(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 100 was down 0.1% at 10,325.79 in afternoon trade on Thursday.
Asia-focused banks Prudential, Standard Chartered and HSBC all dropped sharply on reports banks were restricting investment accounts following moves by Beijing to crack down on capital outflows.

According to the South China Morning Post,...

Email this article to a friend

or share it with one of these popular networks:

• DIGG
• FACEBOOK
• STUMBLEUPON
• MIXX
• YAHOO BUZZ
• DELICIOUS
• REDDIT
• NEWSVINE