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HSBC agrees to pay 300 million euros to end French tax dividend probes

The settlement recognises the bank’s cooperation and the corrective measures it took to address the historic issues

Founded in 1933, Hang Seng is one of Hong Kong’s largest banks, serving about four million customers through digital platforms and more than 250 branches across the city.

Hang Seng Bank shareholders approve HSBC’s US$13.6 billion buyout proposal

Hong Kong’s high court will decide in a hearing on Jan 23 whether the take-private plan can be executed

James Cheo has more than two decades of experience in multi-asset strategy, macroeconomic research and thematic investing.

HSBC veteran James Cheo to join UBS in senior Apac role

He will be based in Singapore and report directly to Tan Min Lan, head of chief investment office, Apac

Doing what I do, I got to make sure that the right capabilities are brought to the right clients at the right time, says Lim Pang Qi, HSBC Asset Management’s chief executive for South-east Asia and Singapore.

Being a good asset manager is like conducting an orchestra: HSBC’s Lim Pang Qi

As HSBC Asset Management’s CEO for South-east Asia and Singapore, he ensures the bank’s teams gel and tracks changes in clients’ needs

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The asset allocation shift: Why smart money is moving into infrastructure, tech and private credit

HSBC Private Bank’s expertise in alternative investments opens doors for investors seeking diversification, long-term growth and portfolio resilience

Georges Elhedery's temporary relocation comes as HSBC closes in on its US$14 billion deal to take over Hang Seng Bank in the coming months.

HSBC’s Elhedery to kick off 2026 with extended Hong Kong stint

His temporary relocation is part of an effort to cut down on a hectic travel schedule

Hang Seng Bank has been under pressure in recent years due to its relatively high exposure to the Hong Kong and mainland Chinese property markets.

HSBC’s US$13.6 billion buyout proposal wins Hang Seng Bank board committee’s nod

The Hong Kong bank serves about four million customers through digital platforms and more than 250 branches across the city

HSBC CEO Elhedery (above) said there was still more to be done to make it a simpler and leaner bank, as he continues a turnaround that has already involved thousands of job losses.

HSBC’s senior bankers hid behind co-head roles, CEO Georges Elhedery says

Since taking charge, he has nearly halved the size of the bank’s operating committee

As part of the overall deal, London-based HSBC, which has a unit in France, has discussed a parallel arrangement to resolve a civil tax claim by local authorities.

HSBC set to pay about US$300 million to settle French criminal case

The full agreement would cover the fine to end the PNF case as well as the tax bill