HSBA.L - HSBC Holdings plc
| Previous close | 690.70 |
| Open | 698.10 |
| Bid | 695.00 x 200000 |
| Ask | 705.00 x 372700 |
| Day's range | 696.80 - 702.30 |
| 52-week range | 632.50 - 798.60 |
| Volume | 25,066,113 |
| Avg. volume | 28,775,603 |
| Market cap | 140.692B |
| Beta | 0.92 |
| PE ratio (TTM) | 14.61 |
| EPS (TTM) | 48.00 |
| Earnings date | 4 May 2018 |
| Forward dividend & yield | 0.38 (5.52%) |
| Ex-dividend date | 2018-02-22 |
| 1y target est | 10.67 |
- The Wall Street Journal•2 days ago
[$$] HSBC CEO Says Bank Overhaul Strategy 'Is Working'
“The strategy we have is working,” Mr. Flint told shareholders at an annual meeting in London. Analysts expect the plans to include more exits from certain retail markets and a possible merger or acquisitions for HSBC’s asset-management arm, among other moves.
Reuters•2 days agoHSBC bosses grilled on bank's gender pay gap and diversity
Staff and investors in HSBC questioned its new bosses on Friday over how they will improve gender balance and ethnic diversity in senior management at a bank that only weeks ago reported the biggest gender pay gap among big British companies. Mark Tucker, the bank's new chairman, and new chief executive John Flint faced questions from their own employees at the bank's annual general meeting (AGM) in London over why so few women and people of colour are in its senior ranks. "I want to know specifically what HSBC is going to do to get people like myself sitting there [on the bank's board], I want to come to this AGM and see a reflection of myself sitting there," said Ololade Durodola, a black woman who works in HSBC's retail banking division.
- Reuters - UK Focus•2 days ago
HSBC bosses grilled on bank's gender pay gap and diversity
Staff and investors in HSBC questioned its new bosses on Friday over how they will improve gender balance and ethnic diversity in senior management at a bank that only weeks ago reported the biggest gender pay gap among big British companies. Mark Tucker, the bank's new chairman, and new chief executive John Flint faced questions from their own employees at the bank's annual general meeting (AGM) in London over why so few women and people of colour are in its senior ranks.
Reuters•3 days agoHSBC to stop financing most new coal plants, oil sands, arctic drilling
Europe's largest bank HSBC said on Friday it would mostly stop funding new coal power plants, oil sands and arctic drilling, becoming the latest in a long line of investors to shun the fossil fuels. Other large banks such as ING and BNP Paribas have made similar pledges in recent months as investors have mounted pressure to make sure bank's actions align with the Paris Agreement, a global pact to limit greenhouse gas emissions and curb rising temperatures. "We recognise the need to reduce emissions rapidly to achieve the target set in the 2015 Paris Agreement... and our responsibility to support the communities in which we operate," Daniel Klier, group head of strategy and global head of sustainable finance, said in a statement.
- Reuters - UK Focus•3 days ago
HSBC to stop financing most new coal plants, oil sands, arctic drilling
Europe's largest bank HSBC said on Friday it would mostly stop funding new coal power plants, oil sands and arctic drilling, becoming the latest in a long line of investors to shun the fossil fuels. Other large banks such as ING and BNP Paribas (LSE: 0HB5.L - news) have made similar pledges in recent months as investors have mounted pressure to make sure bank's actions align with the Paris Agreement, a global pact to limit greenhouse gas emissions and curb rising temperatures. "We recognise the need to reduce emissions rapidly to achieve the target set in the 2015 Paris Agreement... and our responsibility to support the communities in which we operate," Daniel Klier, group head of strategy and global head of sustainable finance, said in a statement.
- Reuters•3 days ago
BRIEF-HSBC Holdings Reduces Number Of Board Committees From Seven To Five
April 20 (Reuters) - HSBC Holdings Plc: * REDUCING NUMBER OF BOARD COMMITTEES FROM SEVEN TO FIVE * RESPONSIBILITIES OF CONDUCT AND VALUES COMMITTEE AND PHILANTHROPIC AND COMMUNITY INVESTMENT OVERSIGHT ...
- Reuters•3 days ago
BRIEF-HSBC Says Phillip Ameen,Joachim Faber And John Lipsky To Retire
April 20 (Reuters) - Hsbc Holdings Plc: * PHILLIP AMEEN, JOACHIM FABER AND JOHN LIPSKY WILL RETIRE FROM BOARD OF HSBC AT CONCLUSION OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING * PAULINE VAN DER MEER MOHR AND JONATHAN SYMONDS ...
- Reuters - UK Focus•4 days ago
Commodity stocks lift FTSE to 10-week high; pricing worries hit Unilever
The UK's top share index rose on Thursday as surging crude oil prices boosted commodity stocks, while consumer goods giant Unilever fell on worries over its pricing power. By 0838 GMT, the FTSE 100 was ...
- Fool.co.uk•5 days ago
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- Reuters•5 days ago
Investors should oppose top HSBC executives' pay - PIRC
Shareholders should reject the executive pay plans of Britain’s biggest bank HSBC (HSBA.L), a leading shareholder advisory group said on Tuesday. Pensions & Investment Research Consultants (PIRC), which advises pension funds and others on how to vote at companies' annual general meetings, said HSBC Chief Executive John Flint's potential bonus amount was "excessive" at over 200 percent of fixed pay. A spokeswoman for HSBC declined to comment.
- Reuters - UK Focus•5 days ago
Investors should oppose top HSBC executives' pay - PIRC
Shareholders should reject the executive pay plans of Britain’s biggest bank HSBC, a leading shareholder advisory group said on Tuesday. Pensions & Investment Research Consultants (PIRC), which advises pension funds and others on how to vote at companies' annual general meetings, said HSBC Chief Executive John Flint's potential bonus amount was "excessive" at over 200 percent of fixed pay.
- Reuters•6 days ago
PRESS DIGEST- Financial Times - April 17
April 17 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories in the Financial Times. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. Headlines ` - HSBC announces private banking ...
Reuters•7 days agoHSBC sets out new structure for private bank in Europe
HSBC (HSBA.L) said on Monday it would create a single regional structure for its private bank in Europe which includes its businesses in the UK, Channel Islands, France, Germany, Switzerland and Luxembourg. The new structure, which will be called HSBC Global Private Banking, EMEA, will be led by Chris Allen, who has been appointed regional head of global private banking. "This will create a regional private banking business that is more integrated, strategically aligned and well positioned to deliver continued growth for HSBC Private Banking," the bank said in a statement.
- Reuters - UK Focus•7 days ago
HSBC sets out new structure for private bank in Europe
HSBC said on Monday it would create a single regional structure for its private bank in Europe which includes its businesses in the UK, Channel Islands, France, Germany, Switzerland and Luxembourg. The new structure, which will be called HSBC Global Private Banking, EMEA, will be led by Chris Allen, who has been appointed regional head of global private banking. "This will create a regional private banking business that is more integrated, strategically aligned and well positioned to deliver continued growth for HSBC Private Banking," the bank said in a statement.
- Reuters - UK Focus•7 days ago
HSBC sets out new European private bank structure
HSBC said on Monday it will consolidate its private banking units in the UK, Channel Islands, France, Germany, Switzerland and Luxembourg into a single regional structure with immediate effect. The new structure, which will be called HSBC Global Private Banking, EMEA, will be led by Chris Allen, who has been appointed regional head of global private banking. "This will create a regional private banking business that is more integrated, strategically aligned and well positioned to deliver continued growth for HSBC Private Banking," the bank said in a statement, adding its strategy will be unchanged.
- Fool.co.uk•8 days ago
HSBC’s share price shows it could be the best banking stock around
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Reuters•11 days agoUK lenders expect rebound in demand for mortgage lending in coming months - BoE
British lenders expect to see demand for mortgage lending rebound over the next few months after a sharp drop in the first quarter of 2018, a Bank of England survey showed on Thursday. The Bank, which has been urging banks to avoid risks in their lending to households, also reported the sharpest drop in the availability of unsecured lending to consumers during the first quarter since records began in 2007. A closely-watched gauge of British house prices held at a five-year low last month, reflecting soft consumer demand at a time when the Bank of England looks set to raise interest rates, property valuers said earlier on Thursday.
- Fool.co.uk•11 days ago
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- Reuters•13 days ago
HSBC to expand further in China, cut red tape under new management team
HSBC (HSBA.L) will seek to cut internal bureaucracy and expand investment in China's southern region to the rest of the country, executives at the bank said on Monday, in the first hints of the strategy to be pursued by its new leadership duo. Mark Tucker, the bank's first externally appointed chairman, told analysts and investors at a meeting in Hong Kong that trimming the bank's bloated governance structure was one of his top priorities. The presentation, meanwhile, offered the first sign for investors that the bank's new Chief Executive John Flint will double down on HSBC's 'pivot' to Asia and China in particular, despite some setbacks in the plan launched in June 2015.
- Reuters - UK Focus•13 days ago
HSBC to expand further in China, cut red tape under new management team
HSBC will seek to cut internal bureaucracy and expand investment in China's southern region to the rest of the country, executives at the bank said on Monday, in the first hints of the strategy to be pursued by its new leadership duo. Mark Tucker, the bank's first externally appointed chairman, told analysts and investors at a meeting in Hong Kong that trimming the bank's bloated governance structure was one of his top priorities. The presentation, meanwhile, offered the first sign for investors that the bank's new Chief Executive John Flint will double down on HSBC's 'pivot' to Asia and China in particular, despite some setbacks in the plan launched in June 2015.
- Bloomberg•14 days ago
Angola Gets $500 Million From HSBC Account Frozen Due to Fraud
Angola has recouped $500 million that was frozen in an HSBC Holdings Plc account in London linked to an alleged fraud, the Finance Ministry said.
- Reuters•14 days ago
HSBC names veteran banker head of Asia belt and road initiative
HSBC Holdings Plc (HSBA.L) said on Monday it had appointed its Malaysia CEO to the newly created position of head of Belt and Road initiative in Asia Pacific, as it bets on China's drive to build a modern-day Silk Road to help grow its business. Mukhtar Hussain, who first joined HSBC in 1982, will start in his new role on July 1, the London-headquartered bank, which made over 75 percent of its profits in Asia in 2017, said in a statement. Introduced in 2013, the Belt and Road project is aimed at building a modern-day economic Silk Road, connecting China by land and sea to Southeast Asia, Pakistan and Central Asia, and beyond to the Middle East, Europe and Africa.
- Reuters•14 days ago
PRESS DIGEST- Financial Times - April 9
April 9 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories in the Financial Times. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. Headlines Deutsche Bank ousts John Cryan, names ...
- Reuters•16 days ago
Cyclicals suffer as new Trump tariff threat hits FTSE 100
By Helen Reid and Kit Rees LONDON (Reuters) - The latest salvo in a trade row between the U.S. and China weighed on Britain's FTSE 100 on Friday, though the damage was limited as mining and bank stocks ...
- Reuters•17 days ago
Easing of trade tensions boosts European stocks
By Helen Reid LONDON (Reuters) - European stocks jumped to their highest level in more than two weeks on Thursday as investors bought back into risky assets as concerns over trade tensions ebbed. The STOXX ...
