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Watchdog bans HSBC ads in fresh blow to bank’s green credentials

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Lender told it must in future acknowledge its role in climate crisis after ‘misleading’ Cop26 campaign HSBC has suffered a fresh blow to its green credentials after the UK advertising watchdog banned a series of misleading adverts and said any future campaigns must disclose the bank’s contribution to the climate crisis. Continue reading.

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Barclays has financed $5.6bn in new fossil fuel projects since January

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Financing in lead up to Cop26 largest of all major UK banks, finds campaigners Barclays has financed more in fossil fuel projects than any of the UK’s largest banks in the months leading up to the Cop26 climate talks in Glasgow, according to a report by climate finance campaigners.

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Report: JPMorgan Chase Plans UK Digital Lender Launch In Early 2021

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When it does take place, the launch will be among the most significant new entries into the UK consumer banking sector since the 2008 financial crisis,” according to the Sky News report. “It The company has offices in London, Bournemouth, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The new digital bank is expected to be chaired by former U.K.

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Scotland Sheds Its Industrial Reputation For FinTech Focus

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In this week’s installment of PYMNTS’ Weekly Tech Center Roundup , one of the country’s thriving tech clusters, Glasgow, takes center stage. Before we jump into the post, here are a few quick facts about Glasgow and its tech scene: Glasgow it the largest city in Scotland and the third largest in the U.K.,

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Vodafone Users Can Now Make Calls Via Alexa Devices

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On July 3 the network will move over to 5G in Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, Glasgow, Manchester, Liverpool, and London. It will roll out in other cities in the UK during the summer, noted the report. The Mirror noted the new feature comes as Vodafone is gearing up to launch its 5G network.

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Mark Carney: ‘I didn’t want the Bank of England job. But I was asked to fix something’

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He is now the United Nations’ special envoy for climate action and finance, and has been appointed by Boris Johnson as finance adviser for the UK presidency of the Cop26 climate change conference in Glasgow in November.

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Deliveroo Builds Loyalty With Subscriptions

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cities — Birmingham, Brighton, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Manchester and York — for the pilot, or “trial,” program. Deliveroo Plus is launching first in six U.K. No word on other cities just yet, or even venturing into other countries.

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