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GLP-1 spend surges as fitness trends evolve, HSBC UK data reveals

19 August 2026

Growing enthusiasm for fitness across the UK is reshaping the athleisure market and helping to drive renewed momentum on the high street, HSBC UK reports.

HSBC UK steps up support for farmers as extreme weather drives cashflow pressures

10 August 2026

HSBC UK is stepping up support for agricultural customers as prolonged dry conditions and periods of heat stress increase pressure on farm businesses across the UK, impacting crop yields, feed availability and cashflow.

HSBC UK enhances Premier proposition with up to £790 in cashback and premium travel benefits for eligible new customers

28 July 2026

  • Eligible customers can receive a £500 Welcome Reward when opening an HSBC Premier Bank Account
  • Customers taking out an HSBC Premier World Elite Mastercard can also receive £290 cashback, effectively offsetting the card’s annual fee in the first year

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Younger generations have a new perspective on philanthropy Opens in new window

7 September 2026

One of the most significant intergenerational wealth transfers in modern history is unfolding and this is creating a shift in philanthropic thinking, says Russell Prior.

Increasing focus on quantum timelines demands a disciplined response Opens in new window

27 August 2026

Q-Day, the estimated point at which quantum computers could break some of today’s most important cryptography standards, is no longer a distant concern – and the window for action is narrowing, says Alejandro Montblanch.

Banks and fintechs have become turbo-charged collaborators Opens in new window

24 August 2026

The confluence of AI, and digital assets and currencies is turbo-charging the relationship between traditional banks and fintechs, says Jo Miyake.

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