London (AFP) May 23, 2022
HSBC bank has suspended its head of responsible investing after he hit out at climate change warnings during a recent presentation, media reported Monday. The London-headquartered bank has suspended Stuart Kirk while HSBC investigates the incident first reported by the Financial Times. Kirk reportedly told a conference held in the British capital last week that there is "always some nut
HSBC suspends banker over climate comments: reports
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