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Finance

HSBC bonus pool flat in 2024 amid cost-cut drive; headcount falls 3%

By Scott Murdoch and Selena Li SYDNEY/HONG KONG (Reuters) - HSBC's headcount fell 3% last year and i...

19th February, 2025

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Finance

HSBC sees $1.8 billion in revamp related costs as new CEO looks to boost returns

By Selena Li and Sumeet Chatterjee HONG KONG (Reuters) -HSBC posted annual profit on Wednesday that...

19th February, 2025

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Finance

HSBC to sell Bahrain retail banking operations as restructuring progresses

(Reuters) - HSBC said on Tuesday it has agreed to sell its retail banking operations in Bahrain amid...

18th February, 2025

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Finance

HSBC axes 40 dealmakers in Hong Kong as part of revamp to cut costs, source says

By Selena Li and Scott Murdoch HONG KONG/SYDNEY (Reuters) -HSBC has laid off around 40 investment ba...

18th February, 2025

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Trump's tariffs to have limited impact on oil, gas prices, Goldman Sachs says

(Reuters) - The new tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump on imports from Canada, Mexico, a...

3rd February, 2025

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Finance

Fitch says MPS bid for Mediobanca carries risks, but too early to assess

MILAN (Reuters) - Monte dei Paschi di Siena's acquisition of bigger rival Mediobanca would be challe...

31st January, 2025

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Finance

Deutsche Bank posts weaker-than-expected profit and ditches 2025 cost target

By Tom Sims and Matthias Inverardi FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Deutsche Bank on Thursday posted a bigger-th...

30th January, 2025

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Finance

Deutsche Bank posts weaker-than-expected profit and ditches 2025 cost target

By Tom Sims and Matthias Inverardi FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Deutsche Bank on Thursday posted a bigger-th...

30th January, 2025

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Finance

Deutsche Bank posts weaker-than-expected profit and ditches 2025 cost target

By Tom Sims and Matthias Inverardi FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Deutsche Bank on Thursday posted a bigger-th...

30th January, 2025

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Finance

Telefonica hires JPMorgan to sell Argentina business, Expansion reports

MADRID (Reuters) - Spanish telecoms company Telefonica has hired investment bank JPMorgan to evaluat...

29th January, 2025

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Finance

European banks may find it tough to repeat strong end-of-year performance

By Tommy Reggiori Wilkes and Jesús Aguado LONDON/MADRID (Reuters) - European banks are expected to r...

28th January, 2025

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Finance

Mediobanca rejects Monte dei Paschi bid as lacking rationale

By Gianluca Semeraro MILAN (Reuters) - Shares in Monte dei Paschi fell further on Tuesday as the boa...

28th January, 2025