Barclays and HSBC and Virgin Money have all moved to reduce mortgage rates after the Bank of England interest cut. Barclays lowered rates on purchase and remortgage products by up to 0.25 ...

The Birmingham skyline with the completed Octagon from Edgbaston Reservoir On the 25th January 2025, it was a fine blue sky day in Birmingham, so decided to pop to Edgbaston Reservoir after going ...

EXTINCTION Rebellion Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (XR BCP) have placed blue plaques in nature reserves and green spaces. The plaques are intended to highlight the plight of many of the UK's ...

ENGLISH Heritage launched a working group yesterday tasked with increasing diversity in its London blue plaques scheme. Only 4 per cent of the more than 900 plaques on buildings across London ...

HONG KONG – HSBC Holdings will wind down some of its investment banking operations in Europe, Britain and the Americas as part of chief executive Georges Elhedery’s ongoing restructuring.

HSBC is trying to cut costs as a global rate-cutting cycle threatens to dampen profits HSBC is set to wind down parts of its investment banking operations across the UK, Europe and North America ...

HSBC Holdings Plc will wind down some of its investment banking operations in Europe, the UK and the Americas in the latest sign that Chief Executive Officer Georges Elhedery is willing to be ...

LONDON (Reuters) -HSBC plans to wind down its M&A and some equities businesses in Europe and the Americas, the bank said on Tuesday, accelerating a shift to Asia in its biggest retrenchment from ...