HSBC first-quarter profit beats estimates thanks to sale of Canadian business
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The lender’s net profit slipped 1 per cent from a year ago to US$10.2 billion, or US$0.54 per share, in the three months to March, surpassing the US$9.24 billion profit expected by analysts polled by Bloomberg.