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HSBC CFO: Bank to restructure after Q3 profit drop

Future CFO

HSBC’s CFO Ewen Stevenson said the bank plans to restructure its loss-making businesses after announcing an 18% year-on-year drop in pre-tax profit in Q3 on Monday. The Hong Kong-listed bank reported pre-tax profit of US$4.8 The post HSBC CFO: Bank to restructure after Q3 profit drop appeared first on FutureCFO.

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JCPenney Explores Debt Restructuring Options With Advisers

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To look into debt restructuring options that would provide the retailer more time to make a turnaround, JCPenney Co Inc has reportedly hired advisers. The retailer is said to be looking into options encompassing negotiating with creditors or raising more cash. The retailer operates over 860 stores and has 95,000 workers.

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10 Wednesday AM Reads

Barry Ritholtz

My mid-week morning train WFH reads: • Is Rolex a Non-Profit? The Federal Reserve chair spent the early pandemic bemoaning the loss of a strong job market. New York Times ) see also Powell Will Find Much to Love in Retail Sales Letdown : The latest report landed with a mixed reception. Can He Keep It?

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Levi Goes ‘Soft And Stretchy’ In A Rigid Retail Market

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Retailers that are unable to call on substantial financial reserves are struggling in the current environment. Mobile shopping is growing and a key focus of retailers going into the holiday season. Mobile shopping is growing and a key focus of retailers going into the holiday season. Along with Claire’s Stores Inc.,

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UK’s Dixons Carphone Warehouse Shutters 530 Locations, 3K Jobs Lost

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company is closing 531 stores, which will result in the loss of 3,000 jobs. The company’s CEO, Alex Baldock, said that the about 300 large locations are “doing well, with footfall steady, and that is why we are placing a big bet on these stores and investing millions of pounds in them.”. The stores will close on April 3.

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The Retail Good News Roundup

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By and large, things are not great for retail (particularly of the brick-and-mortar variety). Indeed, it’s popular — dare we say, trendy, even — to postulate that retail as we know it is doomed. “Quarterly losses, schmorterly losses” seems to be the position of H&M. . You know it. We know it.

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Advent In Talks To Buy 50 Percent Of Walmart Brazil

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According to Reuters , other private equity firms interested in possibly investing include GP Investments Ltd and ACON Investments LLC. The world’s biggest retailer currently has 471 stores in Brazil , reporting revenues of almost 30 billion reais ($9.4 The paper also wouldn’t reveal how it got the information.