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HSBC to incur $1.8 bn in costs over next two years in CEO's revamp

Europe's largest bank, which has been deepening its push into Asia and some Middle East markets, reported fourth-quarter pretax profit of $2.3 billion

Trafigura bets on carbon-credit market rebound amid new regulations

At the same time, regulators in Europe, the US and Asia have come around to the view that many companies won't be able to report net zero emissions by mid-century without access to a functioning

Who is Pam Kaur, HSBC's first female CFO in the company's 160-year journey?

Pam Kaur joined HSBC in April 2013 as the Group Head of Internal Audit and had been considered a top contender for the CFO role since September

HSBC wealth chief Matos leaves as new CEO Elhedery shakes up team

HSBC aims to double the assets under management in its British wealth business to 100 billion pounds

HSBC appoints Georges Elhedery as group chief executive, replaces Quinn

Since 2020, Elhedery had been the co-head of the Global Banking and Markets business

HSBC adds more than 300 to China's headcount after Citi wealth acquisition

The portfolio acquisition demonstrates HSBC's commitment to the Chinese market

HSBC makes wealth push in Middle East after hiring 100 private bankers

HSBC is known for its wealth prowess across Asia, but it's long lagged Swiss rivals like UBS Group AG in the Middle East

HSBC CEO Quinn announces surprise retirement, banks looks for successor

One of the main tasks for Quinn after he took over was to improve returns for shareholders, and he sought to do that by shrinking the bank's footprint in non-profitable markets

Saudi' Arabia's Neom hunts for more cash for $1.5 trillion desert city

Neom recently secured a 10 billion-riyals loan from a group of Saudi banks, according to two other people familiar with the deal

HSBC helps overseas funds navigate India's bond market as inclusion nears

Investors have cited several obstacles to obtaining an onshore permit in India, including heavy documentation process, margin requirements for trading, barriers to freely move money out of the country

HSBC ranked first for India offshore loans in 2023 helped by Reliance deals

Data compiled Bloomberg show the British bank was the bookrunner on roughly $4 billion of US-currency transactions in 2023

Up to 10% cashback, unlimited lounge access: HSBC credit cards get facelift

HSBC Premier Credit Card has brought offerings for travel, lifestyle and reward points for its existing and new customers

Citigroup to sell China's consumer wealth business worth $3.6 bn to HSBC

The deal covers total deposits and investment AUMs of about $3.6 billion, and is expected to close in the first half of 2024. Financial details of the transaction were not disclosed

How can you spot greenwashing in advertisements, product packaging?

Broadly speaking, it's when companies questionably claim environmental bona fides to attract more business or draw less scrutiny

Barclays Plc names new CEO, COO in reshuffle of key India business

Pramod Kumar will be the new Chief Executive Officer and Suneeta Shetty from HSBC Holdings Plc will be Chief Operating Officer

HSBC Holdings' shareholders dismiss call for strategy, dividend switch

About a fifth of voting investors backed the call for HSBC to report regularly on the possibility of carving out its Asian unit, while 19.2% supported lifting its dividend to its pre-pandemic level

HSBC planning to add 30 private bankers in fresh India wealth push

HSBC's plans reflect an increasing competition to manage the growing wealth in India among both global and local firms, which has enticed the London-based bank

HSBC Holdings brushes aside Hong Kong investor's Asia spin-off proposal

The comment came as Ken Lui, an individual HSBC shareholder and leader of a Hong Kong-based investor group, called for the break up of the bank

HSBC Holdings to buy Silicon Valley Bank's UK arm for £1 in tech repreive

The London-listed lender's "ring-fenced subsidiary, HSBC UK Bank plc, is acquiring Silicon Valley Bank UK Limited (SVB UK) for £1," HSBC said in a statement Monday.

As China battles crises, HSBC bets big on India's $400 bn pile of wealth

It also plans to launch an onshore private banking service in the South Asian country this year