HSBC appoints Carolyn Fairbairn as new chair of UK bank

HSBC Holdings announced a planned change in the chair of its ring-fenced UK bank on Monday, with Dame Carolyn Fairbairn set ...

Asia report: Markets mixed as Iran conflict rattles investors

Asia-Pacific markets were mixed on Monday as escalating conflict in Iran rattled travel stocks and pushed oil prices sharply ...

CMA starts probe into IHG, Hilton, Marriott Hotels over data sharing

The Hilton, Marriott and InterContinental Hotels Group along with data analytics firm CoStar have been placed under ...

Jefferies downgrades Centrica to ‘hold'

Jefferies downgraded British Gas owner Centrica on Monday to ‘hold’ from ‘buy’ as it pointed to a more balanced risk-reward ...

BlackRock Throgmorton Trust underperforms benchmark as it progresses combination

BlackRock Throgmorton Trust reported a modest increase in net asset value over the year ended 30 November on Monday, underperforming its benchmark, as it progressed a proposed combination with the ...