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Every story and headline we have analysed, 30 September 2026 to 26 October 2026. Nothing is removed: older coverage stays searchable.
How to read a score. Each score rates how good or bad the news was for the company, from −10 (clearly bad) to +10 (clearly good). 0 is neutral, and anything beyond ±6 is strong and rare. It rates the coverage, not the share price.
- Sami Abouzahr to head HSBC international wealth in UAE, Middle East +2.8
HSBC has put Sami Abouzahr, who is moving from Hong Kong, in charge of premier banking and international wealth for the UAE and the Middle East. - Standard Chartered customers can buy Bitcoin and Ether without wallet +5.3
Reports say Standard Chartered customers can buy Bitcoin and Ethereum without a wallet, and 24X completed a BTC spot trade with it and Wintermute. - Investec says South Africa may win back investment-grade status by 2028 +3.0
Investec estimates a 50% probability that South Africa will win back investment-grade status by the end of 2028. - Banks discuss funding Aegis Logistics' Tristar deal +4.2
Aegis Logistics is reported to be negotiating with BNP Paribas, HSBC and JPMorgan over financing for its Tristar acquisition. - Robert Begbie becomes executive chair of RBS ahead of 300th anniversary +5.5
As Royal Bank of Scotland nears its 300th anniversary, Robert Begbie has taken a senior position there. - BT Group announces management appointments +4.8
Commentary suggests BT's shares might be 7% undervalued after the Verizon-linked management changes, and that the leadership changes may add weight to the argument for owning them. - HSBC Islamic fund has $131m invested in five companies tied to Israel's military −9.0
The Eastern Herald reports that HSBC's Islamic fund has $131m invested across five companies with links to Israel's military. - Jefferies rates Land Securities Hold +1.3
Jefferies upgraded to Hold with a higher target and reaffirmed it. - iPhone Duo pre-orders now open at Vodafone +2.0
Vodafone UK and 3 UK confirmed iPhone Duo pricing and opened pre-orders. - Asus secures $2bn HSBC-arranged loan +6.7
Asus has obtained a syndicated loan of $2bn put together by HSBC to fund its drive into AI. - Computacenter rides hyperscaler demand +0.2
One headline says Computacenter shares dropped 5.6 percent, leaving them 14.6 percent under their highest level of the year. - Bunzl valuation after analyst upgrade +6.3
Pieces cover the upgrade and what bulls got right. - Woman assaulted at Bluewater; man arrested −2.5
A 36-year-old man has been arrested. - Vodafone to block Light Phone III handsets in Australia from 27 October −1.7
Vodafone will stop Light Phone III handsets working on its network on 27 October, and the blocking of grey import phones is described as an issue for MVNOs. - British Airways unveils new A380 cabins and removes economy seats +1.4
British Airways unveiled new A380 cabins, removing economy seats, as Qantas reconfigures its A380s. - HSBC looks for successor to asset management head Nicolas Moreau −3.3
Bloomberg reports that HSBC is looking for someone to succeed Nicolas Moreau as head of its asset management arm. - Informa to pay £2.24bn for Clarion Events and raise £940m +5.5
Publications say Informa has agreed a £2.24bn purchase of Clarion Events from Blackstone, part-financed by raising £940m in equity, and that its shares went up. - Whitbread publishes interim results −1.0
Headlines report Whitbread's half-year profit fell amid rising costs despite more rooms sold, with an interim dividend declared and earnings call coverage. - Unite suspends Cameronbridge strikes at Diageo −2.4
Strike action at Cameronbridge is suspended as mediation talks begin. - Anglo American says Brazilian nickel mines may shut if EU rejects MMG deal −3.8
Anglo warned of Brazil nickel closures if the EU vetoes the MMG deal, and MMG challenged the EU's case.
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