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HSBC CEO also had a Swiss account; pay frozen after cut in 2014At the centre of a controversy over himself having a Swiss bank account, UK-based HSBC's CEO Stuart Gulliver will not get any salary hike t...
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- HSBC posts $22-bn profit, largest by a western bank
The bank, with 89 million customers in 85 countries, said pretax profit in 2011 rose 15% to $21.9 billion.
- HSBC may cut 1200 jobs in its Indian consumer banking unit
Job cuts are likely to affect a range of functions and are likely to be carried out in a phased manner, people familiar with the banks plan...
- HSBC rules out job cuts, says difficulty in filling vacancies
Even after reporting a surprise 5% rise in first-half pretax profit of $11.5 billion yesterday, HSBC had said it would shed 30,000 jobs
- HSBC to axe 10,000 people outside UK: Report
HSBC, headquartered in London, will reportedly remove at least 10,000 people from their jobs, a TV news channel said on Sunday.
- HSBC announces global restructuring, to focus on high growth markets
Rising staff costs is a key issue keeping bosses at HSBC awake - but good news is that the new global CEO is committed to paying what it ta...
- HSBC rebuffs talk of London exit
HSBC insisted that it would prefer to remain headquartered in the British capital, while highlighting investor concerns about the continued...
- HSBC India pre-tax profits climb 84 pc
HSBC announced that its pre-tax profits were up by 36% globally, and that it was profitable in every consumer group as personal financial s...
- HSBC profits more than double to $13.16 bn
Market expectations, however, had been for total net earnings of $14.02 billion, according to Dow Jones Newswires, with the shares sufferin...
- HSBC chief executive to quit in major shake-up: reports
HSBC chief executive Michael Geoghegan is to step down at the end of the year as part of a major shake-up of the bank's top management, rep...