UK Stocks-Factors to watch on Oct 22
Adds news items, updates futures
Oct 22 (Reuters) -Britain's FTSE 100 .FTSE index is seen opening lower on Tuesday, with futures FFIc1 down 0.4%.
* HSBC: HSBC Holdings HSBA.L named insider Pam Kaur as its first female finance chief, and said it would streamline the bank into four business units.
* THAMES WATER: Britain's Thames Water hasinitiated a process to raise at least 3.3 billion pounds in equity to stay afloat, Bloomberg News reported.
* BORROWING: British public borrowing in the first six months of the tax year came in higher than official forecasts, data showed.
* MULBERRY: British luxury brand Mulberry MUL.L rejected a second takeover proposal from Frasers Group FRAS.L, saying the possible offer is "untenable".
* IHG: InterContinental Hotels Group IHG.L posted third-quarter room revenue growth of 1.5%, as summer demand in Europe offset a subdued U.S. market and dogged weakness in China.
* WICKES: Wickes WIX.L reported a 2.1% growth in group revenue as it saw its customers catching up on outdoor projects that were pushed by the wet weather during spring and early summer in Britain.
* HUNTING: Hunting HTG.L lowered its annual profit outlook partly hurt by prospective lower client activity for the rest of the year.
* SABRE: Sabre Insurance SBRE.L said it expects growth in annual gross written premiums to moderate slightly, driven by inflation in motor claims.
* IDS: Parcel services firm GLS has agreed to buy a 20% stake in Greece's ACS for 74 million euros, parent International Distribution Services IDSI.L said.
* OIL: Oil pricesdip as geopolitical risks stabilise, China demand weighs
* METALS: London copper prices ticked higher on hopesabout further stimulus measures and demand recovery in top consumer China.
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Reporting by Prerna Bedi in Bengaluru
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