The European Central Bank's new supervisor has begun initial investigations into three big EU lenders.
The so-called Single Supervisory Mechanism was set up last year in the wake of the financial crisis to monitor the health of Europe's banks...and is now probing possible breaches of EU law at three major lenders.
Our Europe correspondent Jack Parrock reports.
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