HK Bourse: Overseas Regulatory Announcement From Hsbc Hldgs Plc

2nd Jul 2010 10:32

Following is the related link: http://www.hkexnews.hk/listedco/listconews/sehk/20100702/LTN201007021037.pdf Stock Code: 5 Source: Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing (END) Dow Jones Newswires July 02, 2010 05:32 ET (09:32 GMT)

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Hsbc Holdings Plc Acquisition Of Rbs Businesses In India

2nd Jul 2010 10:00

Notes to editors: HSBC in India HSBC is one of India's leading banking and financial services institutions, with over 35,000 employees in its banking, investment banking and capital markets, asset management, life insurance, software development and global resourcing operations. In 2008, the HSBC G

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Russia's Sberbank Not Bidding For Poland's Bank Zachodni WBK

2nd Jul 2010 09:15

MOSCOW (Dow Jones)--OAO Sberbank (SBER.RS), Russia's biggest bank, said it won't be among the bidders for Allied Irish Bank PLC's (AIB) 70.5% stake in Poland's Bank Zachodni WBK SA (BZW.WA). "Sberbank has taken the decision not to participate in the tender for acquiring Bank Zachodni WBK," a spo

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MARKET TALK: HK Short Sales +7.1% Midday; China Mobile Tops

2nd Jul 2010 06:53

0553 GMT [Dow Jones] HK short-selling volume +7.1% at HK$2.248 billion midday, as percentage of market total at 6.7% little changed vs 6.8% at Wednesday's half-day, suggesting bears not aggressively adding to positions. China Mobile (0941.HK) tops list with HK$117.51 million -- only stock to manage

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HK Bourse: Overseas Regulatory Announcement From Hsbc Hldgs Plc

2nd Jul 2010 02:24

Following is the related link: http://www.hkexnews.hk/listedco/listconews/sehk/20100702/LTN20100702115.pdf Stock Code: 5 Source: Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing (END) Dow Jones Newswires July 01, 2010 21:24 ET (01:24 GMT)

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HK Bourse: Overseas Regulatory Announcement From Hsbc Hldgs Plc

2nd Jul 2010 02:20

Following is the related link: http://www.hkexnews.hk/listedco/listconews/sehk/20100702/LTN20100702109.pdf Stock Code: 5 Source: Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing (END) Dow Jones Newswires July 01, 2010 21:20 ET (01:20 GMT)

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ADR Report: Shares Close Mostly Higher, But Asia Weighs

1st Jul 2010 21:58

By Adam Cancryn Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--International companies trading in New York closed mostly higher Thursday, even as disappointing economic data weighed on the broader U.S. market. The Bank of New York index of ADRs closed up 0.8% to 113.94. European bankin

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Lloyds Banking Group Wraps Up $750M Public-Income Notes Sale

1st Jul 2010 20:00

By Katy Burne Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--Lloyds Banking Group Plc (LYG, LLOY.LN) sold $750 million in long-term public-income notes Wednesday, targeting retail investors. Institutions bought only 5% of the issue, according to a person familiar with the sale. It was the

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At Least 7 Bids Placed For AIB's Poland BZ WBK Stake -Sources

1st Jul 2010 15:22

By Malgorzata Halaba Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES WARSAW (Dow Jones)--At least seven companies are bidding for Allied Irish Bank PLC's (AIB) 70.5% stake in Poland's Bank Zachodni WBK SA (BZW.WA), people familiar with the situation said Thursday. The bidders include Poland's two largest lenders

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CONSUMER FINANCE: 'Gotcha' Rules Still Govern Credit Cards

1st Jul 2010 14:30

By Jennifer Waters A DOW JONES COLUMN Just when you were ready to bury the hatchet with your credit card company comes a report that shows penalty interest rate policies are near-impossible to understand and are still full of the "gotcha" practices of old, but with new twists. Credit c

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VEB To Price $1B 10-Yr Bond At Treasuries +4.00 Area

1st Jul 2010 13:57

LONDON (Dow Jones)--Russian state development bank Vnesheconombank, or VEB, will price its new $1 billion, 10-year bond issue around 400 basis points over treasuries, a lead manager on the deal said Thursday. Barclays Capital PLC, Citigroup Inc., HSBC Group PLC and Societe Generale SA are leadi

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UK Banks Cautiously Welcome EU Bonus Rules After 2009 Changes

1st Jul 2010 12:54

By Patricia Kowsmann Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES LONDON (Dow Jones)--U.K. banks could gain from a new set of rules on banker bonuses being discussed by European Union governments, after the country unilaterally applied stricter rules on pay last year, people familiar with the situation said Thurs

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Citigroup Adds Another Private Banker In New York

30th Jun 2010 17:11

By Thomas Coyle Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES Citi Private Bank has hired former HSBC Holdings PLC (HBC) wealth manager Mary Agnes Pan as a private banker in New York. The move marks a return to Citigroup Inc. (C) for Pan, a 30-year veteran of the financial-service business. From 1989 to 1994,

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Carillion Sells Stake In Queen Alexandra Hospital For GBP31.3M

30th Jun 2010 16:21

LONDON (Dow Jones)--Carillion Plc (CLLN.LN), a support services company, announced Wednesday it sold its investment in the Queen Alexandra Hospital Public Private Partnership project to HSBC Infrastructure Company Limited (HSBA.LN) for a total cash consideration of GBP31.3 million. MAIN FACTS:

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Tesco Sells GBP958.45M Commercial Mortgage Bond At Gilts +1.65

30th Jun 2010 15:27

LONDON (Dow Jones)--Tesco Property Finance 3 PLC has sold a GBP958.45 million senior, secured, fixed rate bond backed by a commercial mortgage loan, via joint bookrunners Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and HSBC Holdings PLC, one of the banks said Wednesday. The collateral for the loan is the leasehold

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