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By Rebecca Speare-Cole, PA sustainability reporter & Lawrence Matheson HSBC is under shareholder pressure over its green finance commitments. ShareAction, an organisation championing responsible investment, revealed plans to deliver a statement at HSBC’s annual general meeting on Friday on behalf of a group of investors. The charity will ask the bank about how it intends to allocate the $1trillion (£799 billion) earmarked for green finance by 2030. ShareAction is critical of the current lack of transparency, making it impossible for shareholders to determine if the bank is genuinely on the pat…

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