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Ping An calls for HSBC break-up

Ping An calls for HSBC break-up

FromFT News Briefing


Ping An calls for HSBC break-up

FromFT News Briefing

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Length:
10 minutes
Released:
May 12, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Description: Turkish authorities have raised the pressure on the country’s banks to limit corporate clients’ purchases of foreign currency, US consumer prices rose at an annual pace of 8.3 per cent last month, and the EU will have to spend close to €200bn in the next five years to secure energy independence from Russia. Plus, the FT’s Tabby Kinder explains why HSBC’s biggest shareholder is pressuring the bank to split up. Mentioned in this podcast:Turkey dials up the pressure on banks as lira slidesUS inflation stays at 40-year high defying expectations of bigger dropEU warns of €195bn cost to free bloc from Russian energyPeter Ma: China’s shy insurance tycoon bursts into the limelightSaudi Aramco overtakes Apple as the world’s most valuable companyThe FT News Briefing is produced by Fiona Symon and Marc Filippino. The show’s editor is Jess Smith. Additional help by Peter Barber, Michael Lello, David da Silva, and Gavin Kallmann. The show’s theme song is by Metaphor Music. Topher Forhecz is the FT’s executive producer. The FT’s global head of audio is Cheryl Brumley. Read a transcript of this episode on FT.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Released:
May 12, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

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A rundown of the most important global business stories you need to know for the coming day, from the newsroom of the Financial Times. Available every weekday morning. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.