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  • BusinessAOL

    HSBC switching bonus makes a comeback, but is it any good?

    Banks have often used current account switching bonuses as a way of enticing new customers. HSBC has just relaunched it's impressive £200 switching bonus for anyone signing up to its Advance current account and sticking around for a year.

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  • BusinessAOL

    HSBC third-quarter profits surge 32% to £3.95bn

    Banking giant HSBC has surprised analysts by posting pre-tax profits of 6.1 billion US dollars (£3.95 billion) for the three months to September. The figure for the third quarter beat forecasts of 5.2 billion US dollars (£3.4 billion). It means

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  • BusinessAOL

    HSBC to rebrand in 2018

    HSBC is to rebrand its British retail business as HSBC UK in a move ending months of speculation that the group was planning to revive the Midland name on the high street. The banking giant - which is rebranding the British arm ahead of new

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  • BusinessAOL

    HSBC offers £25 cashback with new credit card

    Switching incentives are the norm in the current account market. Move your bank account to the likes of First Direct, Halifax or Clydesdale Bank and you will pocket anything from £100 to £150 as a welcome bonus. Now HSBC is trying the same

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  • NewsAOL

    Six HSBC workers sacked for IS beheading prank

    Six bank staff have been sacked after filming themselves staging a mock Islamic State-style execution during a team-building day out. The HSBC workers were dressed in overalls and balaclavas at a go-karting centre when they staged a beheading

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  • BusinessAOL

    HSBC retains place as top 10 bank

    The UK's largest bank HSBC has clung on to a place in the world's top 10 banks, in a year which saw the global banking model under increasing threat. HSBC fell to ninth place from fifth last year with 153 billion dollars (£97 billion)

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  • BusinessAOL

    HSBC 'to cut 8,000 UK jobs' in massive restructure

    HSBC chief executive Stuart Gulliver is set to announce thousands of jobs losses across its global, according to reports. It's believed that as many as 25,000 jobs could be on the line globally, with up to 8,000 of those in the UK.

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