Firms tied to West Bank settlements win $15m UK deals despite sanctions
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Former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn called the findings ‘outrageous and frankly insulting to the public’.
Directly affected
- No company is named in this report.
Indirectly affected
- EWU iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF-0.6% 15d
iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF holds stocks listed in the UK, which this story is about (“uk”).
- HSBC HSBC Holdings-5.8% 13d
HSBC Holdings (savings institution, federally chartered) is one of the largest the UK-based companies traded in the US, so news about the UK (“uk”) reaches its shares.
- LIN Linde+8.8% 30d
Linde (industrial inorganic chemicals) is one of the largest the UK-based companies traded in the US, so news about the UK (“uk”) reaches its shares.
- ARM Arm Holdings-32.9% 19d
Arm Holdings (semiconductors and related devices) is one of the largest the UK-based companies traded in the US, so news about the UK (“uk”) reaches its shares.
- RIO Rio Tinto Group
Rio Tinto Group (metal mining) is one of the largest the UK-based companies traded in the US, so news about the UK (“uk”) reaches its shares.
Price reaction, T-5 to T+3
| Ticker | T-5 | T-3 | T-1 | T0 | T+1 | T+2 | T+3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EWU | -2.16% | -0.91% | base | -0.81% | -1.60% | after close | after close |
| HSBC | -6.31% | -2.37% | base | -0.35% | -0.95% | after close | after close |
| LIN | -1.74% | +0.11% | base | +0.23% | +0.53% | after close | after close |
| ARM | +8.67% | -10.58% | base | -2.64% | +3.57% | after close | after close |
| RIO | -5.50% | -3.73% | base | -2.13% | -1.69% | after close | after close |
Closing-price change versus T-1, the last close before the story. T0 to T+3 fill in after each market close. Prices: Alpaca IEX.
Firms tied to West Bank settlements win $15m UK deals despite sanctions Al Jazeera
Source: Al Jazeera
West Bank
| Company | When | Move | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARM | that day | -2.64% | final price |
| ARM | the next day | +3.57% | still updating |
| ARM | three days earlier | -10.58% | final price |
| ARM | five days earlier | +8.67% | final price |
| EWU | that day | -0.81% | final price |
| EWU | the next day | -1.60% | still updating |
| EWU | three days earlier | -0.91% | final price |
| EWU | five days earlier | -2.16% | final price |
| HSBC | that day | -0.35% | final price |
| HSBC | the next day | -0.95% | still updating |
| HSBC | three days earlier | -2.37% | final price |
| HSBC | five days earlier | -6.31% | final price |
| LIN | that day | +0.23% | final price |
| LIN | the next day | +0.53% | still updating |
| LIN | three days earlier | +0.11% | final price |
| LIN | five days earlier | -1.74% | final price |
| RIO | that day | -2.13% | final price |
| RIO | the next day | -1.69% | still updating |
| RIO | three days earlier | -3.73% | final price |
| RIO | five days earlier | -5.50% | final price |
West Bank
- Rep. Rohit Khanna sold Linde (LIN) (held by a spouse), worth $15,001 - $50,000 on 25 Sep 2026. That is 46 days before publication. Filed 7 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Kevin Hern sold Linde (LIN) (jointly held), worth $15,001 - $50,000 on 17 Sep 2026. That is 54 days before publication. Filed 13 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Rohit Khanna bought Linde (LIN) (held by a spouse), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 4 Sep 2026. That is 67 days before publication. Filed 7 Oct 2026. View the filing.
Public disclosure filings, not a recommendation. The filing link is the source document. News use of these reports still sits under 5 U.S.C. § 13107(c).
How busy West Bank has been lately
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West Bank
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“Firms tied to West Bank settlements win $15m UK deals despite sanctions” scores 12 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources. The price is not final yet.