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HSBC has launched a fresh search for its next chair, after the bank struggled to find enough suitable candidates for its final shortlist among more than 100 names originally considered for the role.
Barclays and UBS refuse to commit to Net-Zero Banking Alliance following HSBC’s exit despite softening of rules ...
The peer pressure wrought by voluntary initiatives is of little use if peers quit. And there is little to keep them, especially once the easy wins have been picked off. These pacts are nonbinding and ...
Price of luxury goods has increased at slowest pace since 2019 as the industry battles a longer than expected downturn ...
Citigroup is stepping up its poaching of senior dealmakers from JPMorgan, signalling the ambitions of its new banking chief ...
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese raised concerns about recent Chinese live fire exercises near his country in a ...
Investment banking is on course to extend a record streak of underperformance, supplying less than a quarter of Wall Street ...
A new play tells the story of RBS’s rapid expansion and dramatic collapse. Lionel Barber, who began his career as a reporter ...
President launches blunt attack on cadres who encourage reckless development then ‘pat their buttocks’ and walk away ...
Land sales are an important source of income for local governments. Official data shows that Chinese local governments’ income from land sales fell 12 per cent year on year to Rmb1.1tn to the end of ...
Task force led by CBI and Oliver Wyman calls for ‘substantially improved visibility’ through 10-year state investment plan ...
Domestic rivals Monzo, Revolut and OakNorth are already trying to crack the US retail or business banking markets. The appeal is understandable, but so far none have convincingly shown why they can ...