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Apr 17 2007, Gagandeep

Maan Abdul Wahed al-Sanea, Saudi Arabian billionaire, has become the second biggest stakeholder in Europe’s biggest bank, HSBC. He has acquired a £3.3 billion stake in the bank over a period of last two months. Yesterday, HSBC’s shares rose 1.3%

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