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HSBC Holdings plc is a British multinational investment bank and financial services holding company.

HSBC traces its origin to a hong in British Hong Kong and its present form was established in London by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation to act as a new group holding company in 1991. The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation opened branches in Shanghai in 1865, and was first formally incorporated in 1866.

HSBC UK Updates Gambling Block Feature To 3 days

January 22, 2021

HSBC UK updates gambling block feature to 3 days. HSBC UK and first direct have announced today an update to their cooling off period to their gambling block feature, from 24 hours to 72 hours. The self-rest...

HSBC Ousts Head of US Fixed Income Desk Michael Yarian

November 24, 2020

HSBC has parted ways with Michael Yarian, who leads its US fixed income trading desk, as the UK lender is accelerating its restructuring plan that includes axing 35,000 jobs. Europe’s biggest bank has poache...

HSBC Bangladesh Looks To Blockchain To Import 20,000 Tons Of Fuel Oil From Singapore

November 3, 2020

HSBC Bangladesh looks to blockchain to import 20,000 tons of fuel oil from Singapore. On the Contour DLT network, the Bangladesh branch of global banking firm HSBC conducted the country's first blockchain-bas...

HSBC Appoints Eileen Murray as an Independent Non-Exec Director

July 2, 2020

HSBC Holdings plc recently announced that it has appointed Eileen K Murray as an independent non-executive Director of the Company, effective from Wednesday the 1st of July, 2020. In addition to being an ind...

Chirag Patel Joins HSBC as Global Co-Head of FX and PM Options

June 9, 2020

HSBC in London has hired Chirag Patel as global co-head of FX and PM options last month, according to market sources. Patel spent more than 10 years at Citi, where he was global co-head of FX trading. Accor...

HSBC Parts Ways with COO Andre Cronje Despite Layoffs Pause

April 14, 2020

HSBC has reportedly parted ways with Andre Cronje, the chief operating officer of its global markets business. The departure of Cronje came a few weeks after the British lender said it had put its recently-an...

Stuart White Becomes UK and International CEO at HSBC GAM

March 25, 2020

HSBC Global Asset Management has appointed Stuart White as Global Head of Strategy and UK and International Chief Executive Officer, the firm announced today. He replaces Andy Clark as UK CEO, who left the c...

HSBC Names Company Veteran Noel Quinn as Group CEO

March 18, 2020

HSBC Holdings announced on Tuesday that it has officially appointed Noel Quinn to the role of Group Chief Executive Officer (CEO), with immediate effect, after more than seven months of being the interim CEO....

HSBC Names Kaber Mclean as Australian CEO

January 23, 2020

HSBC has reportedly secured itself a new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for its Australian operations, with Kaber Mclean set to take on the leading position in March of this year. According to a report from R...

BCS Global Markets Recruits Maxim Safonov from HSBC

January 15, 2020

BCS Global Markets has managed to nab HSBC’s Maxim Safonov, appointing him to the role of Senior Managing Director, Head of Capital Markets and Investment Banking, the company announced this Wednesday in a st...