Standard Chartered Share News (STAN)

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: RBC ups ConvaTec; Peel Hunt cuts Harbour Energy

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Thursday morning and Wednesday:

StanChart hires investment banker De Giorgi as CFO in bid to boost returns

LONDON, Aug 31 (Reuters) - Standard Chartered said on Thursday it had hired former Bank of America investment banker Diego De Giorgi as chief financial officer after the lender said veteran incumbent Andy Halford had decided to retire.

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: FTSE 100 edges lower ahead of US inflation print

(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 tipped into the red at midday on Thursday as investors nervously awaited the latest print of the US Federal Reserve's preferred inflationary gauge, the personal consumption expenditures index.

Standard Chartered CFO Andy Halford to retire

(Sharecast News) - Standard Chartered said on Thursday that chief financial officer Andy Halford has decided to retire.

Standard Chartered Chief Financial Officer Andy Halford to step down

(Alliance News) - Standard Chartered PLC on Thursday said that Chief Financial Officer Andy Halford plans to step down and named his successor.

Standard Chartered offloads aviation finance leasing business

(Alliance News) - Standard Chartered PLC on Monday said it has struck a deal to sell its aviation finance leasing business to the Public Investment Fund, Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund.

UK banking stocks are undervalued, says Shore Capital

(Sharecast News) - Shore Capital has reiterated its 'buy' ratings on six UK-listed banking stocks, saying the market is currently pricing in a "far worse outlook".

European shares gain on healthcare boost; miners, energy lag

Miners, energy stocks top sectoral losers

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LONDON MARKET CLOSE: FTSE 100 lags peers as miners fall on China woe

(Alliance News) - Worries for China's property market soured the mood at the start of the week, with the FTSE 100 hit badly thanks to its natural resources sector, although peers in Europe and equities in New York fared better.

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: FTSE 100 down amid Chinese property worries

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were lower at midday on Monday, as worries surrounding the health of China continued to mount amid trouble in its real estate sector.

LONDON MARKET OPEN: Stocks weaken on China property fears; oil slips

(Alliance News) - In the absence of positive catalysts, stock prices in London took their cue from weak trading in Asia, starting the week in the red at Monday's market open.

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: FTSE 100 perks up despite troubling China data

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were higher at midday on Wednesday, shaking off more disappointing China data, while focus turns to Thursday's US inflation reading and what that could mean for future Federal Reserve decisions.

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Jefferies raises Domino's Pizza to 'hold'

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Wednesday morning:

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: FTSE 100 down on China growth worries

(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 was down at midday in London on Tuesday, with poor China data and lingering US interest rate worries souring the mood.

LONDON MARKET OPEN: Miners down as China trade data disappoints

(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 opened lower on Tuesday, dragged down by China-exposed stocks, as investors digest some disappointing trade data from the world's second-largest economy.