New bank bailout deal 'will shield taxpayers'

EU Finance Ministers have agreed to force investors and wealthy savers to share the costs of future bank failures.

New bank bailout deal 'will shield taxpayers'

EU Finance Ministers have agreed to force investors and wealthy savers to share the costs of future bank failures.

Reuters says the draft agreement comes after seven hours of talks overnight - and contains a blueprint to close or salvage banks in trouble.

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