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HSBC chairman Douglas Flint says hunt for his successor has begun
The new chairman would select a new chief executive to succeed Stuart Gulliver.
Banking: Expect bigger bounce for HSBC, Lloyds and Santander
New measures by the ECB means Eurozone banks are catching up with British peers.
Rolls-Royce, Bentley, JLR and Aston Martin paint supplier attracts investments from Business Growth Fund
Venture fund BGF is backed by Barclays, HSBC, Lloyds and RBS.
Barclays, RBS, Lloyds, HSBC among other banks asked to cut stake in VocaLink by Payment Systems Regulator
The move will increase competition and allow new entrants into the payments processing industry.
EU referendum: HSBC warns pound could fall by up to 15% if UK votes for Brexit
HSBC warns a potential decline in the pound could push the inflation rate up by as much as 5%.
HSBC paid 453 of its employees €1m or more in 2015
HSBC reported a pay cut for Stuart Gulliver, its chief executive, from £7.6m to £7.3m.
HSBC profit edges higher but bank warns of 'bumpier' environment due to China slowdown
Pre-tax profit grows 1% but falls short of expectations as lender warns of a bumpy road ahead in China.
HSBC to roll out voice and fingerprint recognition for its internet banking customers
Up to 15 million HSBC customers will no longer need to remember PIN numbers and passwords to access accounts
Market round-up: FTSE follows Nikkei surge as home and health giant Reckitt Benckiser soars
Reckitt Benckiser, IAG and Standard Chartered were the biggest riser on the FTSE 100.
EU referendum: HSBC boss Stuart Gulliver says bank could shift 1,000 jobs to Paris in case of Brexit
The number of jobs shifted to Paris would depend on the terms of the Brexit deal.
HSBC keeps its headquarters in London in victory for UK capital
London remains 'ideally positioned to be the home base' for HSBC, the lender has said.
With HSBC headquarters move on the card: Quiz your company-HQ knowledge
IBTimes UK has listed 20 big businesses with, perhaps, surprising headquarters locations.
Drug money laundering: HSBC sued by families of US citizens murdered by Mexican cartels
Family members of those killed by drug cartels to sue bank under the US Anti-Terrorism Act.
HSBC board expected to decide against HQ move with vote due this week
HSBC's decision on the move is expected to come well ahead of its full-year reports out on 22 February.
HSBC fined $470m in relation to its mortgage practices during the 2007-2009 American housing crisis
The settlement is similar to the 2012 agreement that officials reached with JPMorgan and Bank of America.
HSBC to freeze salaries and hiring globally in 2016
Other banks such as Barclays too have been on a cost cutting drive in recent years.
Biggest British multinationals paid little or no UK corporation tax in 2014
A Sunday Times investigation found that the likes of the likes of Shell, Lloyds and Vodafone paid no taxes.
HSBC online banking down: Company's systems knocked offline by cyberattack
HSBC customers were unable to log into their accounts, view balances or transfer money on 29 January
World Bank and Credit Suisse slash oil price forecast for 2016
HSBC too recently cut its crude oil price forecast for the next three years, over a prolonged supply glut.
HSBC's proposed move to Hong Kong might not cut bank's tax bill
Lack of tax deduction for share bonuses and overhead costs booked in the UK expected to offset lower tax rate.
R3 connects 11 banks to distributed ledger using Ethereum and Microsoft Azure
R3 announced first distributed ledger experiment using Ethereum and Microsoft Azure's Blockchain as a service.
Bank of England embroiled in FCA decision to drop review of UK banking culture
BoE executive Megan Butler oversaw FCA decision to drop banking probes, despite denials from City regulator.
FCA acting CEO Tracey McDermott withdraws from race for permanent job as watchdog boss
McDermott took over from Martin Wheatley who announced his resignation in July 2015.
Santander UK launches new investment division
Santander UK will offer investment advice to customers two years after shutting down its investment division
HSBC scandal: Bank escapes formal action from Financial Conduct Authority
FCA was examining HSBC with regards to its Swiss tax scandal of about a year ago.
HSBC snaps ties with Islamic Relief over 'terror' fears
The charity expressed surprise at the decision but said other partners were helping it maintain supplies.
UK banking regulator FCA drops major finance industry culture inquiry in favour of misconduct investigation
Politicians have criticised the Financial Conduct Authority's decision to prematurely drop the inquiry.
Bank stress test: RBS and Standard Chartered shamed by BoE as weakest UK finance institutions
HSBC, Barclays, Lloyds, Nationwide and Santander cleared the BoE stress test.
HSBC whistleblower Herve Falciani gets 5-year jail sentence
Falciani who is currently residing in France is unlikely to serve the sentence
Former London Citigroup forex trader sacked over 'confidence breach' wins case against bank
Fired in November 2014, forex trader Perry Stimpson had worked at the bank for 25 years.