HSBC Holdings Share News (HSBA)

LONDON MARKET OPEN: HSBC and Glencore drag FTSE 100 into the red

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened mixed on Wednesday, with the FTSE 100 index weighed down by weak earnings from HSBC and Glencore - among its largest constituents by market cap.

CORRECT: Glencore profit plunges as energy market normalises

(Corrects UK public sector net borrowing figure to billion from million.)

LONDON BRIEFING: Glencore profit plunges as energy market normalises

(Alliance News) - Stocks in the UK are called flat on Wednesday, with some large-cap UK company earnings for investors to digest, ahead of key catalysts to come from across the Atlantic.

HSBC profits soar 78% but miss forecasts on China exposure

(Sharecast News) - Shares in HSBC fell on Wednesday as a record annual profits missed forecasts after it was forced to take a $3bn hit from its exposure to a Chinese bank.

LONDON MARKET EARLY CALL: FTSE to open flat; HSBC posts record profit

(Alliance News) - Stocks in London are set to open flat on Wednesday, as investors look ahead to the Federal Reserve meeting minutes, and results from Nvidia.

TOP NEWS: HSBC launches USD2 billion buyback on record annual profit

(Alliance News) - HSBC Holdings PLC on Wednesday announced further share buybacks as annual profit soared on the back of higher interest rates, though its fourth-quarter performance suffered due to an impairment.

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Pound boosted after BoE's Bailey talks rate cuts

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London closed lower on Tuesday, whilst the pound bounced back, after the Bank of England's Andrew Bailey talked interest rate cuts.

Wednesday preview: Fed meeting minutes, HSBC in the spotlight

(Sharecast News) - Investors' focus in the middle of the week will be on the release of the minutes of the Federal Reserve's most recent policy meeting, in January.

UK earnings, trading statements calendar - next 7 days

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: FTSE 100 falls at end of tepid week

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London closed lower on Friday, with the FTSE 100's losing streak extending to three days, as sentiment in Europe remains tetchy despite a largely stellar start to the day in New York.

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Barclays raises easyJet and Wizz Air

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

London close: Stocks finish higher on raft of global data

(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets managed modest gains on Tuesday, driven by the news that the eurozone had narrowly avoided a recession.

Bank of England fines HSBC for "serious" deposit protection failures

(Alliance News) - HSBC Holdings PLC has been fined GBP57.4 million by the Bank of England's Prudential Regulation Authority for "serious failings" over customer deposit protection – the second highest penalty ever imposed by the financial watchdog.

HSBC slapped with £57.4m fine for deposit protection failures

(Sharecast News) - HSBC bank has been fined £57.4m by the Bank of England after admitting serious failings in protecting customer deposits.

Safestay annual trading to meet expectations; refinances borrowings

(Alliance News) - Safestay PLC on Monday said its annual trading was "comfortably" in line with market expectations.