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05-August-2019 Current Affairs

Noel Quinn Took Over as New Interim CEO of HSBC

Noel Quinn Took Over as New Interim CEO of HSBC

  • Noel Quinn took over as New Interim CEO and Director of Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC). He replaced John Flint.
  • HSBC is a British multinational banking and financial services holding company. It was the 7th largest bank in the world by 2018 and the largest in Europe.
    i) Founder - Sir Thomas Sutherland
    ii) Headquarters - London, United Kingdom.
    iii) Group Chairman - Mark Tucker
    iv) Deputy Group Chairman - Jonathan Symonds
    v) Number of Employees - 2,35,217.
Siddhartha Mohanty appointed as MD-cum-CEO of LIC HFL

Siddhartha Mohanty appointed as MD-cum-CEO of LIC HFL

Siddhartha Mohanty appointed as the new Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of LIC Housing Finance Limited (LIC HFL). He replaced Shri Vinay Shah. Prior ....
Renowned Journalist Kanti Bhatt dies at 88

Renowned Journalist Kanti Bhatt dies at 88

Renowned Gujarati Journalist Kanti Bhatt passed away in Mumbai. He was 88-years. Bhatt was an author, journalist, and columnist who wrote more than 45,000 columns ....
Lewis Hamilton bags the 2019 Hungarian Grand Prix Title

Lewis Hamilton bags the 2019 Hungarian Grand Prix Title

Formula 1 Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton bagged the 2019 Hungarian Grand Prix title. Hamilton is the 5-time F1 World Champion. British racing driver Lewis Hamilton....
Vinesh Phogat win Gold medal in Poland Open Wrestling

Vinesh Phogat win Gold medal in Poland Open Wrestling

Indian female wrestler Vinesh Phogat wins the Gold medal in 53kg category at Poland Open Wrestling Tournament held in Warsaw, Poland. He defeated ....
Satwiksairaj & Chirag bags the Super-500 title

Satwiksairaj & Chirag bags the Super-500 title

Indian badminton player's - Satwiksairaj Rankireddy (age 18 years) and Chirag Shetty (age 22 years) bagged the BWF Super 500 title in Bangk....
DRDO successfully test-fires QRSAM Missile

DRDO successfully test-fires QRSAM Missile

India successfully test-fired a sophisticated Quick Reaction Surface-to-Air Missile (QRSAM) from Integrated Test Range (ITR) at Chandipur in Odisha. The QRSAM Miss....
RBI slaps a penalty on 7 Banks for violating norms

RBI slaps a penalty on 7 Banks for violating norms

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) imposed a penalty on 7 public sector banks for violating norms on Fraud Classification, Bill Discounting, and Monitoring of ....
BJP President Amit Shah Introduces J&K Reorganisation Bill, 2019

BJP President Amit Shah Introduces J&K Reorganisation Bill, 2019

BJP President and Home Minister Amit Shah (age 54 years) introduced the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganization Bill, 2019 in Rajya Sabha today. It also revoking Article 370 from J....
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