Aldermore doubles profits, boosting case for stock market flotation
Chief executive Philip Monks says IPO will be needed because of fast growth but refuses to give timescale
HSBC and the art of saying sorry
Knowing how to handle wrongdoing and say sorry is crucial to regaining public trust, says Jo Confino
Former HSBC chairman withdraws from giving speech at Global Law summit
Following revelations about the bank’s role in tax avoidance, Lord Green also stepped down as CityUK chair
George Osborne under pressure from Vince Cable over HSBC scandal
Business secretary demands to know whether there has been proper vigilance and why there have been so few prosecutions for tax evasion
Tax avoiders and hedge funds. The Tories invited them to the party …
Last week the Conservatives’ gala for donors came the same day as revelations about secret Swiss accounts at HSBC – overseen by a Tory peer
The Premier League is no longer England’s – this country is just the backdrop
The sale of broadcast rights reflects a wider shift: from property to finance, the UK has become the turf on which others play
HSBC boss: we failed to live up to standards expected of us
Stuart Gulliver addresses ‘painful’ allegations against Swiss subsidiary and stresses efforts since made to ‘put things right’
France says it did not restrict UK from using HSBC files to pursue bank and criminals
Tory minister and tax office boss told parliament failure to prosecute was due to restrictions imposed by French authorities
HSBC files: Rona Fairhead declines to answer queries about activities at Swiss bank
Chair of BBC Trust has been a director of HSBC since 2004 and headed its audit and risk committee from May 2007, covering some of the period detailed in files
Taxpayer funding of politics is better than the sordid status quo
Party donors have too much money in Swiss bank accounts, and money has too much sway in politics. It’s time for a level playing field
MPs debate HSBC scandal: Politics Live blog
Andrew Sparrow’s rolling coverage of all the day’s political developments as they happen, including David Cameron and Ed Miliband at PMQs, HMRC officials being questioned by MPs about the HSBC revelations and the Commons debate on HSBC
The HSBC files: what we know so far
Repercussions of biggest leak of confidential banking data ever ripple around the world as governments pledge to pursue alleged tax evaders and former HSBC executives and tax officials face intense scrutiny
How David Cameron ducked questions about former HSBC boss at PMQs
The PM was repeatedly asked about whether he spoke to the HSBC chairman about claims of client tax avoidance. Here are his answers in full
HSBC could yet be prosecuted over tax-dodging scheme, warns Loretta Lynch
Obama’s nominee for attorney general negotiated a deal with HSBC two years ago that saw it avoid criminal charges but Lynch says DoJ still has powers to act
Sky-high sum for Premier League rights eases fear of football-free future
Broadcaster surprises City by paying £4.18bn for five plum prizes in Premier League’s auction of rights