LONDON, May 18 (Reuters) - Britain on Monday announced reforms to its bank ring-fencing rules which it said would create a "more agile and proportionate regime" and remove barriers to l...
LONDON, May 16 (Reuters) - Britain's government will set out more detailed proposals next week to relax bank regulations that had been designed to stop a repeat of the 2008 financial crisis, S...
(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Friday morning and on Thursday:
(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Thursday morning and on Wednesday:
(Sharecast News) - Analysts at RBC Capital Markets raised their target price on banking giant HSBC from 1,200p to 1,275p on Thursday following the group's first quarter results a day earlier.
Date:
14-May-26
Broker:
RBC Capital Markets
Recommendation:
Sector Perform
Old Target:
1,200.00
New Target:
1,275.00
Rating Type:
Reiteration
AIB Group PLC - Dublin-based lender - Appoints James Emmett as an independent non-executive director with immediate effect. Notes that Emmett was formerly the chief executive of HSBC Bank PLC and HSBC...
(Alliance News) - Grainger PLC on Monday said it had extended its banking facilities, in line with deleveraging plans.
* HSBC chairman Brendan Nelson says review found fraud to be a one-off
LONDON, May 8 (Reuters) - HSBC has "substantially completed" a review of its lending policies and practises after it took a $400 million provision against a fraud in its UK business, Chairman...
Date:
08-May-26
Broker:
JP Morgan Cazenove
Recommendation:
Neutral
Old Target:
1,360.00
New Target:
1,370.00
Rating Type:
Reiteration
(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Friday morning and on Thursday:
* Investor demand strong despite regional instability, order books topped $20 billion
Date:
07-May-26
Broker:
Shore Capital
Recommendation:
Hold
Old Target:
1,210.00
New Target:
1,250.00
Rating Type:
Upgrade
Date:
06-May-26
Broker:
HSBC
Recommendation:
Hold
Old Target:
1,450.00
New Target:
1,450.00
Rating Type:
Reiteration
* FSB warns of rising defaults, concentration, and lack of transparency in private credit market
(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations on Wednesday morning and on Tuesday:
(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 was called higher on Wednesday, after US President Donald Trump paused his 'Project Freedom', the military operation to escort ships through the Strait of Hormuz, and sa...
May 5 (Reuters) - The UK's FTSE 100 slid more than 1% on Tuesday, as traders returned from a bank holiday to witness a rout in financial stocks driven by HSBC's surprise loss and concerns about t...
* Anheuser-Busch InBev soars on quarterly sales, profit beat
(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 fell sharply on Tuesday, as did UK bonds, with investors wary ahead of local elections and amid ongoing uncertainty in the Middle East.
* HSBC's fraud-linked loss raises concern over private exposure
* HSBC's fraud-linked loss raises concern over private exposure
(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 was in the red at midday on Tuesday, while other indices rose, as traders continued to digest escalating Middle East tensions.
Date:
05-May-26
Broker:
UBS
Recommendation:
Neutral
Old Target:
1,419.00
New Target:
1,419.00
Rating Type:
Reiteration
(Alliance News) - Shares in HSBC Holdings PLC were knocked on Tuesday as it reported higher than expected credit losses in its first quarter, including a surprise USD400 million fraud-related charge i...
Date:
05-May-26
Broker:
Shore Capital
Recommendation:
Sell
Old Target:
-
New Target:
-
Rating Type:
Upgrade
(Alliance News) - The following are the leading risers and fallers among FTSE 100 and 250 index constituents on Tuesday.
(Alliance News) - The following are the leading risers and fallers among FTSE 100 and 250 index constituents on Tuesday.
SINGAPORE, May 5 (Reuters) - Hong Kong's stock marketslipped on Tuesday with a drop in HSBC shares after a surprise loan loss dragging on the market, while mainland Chinese markets were closed fo...
Date:
05-May-26
Broker:
Jefferies
Recommendation:
Hold
Old Target:
1,120.00
New Target:
1,120.00
Rating Type:
Reiteration
(Alliance News) - Tensions in the Middle East sharply escalated ahead of the London open on Tuesday; meanwhile blue chip firm Intertek received an increased indicative proposal from EQT Fund Managemen...
(Sharecast News) - HSBC posted a surprise fall in quarterly earnings on Tuesday, despite a spike in net interest income, after credit impairments rose at Europe's largest lender.
(Alliance News) - HSBC Holdings PLC on Tuesday said pretax profit fell in the first quarter of 2026, despite reporting strong net fee and net interest income growth, but said it was on track to achiev...