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Bank chiefs warn of tighter lending

The chief executives of Europe’s top banks have painted a gloomy picture for investment banking by naming it the least attractive business line in the next three to five years as the effects of the credit crisis continue to be felt.

According to an annual survey of 47 chief executives in the European banking sector conducted by analysts at UBS, retail banking is regarded as the best prospect among the different business lines surveyed, followed by wealth management.

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