HSBC

The HSBC Group is a British[3] banking group, that is the second largest in the world. It was founded in 1865, Hong Kong, by the Scottish banker, Thomas Sutherland. Now, it's head office is in London, in the United Kingdom, in the building known as 8 Canada Square. Although it is a British Bank, it owns lots of banks in other countries around the world, including some in the United States, France, Spain, Russia, and China (PR, China).

HSBC Holdings plc
Public limited company
Traded asLSE: HSBA
SEHK: 5
NYSE: HSBC (ADR)
FTSE 100 Component (HSBA)
Hang Seng Component (0005)
IndustryBanking, Financial services
FounderSir Thomas Sutherland
HeadquartersHSBC Tower,
London
,
United Kingdom
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Mark Tucker
(Group Chairman)
Stuart Gulliver
(Group Chief Executive)
ServicesRetail banking, corporate banking, investment banking, mortgage loans, private banking, wealth management, credit cards, finance and insurance
Revenue US$47.96 billion (2016)[1]
Operating income
 US$7.112 billion (2016)[1]
US$2.479 billion (2016)[1]
Total assets US$2.374 trillion (2016)[1]
Total equity US$175.38 billion (2016)[1]
Number of employees
 235,175 (2016)[1]
Subsidiaries
Subsidiaries
  • The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation
  • HSBC Bank USA
  • HSBC Bank plc
  • HSBC UK Bank plc[2]
  • HSBC Bank USA
  • HSBC Bank India
  • HSBC Mexico
  • HSBC Bank Malaysia
  • HSBC Bank Middle East
  • HSBC Finance
  • Hang Seng Bank
Websitewww.hsbc.com
HSBC World Headquarters in London.

References
  1. "Annual Report 2016". HSBC. Archived from the original on 23 February 2017. Retrieved 15 March 2016.
  2. UK Ring Fencing | HSBC UK Accessed on 11 December 2017
  3. "About HSBC".

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