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First-time customers are emerging as a huge catchment area for retail finance, but dangers lurk in the nooks and crannies
HSBC said, Zomato has seen an improvement in the market share it lost to Swiggy, thanks to the launch of Zomato Gold
Though many of them expect limited near-term impact, lack of SVB-like support system may pinch them later
Foreign lender HSBC on Tuesday reported a 15.04 per cent jump in its pre-tax profit from operations in India at USD 1.277 billion for 2022. The bank had reported a pre-tax profit of USD 1.11 billion from its operations in India, which continues to be fourth largest contributor for group profits, in 2021. It has added 1,000 people to its India headcount in 2022, to take the total employee strength to 39,000, its biggest in any market. The bank, like many peers in the foreign lenders space, has huge back office operations in India. In a statement, the bank said it has become the largest foreign lender in the country by both advances and deposits as of March 2022. It also handles 9 per cent of traded forex and 15 per cent of foreign investor custody assets. Among its business lines, the largest segment of global banking and markets saw an uptick in profit before tax at USD 622 million in 2022 up from USD 593 million, while the commercial banking segment delivered profit before tax of
Logistics player FedEx is converting its parcel pickup and delivery fleet into zero-emission vehicles by 2040
"We expect a lot to go in the right direction for India. These include bad loans declining, consumption recovering, and investments rising"
Dialogue on clearing houses come after CCIL derecognition by ESMA, BoE
The sale comes as HSBC pursues a strategy of focusing its resources on its core markets, amid pressure from its biggest shareholder Ping An to improve its performance
Recent changes in European Market Infrastructure Regulation demanded that ESMA must establish cooperation arrangements with countries that has their own central counterparties
Analysts see up to 31 per cent and 17.6 per cent upside in SBI and BoB's stock, respectively, from a one-year perspective
Bank of Baroda Q2 preview: Treasury income is projected just at Rs 100 crore, down 92 per cent YoY from Rs 1,221 crore.
The sudden elevation of Georges Elhedery, 48, at HSBC comes after he took a six-month sabbatical in January
HSBC reported on Tuesday a 42% tumble in third-quarter pretax profits on the back of losses on the sale of its French unit and rising bad loans, but its interest income surged
HSBC MF to subsume MF schemes being operated by L&T MF
A potential sale of HSBC's 100% equity stake in HSBC Bank Canada is among the options being explored, the lender said in a statement.
Thus far in calendar year 2022, Indian companies have raised over 40,000 crore from the primary markets via the IPO route, data from PRIME Database showed.
According to HSBC Holdings Plc. report in Bloomberg, Singapore will take over Australia and have Asia's highest share of millionaires in the adult population by 2030
Asia's export boom is showing signs of slipping into a deeper than expected downturn, HSBC Holdings Plc. and Nomura Holdings Inc. both warned in research notes
Hard-sells growth plan to disgruntled investors