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This is the UK’s second-largest listed company, and the European bank most exposed to declining US-China relations It turns out that Sir Mark Tucker, 67, retired as chair of HSBC in September to make way for an older man. Say hello to Brendan Nelson, 76, a former KPMG partner, who has been doing the job on an interim basis for a couple of months but was regarded as a rank outsider to get the gig permanently. Just how permanent remains to be seen because the HSBC chief executive, Georges Elhedery, clearly unaware that Nelson had thrown his hat into…

More than 1,700 households affected by Hong Kong’s deadliest fire in decades have received an emergency cash handout of HK$10,000 (US$1,284), an official has confirmed, as the city works to ease mortgage burdens on impacted homeowners. Authorities earlier announced a series of relief funds for residents affected by last Wednesday’s massive Wang Fuk Court inferno, which has so far claimed 146 lives. The measures include the HK$10,000 one-off emergency payment for each victim and a living… Source link India Debutant faces veterans in… Siddaramaiah Flags GST Revenue… Nirav Modi Cites "Lack Of… RBI emphatic on durable liquidity… Stock Market…

Firefighters rescued two workers who were trapped mid-air for over an hour after a gondola suspended from the top of a Hong Kong high-rise luxury tower malfunctioned and tilted sideways. Police said they received a report at 2.50pm from a security guard at The Belcher’s, a residential development near the University of Hong Kong, that two workers were stranded on a gondola attached to Tower 8 of the development. The Belcher’s is a large residential complex on Pok Fu Lam Road with six high-rise… Source link India Debutant faces veterans in… Siddaramaiah Flags GST Revenue… Nirav Modi Cites "Lack…