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Chart of the day: Uranium - the short of the week

Nuclear power has become the target for short-sellers as Japan lives in fear of contamination

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RBS revealed its highest-paid executive; the ex-CEO of Turquoise launched an unfair dismissal case against the London Stock Exchange; David Cameron unveiled plans to attract wealthy non-doms; Lord Adair Turner warned that financial regulators were still not doing enough; Bank of America added India's wealthiest man to its board; and one of UBS's trading stars joined rival Citigroup.

Calpers chose on Wednesday to leave its assumed rate of return at 7.75%. Pass out the rose-colored glasses.

Japanese nuclear fears freeze German real estate fund

Union Investment says it has stopped all buying and selling of units in an open-ended fund as it was 'not possible' any more to value its holdings in Tokyo

Out with leveraged finance… but in with high-yield

RBS is shuttering its US leveraged finance business and is pressing ahead in the US high-yield market

Goldman to redeem Berkshire's preferred shares

Warren Buffett has made a $1.7bn profit from buying Goldman shares during the financial crisis

Second tier of stock markets will have to specialise

Smaller stock markets will have to target a region, sector or product to survive

The UK bank adds to its US operations as part of its latest recruitment drive

If a recently-published list of business super brands is anything to go by, Citigroup's appointment of its first chief brand officer can't come soon enough.

Regulators are focusing on Bank of America, Citigroup and UBS, amid allegations that some banks deliberately tried to skew Libor by submitting inaccurate data

'Pet trusts' are becoming more popular with the rise in rich people and the cultural fetishisation of dogs

LSE claims ex-Turquoise CEO has 'axe to grind'

London Stock Exchange, which has admitted it unfairly dismissed Eli Lederman a year ago, tells employment tribunal it believes his pursuit against exchange is personal

ISS flotation delay deals latest blow to banking fees

Investment banking fees have fallen by 6% for the year-to-date as renewed market uncertainty claims another IPO postponement

RBS's top earner has the biggest salary on the Street

Ellen Alemany's stratospheric £1.8m annual wage is virtually unmatched in banking, with even the likes of Blankfein and Ackermann earning less in basic pay

Jupiter plans expansion in continental Europe

The UK-listed asset manager has used a 37% increase in Ebitda to pay down debt

Listed fund realisations hit boom era levels

HgCapital trust sees realised returns of £82m at a time when rivals are just beginning to reinvest following market turmoil

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Chart of the day: Uranium - the short of the week

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California still dreamin' on pensions

Japanese nuclear fears freeze German real estate fund

Out with leveraged finance… but in with high-yield

Goldman to redeem Berkshire's preferred shares

Second tier of stock markets will have to specialise

Barclays Wealth continues hiring spree

Citi appoints brand counsel

US Libor probe includes BofA, Citi, UBS

Trust funds for pets are on the rise

LSE claims ex-Turquoise CEO has 'axe to grind'

ISS flotation delay deals latest blow to banking fees

RBS's top earner has the biggest salary on the Street

Jupiter plans expansion in continental Europe

Listed fund realisations hit boom era levels