Tag: banking

Hang Seng Bank, a unit of HSBC, fell 4.1% despite reporting an 8% increase in first-half net profit of 13.66 billion Hong Kong dollars ($1.74 billion). Asian equities remained under pressure ... ( read original story ...)

Flint, 51, joined HSBC in 1989 and took over as CEO in February 2018. “Timing-wise, this is strange. It’s a sudden move given the short time he’s served as the CEO,” said Alex Wong, Hong Kong-based ... ( read original story ...)

HONG KONG — HSBC announced the shock departure of Chief Executive Officer John Flint after just 18 months in the role, saying the bank needed a change at the top to address “a challenging ... ( read original story ...)

HONG KONG/LONDON: HSBC announced the shock departure of chief executive officer John Flint after just 18 months in the role, saying the bank needed a change at the top to address "a challenging ... ( read original story ...)

The lender’s shares were down 1.5% at the lunch break in Hong Kong. HSBC makes most of its money oiling the wheels of trade between East and West, and the bank has faced repeated questions about ... ( read original story ...)

Flint's departure was revealed as HSBC said it was facing an ‘increasingly complex and challenging global environment.’ Hong Kong: HSBC on Monday said its Group Chief Executive John Flint had stepped ... ( read original story ...)

HONG KONG — On Monday morning, Ken Kwok did not go into his job in airline operations. Neither did financial planner Rachel Wong. Ashley Yue put her popular Hong Kong food tours on hold for the day. ... ( read original story ...)

John Flint’s tenure running HSBC Holdings Plc has come to an abrupt end, with the bank announcing early Monday in Asia that the chief executive officer was stepping down. The surprise move was made to ... ( read original story ...)

John Flint steps down as HSBC CEO after two years of helming the post. (Reuters pic) HONG KONG: HSBC on Monday announced its group chief executive officer (CEO) John Flint had stepped down after less ... ( read original story ...)

HONG KONG - HSBC on Monday announced its Group Chief Executive John Flint had stepped down after less than two years on the job, as the banking giant revealed decent first half profits but warned it ... ( read original story ...)

HONG KONG: HSBC on Monday (Aug 5) announced the surprise departure of its Chief Executive Officer John Flint, 51, saying the bank needed a change at the top to address "a challenging global ... ( read original story ...)

HONG KONG: HSBC on Monday said its Group Chief Executive John Flint had stepped down as the bank braces for geopolitical uncertainties. The announcement came as the banking giant reported pre-tax ... ( read original story ...)

HONG KONG/LONDON (Reuters) - HSBC (HSBA.L) reported on Monday its first-half pretax profit rose 15.9% and announced a further buyback of $1 billion, defying some analysts’ expectations it might pause ... ( read original story ...)

HSBC reported on Monday its first-half pretax profit rose 15.9per cent and announced a further buyback of US$1 billion, defying some analysts' expectations it might pause its strategy of returning ... ( read original story ...)