HSBC
The latest news, updates and opinions on HSBC from the expert team here at MoneyWeek
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When to buy shares in NatWest, Britain's worst bank
Tips Rising interest rates should lift profits for the banking sector if inflation doesn’t get out of control, says Bruce Packard.
By Bruce Packard Published
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How UK banks went from Big Bang to universal failure
Cover Story The 1986 deregulation shook up the banks, but the all-in-one model that it created is bad for customers and investors. Specialists do a better job – as the real fintech winners are showing, says Bruce Packard
By Bruce Packard Published
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Klarna’s Sebastian Siemiatkowski: fintech innovator gunning for the banks
Profiles Sebastian Siemiatkowski’s Klarna app allows customers to buy now, pay later, without racking up interest charges. He’s excited about the future. Regulators are nervous.
By Jane Lewis Published
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HSBC’s profits surge – but will the share price?
News Pre-tax profits at banking giant HSBC rose from $1.1bn last year to $5.1bn in 2021, but the share price remains depressed.
By Dr Matthew Partridge Published
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How inflation shrinks your savings, and what to do about it
Advice It’s getting harder and harder to grow your money in real terms. Alex Rankine looks at the best savings accounts currently on offer.
By Alex Rankine Published
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Gold’s strong start to the new year
News Gold has raced off the starting blocks for 2021, hitting a two-month high on Monday.
By Alex Rankine Published
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Lloyds poaches its new boss from HSBC
News The high-street lender has appointed Charlie Nunn, HSBC’s head of wealth management, to be its new CEO. He faces a towering in-tray. Matthew Partridge reports
By Dr Matthew Partridge Published
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HSBC finds itself in eye of the storm
News HSBC, the global banking giant, is the worst hit of the high-street banks in Britain and is facing trouble elsewhere too. Matthew Partridge reports
By Dr Matthew Partridge Published
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Tesco cashes out of the mortgage business
Features Tesco Bank has left the mortgage market by selling its £3.7bn loan book. Its 23,000 customers will be moved to the Halifax, a subsidiary of Lloyds.
By Dr Matthew Partridge Published
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