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• Alternatives to Money Funds

  By Miles Weiss, Bloomberg  |  May 17, 2013

  BlackRock and Legg Mason launch new bond funds designed to work like money funds, but with very short maturities and a floating NAV.

• European Money Funds Breaking Buck Taboo

  By Katie Linsell, Bloomberg  |  April 3, 2013

  Funds pressured by very low yields on European government bonds.

• Cyprus Shows Libor Still Broken

  By Liam Vaughan, Bloomberg  |  March 28, 2013

  Benchmark rate ignored the crisis in Cyprus, with just four out of 18 banks showing increase in dollar borrowing cost.

• ECB Gives Cyprus Funding Deadline

  By Georgios Georgiou and Stefan Riecher, Bloomberg  |  March 21, 2013

  Cypriot President Anastasiades works on plan to stave off financial collapse.

• Europe Weighs Cyprus’s Fate

  By Patrick Donahue and Jeff Black, Bloomberg  |  March 20, 2013

  After legislators reject bank levy, Merkel signals willingness to engage with Cyprus.

• Cyprus Deposit-Tax Passage in Doubt

  By Patrick Donahue and Mark Deen, Bloomberg  |  March 19, 2013

  If the legislature rejects the levy, the nation risks losing its membership in the euro.

• Cyprus Levy Threatens to Derail Euro-Area Bailout

  By Patrick Donahue, Bloomberg  |  March 18, 2013

  Charge on bank accounts still must be ratified by legislature.

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  Flows Linked to TAG Expiration Are Limited

  By Susan Kelly  |  January 22, 2013

  No wholesale shift out of bank accounts has been seen despite the end of unlimited FDIC coverage.

• Bank Deposits Surge $2 Trillion More Than Loans

  By Charles Mead and Dakin Campbell, Bloomberg  |  December 19, 2012

  Slack borrowing demand and tighter lending standards lead to imbalance.

• Spain's Rajoy Seeks $23 Bln in Cuts

  By Emma Ross-Thomas and Ben Sills, Bloomberg  |  September 27, 2012

  Prime minister faces protests in the capital and dissent from regional leaders.