The Latest Breaking News from HSBC

3 European Stocks for Riding Out Market Volatility

European stocks look vulnerable with the Stoxx 50 index down 7% this week, but there are some bargains to be had - and these 3 companies stand out the most.

MarketBeat · Mar 9

Homeowners face higher mortgage rates as Donald Trump's Iran war hits FTSE 100

Nationwide, HSBC and Coventry Building Society are among lenders raising mortgage rates as the Iran conflict rages on

Evening Standard · Mar 6

HSBC, Nationwide and Coventry raise rates on fixed mortgages amid Middle East crisis

Experts say Iran war could cause energy price shock that pushes up UK inflation, in turn forcing up interest rates

The Guardian - UK · Mar 5

How post-2008 financial reforms quietly strengthened Britain’s banking giants

When the global financial crisis hit in 2008, banks around the world collapsed or came close to it. Governments were forced to step in with billions of pounds of public money to stop the system imploding.

The Conversation · Feb 26

HSBC reclaims top spot as FTSE 100 hits new high

The FTSE 100 index ended up 1.2% at 10,806.41, a record close.

Evening Standard · Feb 25

HSBC bankers to share $3.9bn bonus pot, the highest in more than a decade

Bank reports better-than-expected annual results and CEO signals overhaul of lender is almost over

The Guardian - UK · Feb 25

HSBC slashes senior roles to meet £1.1bn cost savings target early

HSBC revealed that it handed out bonuses worth $3.9 billion (£2.9 billion) to its eligible staff during the year

The Independent UK · Feb 25

HSBC to meet £1.1bn cost savings target early after cutting back senior roles

HSBC’s chief executive said the ‘deduplication’ of jobs had resulted in a net 15% reduction of managing director positions.

Evening Standard · Feb 25

FTSE 100 Live 25 February: HSBC leads index to new record, Diageo slides on dividend cut

A results-day surge for HSBC shares today helped the FTSE 100 index set a new record.

Evening Standard · Feb 25

HSBC pre-tax profits fell by £1.8bn in 2025

The bank’s annual results revealed a decrease in profits to £22.1 billion.

Evening Standard · Feb 25