HSBC to agree sale of Turkish unit to ING for around US$750m: sources
[ISTANBUL] HSBC is set to agree to sell its Turkish business to Dutch lender ING Group for around US$700-US$750 million in the next few days, two people familiar with the matter told Reuters on Wednesday.
ING, which already has a presence in Turkey, was one of three banks to submit a non-binding bid in May, sources previously told Reuters. The others were Bahrain's Arab Banking Corp (ABC) and France's BNP Paribas.
HSBC declined to comment.
REUTERS
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