But Trump’s impact remains major uncertainty for markets, say strategists
Bank accused of ‘widespread and systemic’ shortcomings in protecting customers
Bank could scale back in countries including Mexico as it seeks further cost cuts
Passing reference in US criminal indictments prompted HSBC to probe transactions
Private banking head Annabel Spring set to leave with her role to be split between Gabriel Castello and Lavanya Chari
Octogenarian Lim Oon Kuin handed long jail term as ‘deterrent’ in city-state’s fight against commodity trading corruption
Parsing HSBC’s slightly dated Global Entrepreneurial Wealth Report for 2024
Grand global restructuring announcements have been all too familiar from the lender over the past decade
Georges Elhedery embarks on sweeping overhaul of lender as part of cost-cutting drive
The answer may depend on the likes of Xi Jinping and Donald Trump
Direct participation in Cips system will mean faster settlements and help internationalise use of renminbi
Top 20 shareholder calls for bank to consider total split
Plus, EY fires employees for multitasking online training videos and the bondholder stand-off threatening a big telecoms deal
Bank plans to separate east from west and split into 4 units to cut costs and simplify its business
The UK-based global bank’s new structure looks logical, but raises questions about its future direction
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New chief Georges Elhedery is working on restructuring that could save as much as $300mn
Banks unwittingly handled transactions for companies in Africa controlled by deceased Russian warlord
French lender accelerates expansion drive after selling assets in US while HSBC makes cost-cutting a priority
UK-based bank has more than $3bn in exposure to defaulted commercial real estate loans in the territory
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