HSBC Holdings Share News (HSBA)

LONDON BRIEFING: Barclays and StanChart quarterly profit improves

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were called to open slightly lower on Wednesday, after Alphabet and Microsoft shares were sold off in after-hours trading in New York on Tuesday, putting a cloud over European markets.

Global shares rise, as Sterling rallies and dollar retreats

Better-than-expected earnings boost European shares

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British mid-cap stocks close at one-month high on Sunak-driven optimism

Mike Ashley's Frasers buys 5.1% stake in ASOS

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LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Pound strengthens as new UK PM promises stability

(Alliance News) - Stocks in London edged marginally lower Tuesday, underperforming European peers, as sterling pushed higher after new UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak promised to steer Britain back towards financial stability.

U.S., European shares climb; dollar retreats

Graphic: Global asset performance http://tmsnrt.rs/2yaDPgn

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HSBC makes surprise succession move as forecasts hit shares

Banks ousts CFO Ewen Stevenson in surprise move

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LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Sterling strength keeps FTSE 100 in red

(Alliance News) - Stocks were mixed in London in midday trade on Tuesday, with the FTSE 100 suffering a bit against a strong pound, which is getting support as Rishi Sunak takes control in Westminster.

UK North Sea firm Ithaca Energy presses ahead with London listing

LONDON, Oct 25 (Reuters) - North Sea oil and gas producer Ithaca Energy <IPO-IHEG.L> said on Tuesday it was going ahead with its plans to list in London and was seeking admission of its ordinary shares to the premium segment of the official list of the Financial Conduct Authority.

Ithaca Energy confirms intention to IPO on London Stock Exchange

(Alliance News) - Ithaca Energy Ltd on Tuesday confirmed its intention to float on the main market of the London Stock Exchange.

UPDATE: HSBC profit slides 42%; appoints Georges Elhedery as new CFO

(Alliance News) - HSBC Holdings PLC on Tuesday reported a decline in profit and revenue in the third quarter, while also appointing a new chief financial officer.

LONDON MARKET OPEN: HSBC drags FTSE 100 lower; sterling awaits Suank

(Alliance News) - London's FTSE 100 was struggling to find its footing on Tuesday morning, with HSBC sinking more than 5%, while local investors wait for the new UK prime minister to announce his Cabinet.

UK North Sea firm Ithaca Energy presses ahead with London listing

LONDON, Oct 25 (Reuters) - North Sea oil and gas producer Ithaca Energy <IPO-IHEG.L> said on Tuesday it was going ahead with its plans to list in London and was seeking admission of its ordinary to the premium listing segment of the official list of the Financial Conduct Authority.

LONDON BRIEFING: Whitbread's Premier Inn revenue surges in first half

(Alliance News) - Stocks in London were called flat on Tuesday morning, unable to take inspiration from the rally on Wall Street, while stocks in China remained volatile after Xi Jinping was handed a third term as national leader on Sunday.

HSBC Q3 profits fall but beat estimates after $2.4bn hit from French sale

(Sharecast News) - HSBC on Tuesday said it had appointed Georges Elhedery, a former head of its investment bank, as its new chief financial officer as it posted a 42% fall in third quarter profits due to rising loan losses and asset sales.

LONDON MARKET EARLY CALL: FTSE 100 called flat; HSBC down in Hong Kong

(Alliance News) - Stocks in London were called flat on Tuesday morning, unable to take inspiration from the rally on Wall Street, while stocks in China remained volatile after Xi Jinping was handed a third term as national leader on Sunday.