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U.K. Companies’ IPOs Lag on Pre-Brexit Fears
IPOs

U.K. Companies’ IPOs Lag on Pre-Brexit Fears

IPOs by companies based in Britain have raised only $1.53 billion in the first three months of 2017, the lowest level since 2012.
By Matthew Heller | March 29, 2017
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Corporate Cash Piling up as Brexit Vote Nears
Cash Management

Corporate Cash Piling up as Brexit Vote Nears

A  vote would cost U.S. based-companies money in currency swings, a shrinking market for their wares, and possible relocation costs, experts say.
By David Katz | June 21, 2016
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Can HSBC Hold Itself Together?
Regulation

Can HSBC Hold Itself Together?

"We’re still on a journey to simplify the firm. I don’t rule out that we might make more disposals,” says CEO Stuart Gulliver.
By Katie Kuehner-Hebert | February 24, 2015
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U.K. Watchdog Softens Stance on Auditor Rotation
Risk & Compliance

U.K. Watchdog Softens Stance on Auditor Rotation

Companies will have to put out their audit contract for tender every ten years, rather than every five years.
By Kathy Hoffelder | October 17, 2013
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