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When HSBC acquired the UK arm of the collapsed Silicon Valley Bank last year, boss Noel Quinn talked up the importance of preserving its operational independence. The firm would keep its own separate office across town and staff would not be ferried into Canary Wharf. “It’s a unit we purchased and we want…

Evening Standard

When £17m isn’t enough: FTSE firms plead to pay bosses millions more

Confronted by the huge salaries on offer in the US, London boardrooms are lobbying to be allowed to make their own bosses even wealthier

The Guardian - UK

West Virginia treasurer sends letter to financial institutions over ESG practices

West Virginia Treasurer Riley Moore (R) sent a letter on February 22, 2024, to six banks—including Citibank, TD Bank, and HSBC—warning that they may be ineligible for contracts with the state in 45 days unless they show that they do not illegally boycott fossil fuel companies.

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West Virginia treasurer sends letter to financial institutions over ESG practices

Economy and Society is Ballotpedia’s weekly review of the developments in corporate activism; corporate political engagement; and the environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) trends and events that characterize the growing intersection between business and politics.

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India's services sector growth eases in February on softer expansions in business activity, sales

India's services sector growth moderates in February, with business activity, sales, and jobs showing softer expansions.

The Hindu

ECB To Hold Rates Again, Awaiting Clearer Signs On Inflation

The European Central Bank is expected to freeze interest rates again this week, with officials wary of starting to cut before they see more evidence that recent falls in inflation will be sustained.

International Business Times

Coventry Building Society is latest lender to hike mortgage rates

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Mortgage rate rises branded 'March madness' by brokers as banks hike home loan costs

HSBC among the lenders lifting the cost of home loans the day after it reported record annual profit

Evening Standard

What did we learn about our banks this week?

City Voices: UK bank shares have been stock market laggards for years

Evening Standard

Shanghai Composite Index Rose 1.27% on Thursday

Shenzhen Component Index closed up 0.76%

Caixin Global

Navigating China's Real Estate Crisis: HSBC Reports Significant Quarterly Profit Drop

HSBC's quarterly profit took a significant hit due to impairment charges on its investments in China's Bank of Communications.

International Business Times

HSBC Shares Slide After Billion China Bank Hit

HSBC reports record profit but faces billion hit from China operations, impacting stock value. Investors monitor bank's response to challenges.

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HSBC to Strengthen Ties with Hang Seng to Mitigate Risk

HSBC is enhancing its ties with Hang Seng Bank in Hong Kong to mitigate risks, improve stability, and navigate challenges. This collaboration will benefit ...

Evening Standard

Love is in the air — but not for British banks

City Comment: Banks are in for record profits, but their shares are nowhere near their 2007 highs

Evening Standard

Britain's 'big five' banks prepare to deliver record-breaking total profits

Bank shares languish well below pre financial crisis levels despite the profits revival

Evening Standard

Arm overtakes HSBC, Unilever to become Britain's 4th most valuable company after shares rocket

The Nasdaq-listed stock has more than doubled in value since the start of the year

International Business Times

Ripple-Owned Metaco's CEO, Product Head Reportedly Leave Crypto Custody Firm

Metaco, the crypto custody firm acquired by Ripple in May 2023, lost two executives Monday: its CEO and head of the company's products unit. The leadership shakeup comes as Ripple continues to fight the SEC in a years-long lawsuit over the crypto company's alleged securities law violations.

The Guardian - UK

Solicitor general urged to drop prosecutions of jury rights activists

Letter signed by hundreds of activists criticises minister for starting contempt of court action against activist Trudi Warner

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