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HSBC earnings call for the period ending December 31, 2021.

HSBC earnings call for the period ending December 31, 2021.

The charge is a blemish on strong fourth-quarter results and plan to buy back $1bn of shares

HSBC Holdings PLC (LON:HSBA) received a major boost on Tuesday, 22 February, upon reporting the annual results for the year ended 31 December 2021. The company reported $14.7 billion in profit after t

Courtesy back-office operations, India retains the top ranking in terms of employees but the number of people employed declined by 1,000 to 38,000. The total number of employees had declined by 1,000 in 2020 as well.

London stocks rebounded from earlier weakness as energy names charged ahead, while Smith & Nephew shares surged on results.

Rattled by fresh tensions on the Russia-Ukraine front, European stocks tracked global equity losses.

ECBs main focus is likely to be on the tapering pace of the Asset Purchase Programme, Xavier Baraton, global chief investment officer at HSBC Asset Management, said

Probe of HSBC bankers chats is the latest reminder of the porous line between whats business and whats personal.

By Lawrence White and Alexandra Schwarz-Goerlich LONDON/VIENNA (Reuters) -European banks on Tuesday were bracing for fallout and fresh sanctions after Russia ordered troops into breakaway regions of eastern Ukraine, with HSBC warning of market contagion and Austria''s Raiffeisen Bank International readying "crisis plans". Europe''s banks - particularly those in Austria, Italy and France - are the world''s most exposed to Russia, and for weeks they have been on high alert should governments impose new sanctions against the country. The European Union is discussing banning trade in Russian state bonds and sanctioning hundreds of people. "Russia''s aggression against Ukraine is illegal and unacceptable," European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen tweeted. "A first package of sanctions will be formally tabled today." Britain announced a modest package of sanctions - on five banks and three high net worth individuals - holding off some of its firepower to scale up if the situation escalates. "It is absolutely vital that we hold in reserve further powerful sanctions in view of what President (Vladimir) Putin may do next," British Prime Minister Boris Johnson told parliament.

HSBC records a rise in adjusted revenues in the fourth quarter of 2021. Adjusted expenses witness a y/y decline.

HSBC (HSBC) is being investigated by the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission regarding interest rate swap transactions related to bond issuances as well as use of messaging

London banking giant HSBC is being investigated by the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) for bankers' alleged use of “non-HSBC approved messaging platforms for business communications

HSBC on Tuesday announced bumper 2021 profits and plans to repurchase shares worth up to $1.0 billion as the Asia-focused bank continues its recovery from the coronavirus pandemic and major restructuring.