What did you miss? Our 10 most read stories this week

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It has been a bad week for Standard Chartered, and the explosive charges the bank faces dominated the headlines this week.

Investment Week's readers were also interested in the latest regulatory crackdown, this time on authorised corporate directors, which we exclusively revealed. Our readers also wanted to find our whether they had client money invested in any of the funds on Principal's 'black list' of underperformers, and what veteran investor Neil Woodford was doing to hedge against the eurozone turmoil. Other hit stories this week included five arguments in favour of equities, as well as the case against buying shares now. Click the links below to catch up on the stories you missed. FSA launc...

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