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Let’s hear it for the bank which takes pride in being dull

23.10.09
Rebuilding Britain's banks: When Britain's greatest comic writer PG Wodehouse penned Psmith In The City in 1908 there was more than a touch of the autobiographical about it ... more

Legal & General backs Vinke over attack on HSBC strategy

18.06.09
Legal & General, the largest shareholder in HSBC, has broken ranks and offered public support for activist investor Eric Knight... more

HSBC can't afford to stay on the moral high ground

05.03.09
HSBC was the bank that rose above the domestic disasters that swamped its British rivals... more

US buy was blunder, says HSBC as it seeks £12.5bn

02.03.09
Banking: HSBC, Europe’s biggest bank, admitted it should never have bought its American consumer-finance business, Household, as it launched the UK’s largest ever shareholder cash call... more

'Speak up' is the lesson from Rio

10.02.09
One criticism heard increasingly of some of the banking boards worst-affected by the credit crisis is that, in the run-up to it, they all behaved like sheep, with no one baa-ing out of turn... more

Time for the magic circle to vanish

04.02.09
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HSBC denies need for a cash injection but its shares are hit

19.01.09
Banking: HSBC shares were battered on the stock market, falling 13% despite the bank publishing a strong rebuke to claims that it was in need of an urgent injection of funds... more

The bankers' banker who put safety first and came out ahead

22.10.08
Profile: Mike Geoghegan’s HSBC used to be seen as a plodder. But he didn’t get his knuckles rapped by ministers and it doesn’t need our money. Its rivals are still smarting... more

HSBC's profits slide 28% and it may get even worse

04.08.08
Europe's largest bank warned that things could "get worse before they get better" ... more

I've had it with banks that carry on bungling

02.06.08
This week sees a defining moment for the City. We will know whether Royal Bank of Scotland management has persuaded shareholders to forgive their foolish ways.... more

HSBC under fire over £120m bonus scheme for execs

30.05.08
HSBC, Europe’s largest bank, faced a barrage of criticism from shareholders at its annual meeting over its controversial bonus plan to pay its top executives up to £120 million... more

HSBC chief urges world rate rises to curb inflation

27.05.08
HSBC chief executive Michael Geoghegan today calls on central bankers around the world to raise interest rates to fight inflation... more

World's biggest pension fund is feeling the heat in California - and it could hit UK firms

02.05.08
Recent ructions at the top of Calpers, based in the Golden State, could soon spell trouble in the Square Mile... more

Calpers may cut ties with Knight after top changes

02.05.08
Senior sources at Calpers, the world's biggest pension fund, say it is reviewing its close relationship Eric Knight, the Monaco-based active investor currently attacking HSBC.... more

Two sides to the coin as activists clash with HSBC

04.04.08
Today's activists invest far more time and money in developing their criticisms than ever before... more

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