RPT-UPDATE 2-HSBC cuts top investment bank jobs despite wider firing freeze <!-- no image --> <div>* Banking and Markets units to be more firmly separated -memo<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/UKBankingFinancial?a=-y69q7pXxzk:DSsn9VMid9w:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/UKBankingFinancial?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></a> <a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/UKBankingFinancial?a=-y69q7pXxzk:DSsn9VMid9w:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/UKBankingFinancial?i=-y69q7pXxzk:DSsn9VMid9w:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></a> <a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/UKBankingFinancial?a=-y69q7pXxzk:DSsn9VMid9w:F7zBnMyn0Lo"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/UKBankingFinancial?i=-y69q7pXxzk:DSsn9VMid9w:F7zBnMyn0Lo" border="0"></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/reuters/UKBankingFinancial/~4/-y69q7pXxzk" height="1" width="1" alt=""></div> Posted by Reuters