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NEW YORK, June 28 (Reuters) - Wall Street banks and brokerages are in a last-minute scramble to meet a July 3 deadline to charge investors for research reports, bankers and others in the industry said, a requirement that threatens their European business if they fail to comply.Bank of America Corp (BAC.N) and Jefferies Financial Group were among the earliest U.S. banks to comply with the rules - but many others have not yet met the standards and are rushing to catch up, they said.Failure to do so could mean losing...

LONDON, June 27 (Reuters) - The real estate sector poses only a moderate systemic risk to most European banks, as they have only modest exposure to it in their loan books, although Sweden and Germany are outliers, S&P Global Ratings said in a report on Tuesday.In its 3Q23 credit conditions report, the ratings agency said the outlook for parts of the property market was poor, given that financing conditions in Europe are expected to keep tightening as central banks raise rates to tackle inflation."The outlook for key segments within European...