Новости за 27.11.2015

MUMBAI (Reuters) - HSBC Holdings Plc is closing its private banking unit in India as part of its group strategy, the bank said, marking the exit of another foreign bank from the cut-throat wealth management business in Asia's third-largest economy.

LONDON (Reuters) - Crude oil futures fell on Friday, bringing losses this month to more than 8 percent, as disappointing Chinese data and worries over a supply glut overshadowed geopolitical concerns.

* Private banking unit in India employed about 70 people-source

ANKARA, Nov 27 (Reuters) - Iran said on Friday that the removal of OPEC's quotas system was a historic mistake and its revival will be very difficult, state news agency IRNA quoted Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh as saying on Friday.

LONDON Nov 27 (Reuters) - British shares retreated on Friday as miners pushed the blue-chip FTSE 100 index into negative territory following weak Chinese industrial data which reignited concerns over China's economic slowdown.

ANKARA, Nov 27 (Reuters) - Iran said on Friday that the removal of OPEC's quotas system was a historic mistake and its revival will be very difficult, state news agency IRNA quoted Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh as saying on Friday.

* If approved gas extraction could start in 2018 (Updates with company and analyst comment)

(The writer is a Reuters columnist. The opinions expressed are her own.) By Hilary Johnson Nov 27 (Reuters) - In the race to compete with low-cost, online algorithm-based investing services, financial advisers are constantly bombarded by sales pitches about the latest and greatest in financial technology. And they're buying. In North America, adviser spending on digital tools for managing wealth will reach $2 billion this year and swell to $5 billion by 2017, according to Boston-b

LONDON (Reuters) - Welcome to Barclays: At roughly 6 a.m. on Jes Staley's first day as its new chief executive next week the Bank of England will tell him whether the British bank has enough money to survive a deep recession.

Tens of thousands of believers join monks and nuns in daily chanting and praying, sometimes in sub-zero temperatures, to celebrate the day of Buddha's Descending from Tushita Heaven. Some gather to offer the bodies of deceased relatives to vultures in sky burials during the eight-day assembly in Sichuan province, China. No reporter narration

LONDON (Reuters) - A major British inquiry into decades of child sex abuse will investigate allegations involving "people of prominence" and politicians as well as the Catholic and Anglican Churches, councils and schools, its head said on Friday.

LONDON (Reuters) - A major British inquiry into decades of child sex abuse will investigate allegations involving "people of prominence" and politicians as well as the Catholic and Anglican Churches, councils and schools, its head said on Friday.

(Reuters) - Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal believes that Leicester City's Premier League heroics are no flash in the pan and that the surprise leaders must be taken seriously as potential title contenders.

WARSAW (Reuters) - Five Polish sailors are being held by kidnappers after a cargo ship belonging to a Polish company was attacked off the Nigerian coast, an incident Poland says highlights the need to review safety procedures of vessels operating in the area.

The world's pole-dancing elite gather in Hong Kong to train on the eve of the world championships. Holly Rubenstein reports.

The world's pole-dancing elite gather in Hong Kong to train on the eve of the world championships. Holly Rubenstein reports.

The world's pole-dancing elite gather in Hong Kong to train on the eve of the world championships. Holly Rubenstein reports.

The world's pole-dancing elite gather in Hong Kong to train on the eve of the world championships. Holly Rubenstein reports.

Vibrant space images released by NASA using false color to highlight planets’ regions, temperatures and features. No reporter narration

Vibrant space images released by NASA using false color to highlight planets’ regions, temperatures and features. No reporter narration

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Lighter Capital, an alternative financing startup, announced on Friday it has raised a $100 million fund that will be invested in emerging tech companies.

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov 27 (Reuters) - Lighter Capital, an alternative financing startup, announced on Friday it has raised a $100 million fund that will be invested in emerging tech companies.

PARIS (Reuters) - France paid tribute on Friday to the 130 mostly young people killed while they were enjoying themselves in Paris two weeks ago by Islamist gunmen and suicide bombers in the most deadly attacks the nation has seen since World War Two.

PARIS (Reuters) - France paid tribute on Friday to the 130 mostly young people killed while they were enjoying themselves in Paris two weeks ago by Islamist gunmen and suicide bombers in the most deadly attacks the nation has seen since World War Two.

SAO PAULO, Nov 27 (Reuters) - Persio Arida, the acting chief executive officer of Grupo BTG Pactual SA, told a local newspaper the Brazilian investment bank is not for sale and that external funding remains available in the wake of the arrest of controlling shareholder André Esteves.