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HSBC profits fall 14% after bank flags $1.1bn hit from Madoff lawsuit

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    -14% Somewhat Left

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53% : HSBC reported profit after tax of $5.5bn for the third quarter, which was 18% down on the same period last year and was lower than estimates of $5.97bn.
52% : HSBC's (HSBA.L) pre-tax profits fell 14% in the third quarter, after the bank set aside a $1.1bn (£824m) provision for a lawsuit tied to Bernard Madoff's Ponzi scheme.
52% : Profit before tax for the quarter came in at $7.29bn, which was below expectations of $7.65bn, according to consensus estimates provided by the bank.

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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