Pointing Fingers in Cyprus, Consolidating Branches in U.S.

04/01/13

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In Cyprus, Patrolling Borders, Pointing Fingers: Cyprus is trying to tighten its borders against attempts by some depositors to bypass capital controls on banks and move money off the island, the FT reports. Police have upped patrols in the southern town of Limassol in an effort to frustrate efforts to extract money from the island by boat. Rules in place since Thursday prevent depositors from taking more than 1,000 euros a day...

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