The London-listed lender's "ring-fenced subsidiary, HSBC UK Bank plc, is acquiring Silicon Valley Bank UK Limited (SVB UK) for £1," HSBC said in a statement Monday.
The survey also showed concerns were broader than supply chains, with 51% of respondents saying their expect the environment for international trade to be harder next year
Hong Kong housing is at risk of becoming the least affordable in 24 years, as rate hikes by the US Federal Reserve drive up borrowing costs in the Asian financial hub
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
HSBC reports annual pre-tax profit more than doubled as the bank reversed hefty credit charges booked previously, saying it now expects to meet a key profitability goal a year ahead of schedule.
Encouraged by an economic rebound in Hong Kong and Britain, HSBC reinstated dividend payments, flagged higher payouts in future, and released $700 mn that was set aside as provisions
Europe's largest lender plans to appoint Wong's protege, David Liao, and the chief executive of its Indian business, Surendra Rosha, as joint heads of its Asian arm this year
He's the latest financial employee to weigh in on the work-till-you-drop culture during a pandemic that's obliterated the lines between office and home
Planned for this week, the $6 billion sale will be arranged by 13 banks, including four Chinese lenders and foreign banks such as Bank of America Corp., Citigroup Inc. and Standard Chartered Plc