HSBC Holdings plc (London: HSBA)

8 Canada Sq., 42 Fl.
London
E14 5HQ, United Kingdom (Map)
Phone: +44-20-7991-8888
Fax: +44-20-7992-4880
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http://www.hsbc.com

Overview

HSBC would be a real alphabet soup if the company's name reflected its geographic diversity. One of the world's largest banking groups by assets, HSBC Holdings owns subsidiaries throughout Europe, Hong Kong and the rest of the Asia/Pacific region, the Middle East and Africa, and the Americas. All told, the company has some 7,500 locations in more than 80 countries. Its activities include consumer and commercial banking, credit cards, private banking, investment banking, and leasing. Its North American operations comprise HSBC USA, HSBC Bank Canada, HSBC Bank Bermuda, and Grupo Financiero HSBC in Mexico.

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Key Numbers from Hoover's UK

Key financials for HSBC Holdings plc (London: HSBA)

Company Type Public (London: HSBA; NYSE: HBC [ADR])
Fiscal Year-End December
2010 Sales (mil.) £63,940.6
1-Year Sales Growth (4.6%)
2010 Net Income (mil.) £8,506.0
1-Year Net Income Growth 125.6%
2010 Employees 307,000
1-Year Employee Growth 1.7%
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Key people and executives for HSBC Holdings plc (London: HSBA)

Chairman Douglas J. Flint
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CEO and Director Stuart T. Gulliver
Group Managing Director and Group Chief Technology and Services Officer Kenneth M. (Ken) Harvey
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Top competitors of HSBC Holdings plc (London: HSBA)

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Subsidiaries/Affiliates Covered By Hoover's UK

Subsidiaries/affiliates of HSBC Holdings plc (London: HSBA)

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  • Dow Jones Global Titans
  • #18 in FT Global 500 (June 2011)
  • FTSE 100
  • Hang Seng
  • STOXX Europe 50
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