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HSBC braces for overhaul as Quinn’s future in balance

Bloomberg From its headquarters near the Thames to its Asian hub by the South China Sea, HSBC Holdings is abuzz. With days to go before the bank unveils a restructuring, trading desks and back offices are bracing for scenarios that could see the announcement of another reshuffle of senior management, a surprise new chief executive, withdrawals from businesses and job ...

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Citigroup keeps CEO’s pay unchanged at $24 million

Bloomberg Citigroup Inc kept Chief Executive Officer Michael Corbat’s total compensation at $24 million for last year, when the lender’s stock surged. Corbat got $1.5 million in salary and $22.5 million of incentive awards, consisting of cash and restricted stock, the New York-based bank said in a regulatory filing. The 59-year-old CEO, who’s led the bank since 2012, reassigned many ...

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e-dirham services generate AED22.11b revenue in 2019

DUBAI / WAM The e-dirham government services revenue exceeded AED22 billion, with AED13 billion coming from the e-dirham system and AED9 billion from service points, respectively, in 2019. The total number of transactions executed via the e-dirham system reached 49 million, including 15 million transactions through the system’s website, and 34 million transactions via service points, the Ministry of Finance ...

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