rowth. Reviving the market for securitised loans is the fastest way to bring Europe's credit shortage to an end. The writer is a former governor of the Bank of France and president of Eurofi, a think-tank EFTA00688828

ner Oksana Shalygina have been detained, and placed in pre- trial detention, in Paris, following Monday's Performance Art/arson attack on a branch of the Bank of France. Pavlensky had been initially admitted to a police psychiatric unit, but a judge decided on Wednesday the pair should be placed in a pre-trial hold