Property News · November 29, 2016

HSBC has closed all the accounts of campaign group and won’t say why


Searchlight is a respected organisation and we can’t think of any reason for the bank’s arbitrary actionHSBC, which I have personally banked with since 1964, recently announced that it will close the four accounts we hold for the campaign organisation Searchlight following a “review”. In a follow-up email it insisted there is nothing we can do to change the decision and that it will not give us a reason.Searchlight has campaigned against racism and fascism for 52 years, published a magazine since 1975, and is well respected. We are not aligned to any political party and are multi-faith. We currently work with the University of Northampton and recently launched a research arm, Searchlight Research Associates, with many distinguished patrons. Continue reading…

Source : theguardian.com
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