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UK economy: Set-piece moment looms from latest growth readout

Test for more resilient showing from UK economy due on Thursday from GDP data for February

Evening Standard

John Lewis finance won’t help us get back our lost £30,000 kitchen money

We paid on its credit card but when the kitchen company disappeared a chargeback was refused

The Guardian - UK

Why you should care about bumper bank profits

The Bank of England has raised interest rates 11 times since December 2021 but, while this may boost bank profits, it is less likely to boost many people’s bank balances.

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HSBC extends deadline for customers to secure bigger interest-free overdraft

HSBC customers now have until 10 May to increase their interest-free overdraft limit from £25 to £500. Lloyds, Nationwide and First Direct also offer similar support. We explain everything you need to know

The Money Edit

Swansea Building Society CEO on community bank for Wales fears, UK branch closures and the threat to the self-build market

Alun Williams is the longest-serving chief executive of any building society in the UK

Birmingham Post

OPINION - The SVB affair was a near-miss for UK tech: what do we know now?

How big a role should heritage banks play in the ultra-modern tech finance world?

Evening Standard

'I hope this is not a slippery slope of things to follow' - Whitley Bay Natwest branch is third bank set to close in town

Natwest is the third bank to announce closure in Whitley Bay since December 2022.

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Bank of England chief: HSBC was only reasonable bidder for Silicon Valley Bank UK

Other prospective bidders, Andrew Bailey said, either never submitted a firm offer or attached terms the Bank couldn’t agree to

Evening Standard

Watch as Bank of England governor speaks to Treasury committee on SVB rescue

Watch as Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey speaks to the Treasury committee about Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) after its £1 rescue by HSBC.

The Independent UK

Bank closures announced in 2023 including HSBC, Lloyds and Barclays - full list

More than 5,000 branch closures have been announced since January 2015 by banks and building societies

Wales Online

Full list of bank closures across the UK including in the North East - Halifax, HSBC and more

Nationwide, Santander, NatWest, Barclays and Lloyds are also among the banks shutting several branches this year, with Newcastle, North Tyneside, South Tyneside and Durham affected

Chronicle Live

Investors force HSBC shareholder vote on structural overhaul

Minority shareholder Ken Lui leads campaign seeking to split bank’s Asian and western businesses

The Guardian - UK

Bank of Dave star says High Street banks have lost touch and no longer care about customers

Man behind 'Bank of Dave' offers to buy UK arm of SVB off HSBC for £1 - double the amount bosses paid for it - as he slams global financial system

Daily Mirror

Expansion plans for Swansea performing arts school following buyout

Stagecoach Performing Arts was acquired following a six-figure funding package for HSBC UK

Birmingham Post

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The Conversation

Four ways to protect your small business from a banking crisis

The banking sector is currently experiencing great strain, which has resulted in several bank bailouts – most recently UBS’ deal to buy its Swiss competitor Credit Suisse following a collapse in confidence in the latter. HSBC’s acquisition of the UK arm of the collapsed Silicon Valley Bank the previous week…

Evening Standard

Billions knocked off UK banking shares as financial fears linger after $3.3 billion Credit Suisse rescue

Interest rate rises look less likely as turmoil continues in financial sector as wider markets find support

The Guardian - UK

UK and US shares climb as banks and ministers aim to calm Credit Suisse fears

FTSE 100 rises and European banking shares are up after early jitters over what UBS takeover deal means for bondholders

The Guardian - UK

Millions paid in bonuses to UK Silicon Valley Bank staff days after £1 rescue

Workers reported to have received payouts from ‘modest’ pool of £15m-£20m following takeover deal by HSBC

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Fortune

Inside ‘Operation Yeti’: How U.K. tech survived SVB’s collapse

In a matter of hours, investors, founders, industry volunteers, and government worked together to make sure 40% of their startups don’t go under.

IT Pro

"It's still not great": Industry divided on government's SMB tax relief package

The UK government's changes to R&D tax relief credits have been met with a mixed reception following the Spring Statement on Wednesday. Delivering the statement in the House of Commons, Chancellor Jeremy Hunt revealed the government's plans to roll out an ‘enhanced’ tax relief package for SMBs across the country.…

Evening Standard

Silicon Valley Bank: what really happened and what it means for London

Silicon Valley Bank almost collapsed this week until leading figures in the US and UK stepped in — but what is the bank and why did it create such panic? Rohan Silva reports

Birmingham Post

Bristol tech firm to create jobs and expand office after funding deal

Amdaris has secured a seven-figure finance package from bank HSBC

Daily Mirror

Huge fire breaks out at HSBC building in town centre as black smoke billows into sky

Photos and videos of a fire at HSBC Loughborough in Leicestershire emerged on social media this afternoon. Fire services rushed to the scene and residents have been asked to stay away

Birmingham Post

Gateshead's GAP Group creates new jobs following eight-figure funding deal

The HSBC finance package will help the recycling and haulage business to meet its net zero targets

The Guardian - UK

SVB collapse may be start of ‘slow-rolling crisis’, warns BlackRock boss

Larry Fink tells investors more ‘shutdowns and seizures’ in US possible and predicts inflation and interest rates to rise

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