FTSE 100 Live 17 July: US stocks sink, inflation sticks at 2%, HSBC new boss A 2% inflation reading today failed to boost the chances of an interest rate cut in August. Evening Standard · Jul 17, 2024
HSBC names new Mandarin-speaking CEO as bank prepares for US-China tensions Lebanese-born ex-finance chief Georges Elhedery takes up job in September when bank veteran Noel Quinn steps down The Guardian - UK · Jul 17, 2024
HSBC Names CFO Elhedery As Next Chief Executive HSBC on Wednesday named chief financial officer Georges Elhedery as the bank's next chief executive to drive "the next phase of development and growth". International Business Times · Jul 17, 2024
Deutsche Bank and HSBC are winning Europe’s AI talent war U.K. banks have expanded their AI talent pools faster than the U.S. and Europe to start 2024. Fortune · Jul 11, 2024
Major mortgage lenders chopping rates as competition heats up Halifax, HSBC UK, Barclays, Santander and NatWest are among those to have made rate cuts this week, or outlined plans to do so. The Independent UK · Jul 4, 2024
How investing in green buildings, including cheaper home loans, is a win for banks, people and our planet Australia is facing dual crises: increasing climate change risks and soaring housing costs. Financial institutions have a crucial role to play in funding and promoting solutions to these challenges. The Conversation · Jul 3, 2024
HSBC Economist Warns Of Commodity Market Risks Under Potential Trump Presidency While commodity markets must contend with high prices driven by constraints in the supply structure, they still have to face geopolitical tensions, according to the economist. International Business Times · Jun 28, 2024
HSBC, Virgin Money and Nationwide customers hit by banking glitches on pay day Customers have been unable to access their accounts online to make payments The Independent UK · Jun 28, 2024
Intellectual property valuation and lending: a guide What is my IP worth? The Independent UK · Jun 27, 2024
‘Holiday mentality’ leaves people spending £250 more on extras while away Dining out, live events, clothes and transport are among the items people splash out on, HSBC UK said. The Independent UK · Jun 26, 2024
Chicken runs, boundary changes and a battle of economists: On the campaign trail in new constituency Hitchin Labour’s Alistair Strathern tells Archie Mitchell that as well as life-long Tories, he is winning the backing of Green and Lib Dem voters against Bim Afolami The Independent UK · Jun 25, 2024
Barclays and HSBC to cut fixed-rate mortgage deals Other lenders likely to follow suit as analysts say cuts of up to 0.31 percentage points could fuel ‘summer of savings’ The Guardian - UK · Jun 25, 2024
'Doveish hold' feeds through to mortgages as HSBC cuts rates City Comment: Lower interest rates — finally — should slowly fire up house buyers’ enthusiasm Evening Standard · Jun 25, 2024
HSBC’s Swiss private banking arm breached money-laundering rules, regulator finds Finma watchdog says bank failed to carry out adequate checks of two high-risk business relationships The Guardian - UK · Jun 18, 2024
Caixin Global · Jun 12, 2024 HSBC Wraps Up Acquisition of Citi’s Mainland Retail Wealth Management Portfolio The deal brings customers, deposits and investment assets from 11 cities and over 300 former Citigroup employees
The Guardian - UK · Jun 11, 2024 World’s top banks ‘greenwashing their role in destruction of the Amazon’ Institutions alleged to have given billions of dollars to oil and gas companies involved in projects that are harming the rainforests
Fortune · May 25, 2024 Banks don’t want to inspect your home office, so they’re forcing hundreds of employees to come in five days a week Renewed rules for workplace inspections every few years are being blamed for mass return-to-office efforts.
The Independent UK · May 23, 2024 Bank fined millions over treatment of struggling customers The bank put around 1.5 million people at risk of greater financial harm, according to the FCA
The Guardian - UK · May 20, 2024 ‘Free money’ and 10% interest: carrots UK banks are dangling to get you to switch Better deals are on offer in the battle to tempt new current account customers. But, be warned, there are a few strings attached
Barchart · May 18, 2024 Analysts Raise the Bar for Nvidia Stock Ahead of Q1 Earnings Nvidia stock has risen around 20,000% in the past decade, and might move even higher, according to analysts price targets. Let's see why.
Barchart · May 17, 2024 3 Airline Stocks That Analysts Like Better Than Southwest With Southwest Airlines shares taking a major blow amid Boeing’s ongoing safety concerns, here are three airline stocks that analysts favor.
The Independent UK · May 17, 2024 Major lenders cut mortgage rates in ‘welcome boost’ for market HSBC UK and Barclays are among the lenders to have tweaked their deals this week.
The Guardian - UK · May 16, 2024 Three UK banks announce cuts to cost of fixed-rate mortgages Barclays Bank, HSBC and TSB reveal changes, reversing some of price rises seen in recent weeks
Evening Standard · May 16, 2024 New hope for home owners as two major mortgage lenders cut their rates HSBC and Barclays fire the starting gun on what some advisers predict will be a new mortgage price war
Tom’s Hardware · May 14, 2024 Nvidia's next-gen Blackwell AI Superchips could cost up to $70,000 — fully-equipped server racks reportedly range up to $3,000,000 or more HSBC analysts estimate that Nvidia will significantly increase pricing on the next-generation Blackwell processors for AI and HPC. That shouldn't be too surprising, given the size of the chips and the potential performance.