HSBC profits rise as the global economy begins recovering
HSBC Holdings Plc. shares jumped 2% after Europe’s largest lender by assets reported a better-than-expected quarterly profit on Tuesday. The Hong Kong-listed bank’s shares trad
Banks commit $750 billion in fossil fuels despite pledging to support net-zero emissions
The drive for sustainable energy funding gained momentum after the public health crisis and the fallout of climate change and natural disasters on the global economy. According to
HSBC turns to Asia for future growth
The bank’s maximum pre-tax benefits (90%) come from its Asian business. Chairman Mark Tucker and chief executive Noel Quinn are struggling to meet its business demands in Sin
HSBC commits nearly $1 trillion to achieve net zero emissions by 2050
With a portfolio of Asian clients that rely on fossil fuel investments, HSBC will be in a difficult position to realize its commitment to zero emissions by 2050.
HSBC shares sink to 25-year- low in Hong Kong
British investment bank HSBC shares sink to a deepest 25-year low in Hong Kong
HSBC to shed 35,000 jobs as bank revives redundancy plan
HSBC revives redundancy plan it put on hold after the coronavirus outbreak, and will axe 35,000 jobs over the medium term. The bank’s CEO Noel Quinn said in a memo to staff Wedne
British Companies Paid Back £25 billion in PPI Compensation Claims
British firms involved in the payment protection mis-selling scandal have now reimbursed more than £23 billion to customers, by most recent information from the Financial Conduct
China’s Manufacturing Activity Shows Signs of Stabilizing
In June, China’s manufacturing activity showed signs of stabilizing. Two nongovernment reports suggested that the economy might be gaining momentum, and other analysts anticipate
HSBC Holding sheds about 50,000 jobs in push to cut billions in costs
On Tuesday, British multinational banking company – HSBC Holding plc, in a major revamping of its global strategy said that it would eliminate as many as 50,000 jobs, as it is se
