UK bank’s head confident it can keep growing under successor Georges Elhedery even without boost from rising interest rates
HSBC handed more serious reprimand by Competition and Markets Authority for second time
A host of buildings will require renovations to attract new tenants as major occupants depart
Financial district has to repurpose monolithic building as anchor tenant prepares to quit in 2027
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Georges Elhedery has to cut stubborn costs and deliver profits without the help of rising interest rates
Lebanese-born banker can ‘talk to both east and west’
Bank’s finance head was seen as leading candidate to take over from Noel Quinn
Finma bans bank’s Swiss subsidiary from taking on prominent public figures as clients
With geopolitical tensions on the rise, diplomatic skills are a priority for the bank
Bank is one of employers that withdrew job offers to foreign graduates after Britain tightened visa rules
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Government has brought in higher salary thresholds for skilled workers as part of efforts to cut migration figures
Sale by shareholder comes in wake of bank announcing chief’s exit
Octogenarian founder of Hin Leong Trading hid huge losses in futures markets from banks
As chair he has seen CEOs come and go but a share price that is back to where he started
US central bank says there has been a ‘lack of further progress’ towards 2% inflation goal
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Chair Mark Tucker secured a third chance to choose the chief executive of Europe’s largest bank
Bank lifer says he needs ‘rest’ but insiders say the timing was partly dictated by chair Mark Tucker
Prospects of a quick pay-off from the country look increasingly remote
UK-based lender to sell business to Grupo Financiero Galicia for $550mn as it exits market racked with hyperinflation
Data to MPs from 8 lenders show concerns over financial crime and risk appetite among reasons for business account closures
Shares close down 8.4% as UK-based lender takes several charges in ‘messy’ final quarter of 2023