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Barclays PLC isn't exploring a merger with other banks, said a Reuters report Wednesday. The report cited unnnamed sources who dismissed a Financial Times report that said the U.K. bank has considered a merger with a rival lender such as Standard Chartered PLC . London-listed shares in Barclays recently traded down 0.2%, while Standard Chartered's stocks rose 1.9%.
Standard Chartered rises 2.3% on Barclays M&A report
Oil prices rose in volatile trading Tuesday, shrugging off a strong dollar and weak equity markets.
An unsettled market outlook means companies’ capacity to deliver cash—in the form of share buybacks and dividend payments—is of key importance for shareholders.
The former Angolan president’s son and a former central banker are suspected of using accounts at HSBC and Standard Chartered in an attempt to defraud the country’s central bank by transferring $500 million through these U.K.-based lenders.
China’s central bank guided the yuan to its strongest level against the U.S. dollar since its surprise devaluation more than 2½ years ago on Tuesday.
Employees at U.S. companies are seeing misconduct less often but they are reporting suspected problems and being punished for it in ever-greater numbers, according to an Ethics & Compliance Initiative survey.
Hong Kong’s securities regulator is suspending UBS Group AG from serving as a sponsor on initial public offerings in the city for 18 months, the bank said Friday.
Standard Chartered swung to a net profit for 2017 and resumed dividend payments, as Chief Executive Bill Winters said a yearslong overhaul is paying off.
Oil prices rose in volatile trading Tuesday, shrugging off a strong dollar and weak equity markets.
An unsettled market outlook means companies’ capacity to deliver cash—in the form of share buybacks and dividend payments—is of key importance for shareholders.
The former Angolan president’s son and a former central banker are suspected of using accounts at HSBC and Standard Chartered in an attempt to defraud the country’s central bank by transferring $500 million through these U.K.-based lenders.
China’s central bank guided the yuan to its strongest level against the U.S. dollar since its surprise devaluation more than 2½ years ago on Tuesday.
Hong Kong’s securities regulator is suspending UBS Group AG from serving as a sponsor on initial public offerings in the city for 18 months, the bank said Friday.
Standard Chartered swung to a net profit for 2017 and resumed dividend payments, as Chief Executive Bill Winters said a yearslong overhaul is paying off.
Standard Chartered Plc operates as an international banking and financial services company. It provides personal and business banking services such as loans and mortgages, insurance and investments. It operates through the following client segments: Corporate and Institutional; Commercial; Private; and Retail Banking. The Corporate and Institutional Banking client segment comprises global corporates, local corporates, and financial institutions. The Commercial Banking client segment serves medium-sized business and mid markets clients, which provides products across transaction banking, financial markets, and lending. The Private Banking client segment provides net worth clients personalized service and products and services to meet their financial needs. The Retail Banking client segment includes priority and international clients; personal and preferred clients; and business clients. The company was founded on November 18, 1969 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. (See Full Profile)
Name | Chg % | Market Cap |
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HSBC Holdings PLC (UK Reg) | £148.31B | |
Lloyds Banking Group PLC | £47.77B | |
Banco Santander S.A. | £73.11B | |
Barclays PLC | £35.74B | |
Royal Bank of Scotland Group PLC | £35.17B |