Category: FINANCE

HONG KONG/LONDON HSBC Holdings Plc (HSBA.L), Europe's biggest bank, tapped an outsider for its top job on Monday, appointing insurance veteran and AIA Group boss Mark Tucker as chairman to replace Douglas Flint, who said last year he planned to step down ... ( read original story ...)

Mr. Tucker, 59, would be the first outsider to take the chairman’s role at HSBC as the bank, which is based in London but generates much of its profit in Asia, reshapes its leadership. He is expected to relocate from Hong Kong to London for the role. ( read original story ...)

HSBC Holdings Plc is lining up Mark Tucker, currently chief executive of insurer AIA Group Ltd, to be the next chairman of Europe's biggest bank, sources with direct knowledge of the matter said on Sunday. Regulators in Hong Kong and London have signalled ... ( read original story ...)

The appointment of Mr Tucker, a former boss of insurance giant Prudential who was also briefly the finance chief of ill-fated HBOS, was confirmed by HSBC shortly before the open of Hong Kong stock market trading late on Sunday night. The 59-year-old said ... ( read original story ...)

HSBC (5.Hong Kong/HSBC) has named AIA Group‘s (1299.Hong Kong) CEO Mark Tucker as its next chairman. Tucker is set to begin his new role on October 1. Tucker is a good fit for HSBC, because HSBC’s business opportunities and focus are also in Asia ... ( read original story ...)

HONG KONG Europe's biggest bank HSBC Holdings Plc (HSBA.L) on Monday said AIA Group Ltd (1299.HK) Chief Executive Mark Tucker had been appointed as its chairman, replacing Douglas Flint. Tucker would take over responsibility for identifying a successor to ... ( read original story ...)

LONDON HSBC Holdings Plc is lining up Mark Tucker, currently chief executive of insurer AIA Group Ltd , to be the next chairman of Europe's biggest bank, sources with direct knowledge of the matter said on Sunday. Regulators in Hong Kong and London have ... ( read original story ...)

The Hang Seng Index added 0.4 per cent to 23,588 ... Local developer Sun Hung Kai Properties and Bank of China were the next biggest winners as trading got under way on the Hong Kong bourse Wharf’s gain also followed its announcement yesterday that ... ( read original story ...)

Mr Tucker would arrive at HSBC with an impressive pedigree in the Asian stronghold of the bank‎ - founded more than 150 years ago as the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation. He joined AIA in 2010 following a failed $35bn takeover bid for ‎the ... ( read original story ...)

Snowden in Hong Kong in 2013 after his mass leak of information about surveillance programs have asked Canada for asylum, their lawyer said on Friday. The families - three Sri Lankan adults, a Filipina, and three stateless children - have had long-pending ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong’s banks and financial services companies are facing increasing competition from foreign markets in their efforts to recruit professionals amidst the current skills shortage, according to an independent survey from international recruiter Robert ... ( read original story ...)

HONG KONG: Five Hong Kong Uber drivers were found guilty of illegally using their vehicles for commercial purposes by a local court, dealing a potential blow to Uber Technologies Inc’s operations in the Asian financial hub. The ruling is seen having a ... ( read original story ...)

Participants were asked to rate their countries of residence on 43 factors including work-life balance, taxation, job satisfaction, their financial situation as well as political and economic stability. Hong Kong ranked a dismal 53rd out of 191 countries ... ( read original story ...)

The customer experience in using financial services has become increasingly “seamless ... The writer is Michael Leung, president of Hong Kong Computer Society. Back to Top. ( read original story ...)