HSBC
Bank Company Information
About
The HSBC Bank PLC Company
HSBC are the world's local bank.
Their headquarters are in London, and HSBC is one of the largest
banking and financial services organisations in the world. HSBC's
international network comprises around 8,000 offices in 87 countries
and territories in Europe, the Asia-Pacific region, the Americas,
the Middle East and Africa.
With
listings on the London, Hong Kong, New York, Paris and Bermuda stock
exchanges, shares in HSBC Holdings plc are held by around 220,000
shareholders in 124 countries and territories. The shares are traded
on the New York Stock Exchange in the form of American Depositary
Receipts.
HSBC provides a comprehensive range of financial services to around
100 million customers through four customer groups and global businesses:
Personal Financial Services (including consumer finance); Commercial
Banking; Global Banking and Markets; and Private Banking.
Group Values and Business Principles
The HSBC corporate character defines the values and principles inherent
in all their everyday dealings.
Group
History
The HSBC Group has an international pedigree which is unique. Many
of its principal companies opened for business over a century ago
and they have a history which is rich in variety and achievement.
The HSBC Group is named after its founding member, The Hongkong
and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited, which was established
in 1865 to finance the growing trade between China and Europe.
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