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Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation

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Household Bank Corporation

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High School Business Competition

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Hiroshima Bank of China

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Hot Sexy Banking Chicks

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Holmwoods Schools Broking Company

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Home Of Scottish Bank Clerks

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Hongkong Shangai Banking Corporation

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Hobe Sound Bible College

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Hairy Sack Back and Crack

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Hot Sauce Blue Cheese

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Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation

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High Savings Bank Company

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How Simple Becomes Complicated

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Hot Sauce and Blue Cheese

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House Small Business Committee

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Have Some Bent Cash

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Horror Story of Banking Calamity

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Hongkong and Shangai Banking Corporation

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High Strength Bridge Clamp

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High Speed Bagging Company

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High School Building Committee

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Humane Society of Broward County

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Horrendously S****y Banking Corporation

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Holy Sh*t Bad Company

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What does HSBC mean?

HSBC
HSBC Holdings plc is a British multinational universal bank and financial services holding company. It is the largest bank in Europe by total assets ahead of BNP Paribas, with US$2.953 trillion as of December 2021. In 2021, HSBC had $10.8 trillion in assets under custody (AUC) and $4.9 trillion in assets under administration (AUA), respectively. 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; its name derives from that company's initials. The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation opened branches in Shanghai in 1865 and was first formally incorporated in 1866.HSBC has offices in 64 countries and territories across Africa, Asia, Oceania, Europe, North America, and South America, serving around 40 million customers. As of 2022, it was ranked no. 38 in the world in the Forbes rankings of large companies ranked by sales, profits, assets, and market value.HSBC is organised within three business groups: Commercial Banking, Global Banking and Markets, and Wealth and Personal Banking. In 2020, the bank announced that it would consolidate its Retail Banking & Wealth Management arm with Global Private Banking, to form Wealth & Personal Banking.HSBC has a dual primary listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange and London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the Hang Seng Index and the FTSE 100 Index. It has secondary listings on the New York Stock Exchange, and the Bermuda Stock Exchange. HSBC has had a number of controversies and the bank has been repeatedly fined for money laundering (sometimes in relation with criminal organizations such as the Sinaloa cartel) or setting up large scale tax avoidance schemes.

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  • Elikana Alison
    Elikana Alison
    very usful
    LikeReply 17 years ago
  • Bob Himmaugh
    Bob Himmaugh
    What famous or political people are associated with HSBC?
    LikeReply 17 years ago
  • Hyde Haguta
    Hyde Haguta
    my bank!
    LikeReply9 years ago
  • Jeetu Kaswan
    Jeetu Kaswan
    VERY GOOD
    LikeReply 19 years ago
  • Narasimha Reddy Vemuleti
    Narasimha Reddy Vemuleti
    yes, i am narasimha reddy. vemuleti is my sur name.
    LikeReply9 years ago
  • Gorti Narayana Swamy
    Gorti Narayana Swamy
    good perferms
    LikeReply10 years ago

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