise at a rate slower than its 2 percent target.
Fitch Group's new chief executive said Credit Suisse Group AG dropped the firm's rating from a mortgage-backed security because Fitch took a harsher view than two rivals that assigned triple-A ratings to the deal.