Congratulations to Sir Keir Starmer and the Labour Party on forming the new Government. On behalf of HSBC UK, I wish you success in delivering your missions, including to secure the highest sustained economic growth in the G7. We know we have a big role to play in stimulating growth, both as a major employer, and supporter of over 14 million personal and commercial customers across the UK. From the new Government's commitment to creating the right conditions to drive innovation and growth in financial services, to developing their approach to tackling fraud, promoting financial inclusion, and facilitating the net zero transition, we look forward to working in partnership to deliver growth and prosperity across the country. UK government
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This FT article about the NatWest saga demonstrates the increasing complexity of managing reputational risk and stakeholder relationships for bank and other Boards - even more reason for comms and corporate reputation expertise to be represented at the C Suite…
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