Bailout hopes lift Asian credit, but banks slide

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Bailout hopes lift Asian credit, but banks slide

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Credit spreads tightened slightly today after US politicians neared an agreement on the proposed $700bn troubled asset relief programme, but shares in Asian financial institutions slid lower as investors responded to more bad news from the US and European markets.

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