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Tuesday's headlines, Financials edition

The eurozone 'safe asset' is crucial to banking union Financial Times
Brussels to unveil 'safe-asset' plan for pooled bonds Financial Times
Russian 'dirty money' flowing through London damages UK: lawmakers Reuters
Insurers cash in on new European data privacy rules Reuters
Banks seek tech talent for digital shift Financial Times

UK AND IRELAND

May Says Brexit Customs Backstop Plan Would be Time-Limited Bloomberg News
Theresa May defends customs Brexit 'backstop' The Independent
U.K. Finance Industry Pushes for Immigration Overhaul After Brexit The Wall Street Journal
Hohn urges BoE to act on banks' climate change risks Financial Times
'Robo' financial advice catches eye of UK regulator Financial Times
FCA slams robo-advisers for misleading customers and failing to gauge their risk appetite City A.M.

Barclays
Barclays may have been cleared, but scrutiny of its £12bn Qatar cash call will run on The Daily Telegraph
British court dismisses charges against Barclays over 2008 Qatar deal
The Irish Times
Barclays' lack of courtroom drama can trim share price discount Financial Times
Ex-Barclays Trader Says He Felt 'Used' by Swaps Colleagues Bloomberg News

Irish Nationwide Building Society
Watchdog warned 'to wake up' before crash Irish Independent
INBS board 'frustrated' with executives before crash The Irish Times

TSB Banking Group
Analyst provokes TSB over cost estimate for IT bungle The Times

GERMANY, SWITZERLAND AND AUSTRIA

German Volksbanks continue to finance their customers' Iran business Handelsblatt

Credit Suisse Group
Carlyle Is Said to Poach Credit Suisse's Top Indonesia Dealmaker Bloomberg News

Cross Equity Partners
Swiss Buyout Shop Mulls German Expansion Private Equity News

Deutsche Bank
Chief economist at Deutsche Bank is counting on the era of Josef Ackermann Handelsblatt
Deutsche Bank AG: Critical questions to Achleitner Der Standard

Munich Re
Munich Re backed InsurTech Bestow secures more funding Reinsurance News

Swiss Re
Swiss Re assessing impact to business following U.S. Iran withdrawal Reinsurance News

Zurich Insurance Group
Zurich North America recruits executive from XL Business Insurance

FRANCE AND BENELUX

Ageas
Ageas can catch 200 million in India De Tijd

Société Générale
MOVES-Societe Generale names Mark Liu group country head of Taiwan Reuters

SPAIN AND PORTUGAL

Rajoy wins opposition support to keep direct rule over Catalonia Financial Times
The large Catalan banks reduce their exposure to 'procés' by 33,500 million since 2012 El Mundo
BBVA and Santander launch a wave of products that rent up to 9% Cinco Días

Bankinter
Bankinter launches a campaign that discounts the transfer of pension plans with up to 5,000 euros Europa Press

CaixaBank
CaixaBank reaches 200 Store locations and plans to open 300 in two years Expansión

Unicaja Banco
Unicaja Banco joins the Funcas program to promote financial education Europa Press

ITALY AND GREECE

Fitch warns over Italian populists' impact on debt levels Financial Times
Political novice Giuseppe Conte proposed as Italy's PM Financial Times
Giuseppe Conte, a political novice, is on the verge of becoming Italy's prime minister Washington Post

Assicurazioni Generali
Generali CEO says group aims to expand in Asia, Latin America - paper Reuters

Attica Bank
Attica Bank: The share capital increase was covered by 44.90% Kerdos

Banca Akros
Akros prefers companies with foreign focus MF

Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena
Italy must present Monte dei Paschi exit plan by 2019: CEO tells paper Reuters

Società Cattolica di Assicurazione
Cattolica launches a fund for healthcare real estate MF

NORDIC COUNTRIES

Swedish pension fund secures return with secret index Dagens Næringsliv

EASTERN EUROPE

IMF urges Bosnia to speed up reforms to unlock fresh funds Reuters
Armenian banks' loan loss reserves grew by 37 percent in quarter one, 2018 Armbanks

Bank Otkritie Financial
Russia to spend extra $290 mln on three Otkritie pension funds Reuters
Central Bank capitalizes pension funds of FC Otkritie for 18 billion rubles Vedomosti

GetBack
GetBack postpones its 2017 report yet again. Loss to reach PLN 1.2 bln Warsaw Business Journal
GetBack adds 20% to estimated loss, pushes back FY2017 publication another week PAP

Sberbank of Russia
Sberbank to sell stake in Denizbank to Emirates NBD for $3.2 billion Reuters
Sberbank and Yandex followed the Chinese way Kommersant
Sberbank and Yandex launched the online store "Beru" Vedomosti

TBC Bank Group
Georgian TBC Bank blocked Iranian accounts Hürriyet

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