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HSBC profits plummet 80% after charge on Chinese bank stake

Shares slide as lender takes several charges in ‘messy’ final quarter of 2023

As more companies go quiet about greenness, many people are still distracted from the real issue

Social media content creators are hesitant about producing sustainability material due to the backlash risk

European shares fall as stronger-than-expected US inflation hits rate-cut hopes

Pan-European Stoxx 600 suffers third consecutive day of losses

Former Bank of Ireland chief Francesca McDonagh hired to lead German-based funds servicer

UK-born banker found herself at the epicentre of Europe’s biggest banking crisis in more than a decade while at Credit Suisse

Employers and staff seek truce on office working

While some companies are tightening mandates on working from home, more are moving to flexible models

European shares edge lower as Chinese economy loses steam

Wall Street stocks rise after US retailer Target beats quarterly profit expectations

European shares slide to 14-week low amid fresh hike fears

Global jitters over impact on household finances of hawkish tone of latest Federal Reserve minutes

Markets tread water as ECB president urges caution despite ‘significant progress’

Christine Lagarde tells bank’s annual conference in Portugal that interest rates will need to be higher for longer than previously thought

HSBC set to move global HQ from Canary Wharf to central London

Expected relocation to smaller office underscores trend of companies cutting space following rise in homeworking

US banks prepare for losses in rush for commercial property exit

Lenders prepare to offload debt at a discount even when borrowers are up to date on payments

HSBC announces $2bn buyback after strong profit beat

Jump partially driven by purchase of Silicon Valley Bank’s UK business

Central banks load up on gold in response to rising geopolitical tensions

Reserve managers’ purchases rose 152 per cent last year and they expect to keep buying

Global stocks rise to reach highest level since early February

Euronext Dublin outperforms European peers as a number of its heavy hitters drag it up almost 1.5%

French authorities raid big banks in tax fraud inquiry

BNP Paribas and HSBC among the lenders under investigation over trades related to dividend payments

European stocks extend recovery as banking fears ebb

Investors hopeful after buyout deal agreed for SIlicon Valley Bank

China says it is open for business again as western CEOs descend on Beijing

Multinational chief executives stress the importance of creating a more level playing field if China wants to attract more foreign investment

Why are savers being held to ransom by Ireland’s banks?

On The Money: Getting a decent return on any spare cash is a challenge as Irish banks already have more of our money than they need

State fund talks to HSBC about funding Irish startups after Silicon Valley Bank collapse

HSBC bought UK unit of SVB that had handled many Irish client relationships

European shares fall 3% as Credit Suisse shares plunge to record low

Turbulence on stock markets once more as investors fear contagion from collapse of Silicon Valley Bank

Silicon Valley Bank shows there are few libertarians in a financial foxhole

Tech tycoons appear to favour privatisation of profits and socialisation of losses

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