UK Stocks-Factors to watch on September 4
SPY•Company updates to watch
- Spire Healthcare: Spire Healthcare SPI.L extended for the sixth time the deadline for Toscafund Asset Management to make a formal takeover offer for the private hospital operator.
- Barclays: Barclays BARC.L plans to more than double its banker headcount in its Singapore private banking operation by 2030, the British lender told Reuters, as it launched a booking centre in the city-state.
- HSBC: HSBC Holdings HSBA.L has priced a 54.3-billion-yen ($347.32 million) Samurai bond sale in three parts, according to a term sheet seen by Reuters.
- Revolut: Revolut said it has received conditional approval from the U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency for a national bank charter.
FTSE 100 seen opening flat
Britain's FTSE 100 .FTSE index is seen opening flat on Friday, with futures FFIc1 largely unchanged.
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