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Live blogging: Geoghegan – 'I'm not so good at politics'

After a week of media speculation, Douglas Flint is indeed to replace Stephen Green as chairman of HSBC, while Michael Geoghegan is to step down as chief executive - Financial News live-blogs the conference call

On the flip side, the financial markets have not entirely settled back into their pre-crisis routine. Here are several indicators that still have a long way to go before they get near pre-crisis trends.

Other areas of human endeavour – particularly those tied quite closely to the fortunes of the wealthy – have also been through their ups and downs.

What the industry has to say about the proposals

Ten experts air their views on what the future holds for OTC derivatives

The European Commission’s proposals in a nutshell

Financial News breaks down the European Commission’s proposed legislation covering over-the-counter derivatives

Douglas Flint may have been described as the 'compromise candidate' for the role of HSBC chairman; but the highly regarded finance director has a strong track record in regulation and corporate governance

Internal and external candidates feature in the runners and riders for the role of head of investment banking at HSBC

The Brazilian oil group has finalised the terms of the world's largest share sale

Eight-person trading group plans to start a hedge fund, with 'seeding' from Blackstone Group

Barclays signals private banking ambitions in the US

The UK firm has made three hires to its private banking business in the Americas, as it forges ahead with an aggressive global expansion plan

Reaction round-up: Independent Banking Commission paper

The Independent Banking Commission this morning published its initial report into the future of the financial services commission; it has requested feedback by mid-November

Leadership battle: 'It's almost like the Labour party'

City of London analysts have welcomed the prospect of new top team at the UK bank, but have criticised the handling of Green's succession

Buyout firms have begun to circle Vue Entertainment in a potential £450m deal

FN100 Women: Where are they now? Baroness Hogg

The former 3i chairman, who has appeared on two FN100 Women lists in the past, has remained active in the public sector. Ahead of the publication of our latest list, here's a look at what she is doing now

Government body outlines 19 paths to bank reform

A government-commissioned body has outlined 19 ways to reform the UK banking sector

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New faces at the top in M&A

Live blogging: Geoghegan – 'I'm not so good at politics'

Five contrary indicators

Meanwhile, in the rest of the world

What the industry has to say about the proposals

The European Commission’s proposals in a nutshell

Meet the man who would be king at HSBC

Who will replace Gulliver?

Petrobras raises $67bn in share offer

Credit Suisse commodities unit bolts

Barclays signals private banking ambitions in the US

Reaction round-up: Independent Banking Commission paper

Leadership battle: 'It's almost like the Labour party'

Vue cinema sale attracts buyout firms

FN100 Women: Where are they now? Baroness Hogg

Government body outlines 19 paths to bank reform