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LONDON MARKET OPEN: HSBC and Prudential bookend FTSE 100

(Alliance News) - London's FTSE 100 outperformed European peers in early trade on Tuesday, with lender HSBC leading the way, while the dollar traded higher on the eve of the next Federal Reserve decision.

LONDON BRIEFING: Prudential APE sales up; Coca-Cola HBC backs outlook

(Alliance News) - London's FTSE 100 is called to open higher on Tuesday, the eve of the next Federal Reserve decision, with a batch of data from the eurozone due in the morning.

TOP NEWS: HSBC first-quarter profit beats forecasts; CEO to step down

(Alliance News) - HSBC Holdings PLC on Tuesday announced its chief executive intends to step down, as it unveiled a new buyback and special dividend alongside first-quarter results.

HSBC chief executive Quinn in shock departure

(Sharecast News) - HSBC group chief executive Noel Quinn said he was retiring after nearly five years in the job, in a shock announcement on Tuesday.

LONDON MARKET EARLY CALL: FTSE 100 to open flat as Fed decision looms

(Alliance News) - Stocks in London are set to open largely flat on Tuesday, as some pre-Federal Reserve decision caution threatens to halt the FTSE 100's recent rally.

Abu Dhabi publishes ADQ financials for first time ahead of bond sale

ABU DHABI, April 29 (Reuters) - Abu Dhabi offered a first look inside the financials of its youngest sovereign wealth fund ADQ on Monday as it hired banks for a dual-tranche dollar denominated inaugural bond.

Supermarket Income REIT buys Carrefour portfolio in France

(Alliance News) - Supermarket Income REIT PLC on Monday said it has acquired the Carrefour SA supermarket portfolio in France for EUR75.3 million.

PRESS: Ofwat explores Thames Water break-up and sale - Telegraph

(Alliance News) - The UK water regulator is working on rescue plans for Thames Water that could see its operations dismantled and sold off as piecemeal to rival suppliers, according to the Telegraph on

London close: Stocks buoyed by banking, mining positivity

(Sharecast News) - London's equity markets closed positively on Friday, buoyed by gains in the banking sector following better-than-expected results from NatWest.

UK shareholder meetings calendar - next 7 days

HSBC says growing Chinese wealth fuels client investments in US

NEW YORK, April 24 (Reuters) - HSBC's wealthy clients in China and Hong Kong are still eager to invest in the U.S., according to Michael Roberts, the bank's CEO for the USA and Americas.

UK gets over 90 billion pounds of orders for 30-year bond

LONDON, April 24 (Reuters) - Investors showed very strong demand for 6.75 billion pounds ($8.39 billion) of benchmark 30-year British government debt sold on Wednesday, which looks on track to offer a record-high yield for a gilt sold via syndication.

UK earnings, trading statements calendar - next 7 days

Citi remains 'overweight' UK banks; HSBC and Barclays 'top picks'

(Sharecast News) - Citi said on Tuesday that it remains 'overweight' UK banks, with HSBC and Barclays its top picks, but Standard Chartered its least preferred.

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Jefferies raises B&M to 'hold'

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Monday morning: