Clean Technology 25 April 2026

HSBC Stock Slips Despite $4 Billion China Clean-Tech Push as Credit Worries Stick
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HSBC Stock Slips Despite $4 Billion China Clean-Tech Push as Credit Worries Stick

HSBC Holdings shares edged lower in early London trading on Monday after the bank launched a $4 billion credit facility for Chinese clean-technology companies, a growth move that landed as investors continued to weigh recent private-credit losses. The London-listed stock traded at 1,322.6 pence at 09:02 BST, down 0.1% on the day. The broader FTSE 100 was little changed earlier, up 0.02% at 10,197.01 as of 08:31 BST.
May 18, 2026
Standard Chartered’s £500 Million Solar Deal Puts UK Clean-Energy Finance Back in Play
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Standard Chartered’s £500 Million Solar Deal Puts UK Clean-Energy Finance Back in Play

Standard Chartered PLC is backing as much as 500 million pounds in financing for a set of UK solar and battery projects—another clean-energy push for the Asia-focused lender, as Britain ramps up efforts to boost power investment. London-listed lender Standard Chartered is stepping in as mandated lead arranger, bookrunner, lender and hedging counterparty on a senior secured platform financing aimed at backing solar photovoltaic projects paired with battery energy storage systems—those BESS units that store power and discharge it when demand spikes. The financing covers development, construction and ongoing operations.
April 25, 2026