HSBC
London-headquartered and Shanghai Banking Corporation, or HSBC, is one of the world's biggest financial institutions. Founded on 1865 in Hong Kong, it is now the second largest bank in Europe, just behind BNP Paribas.
See below for the Latest HSBC News, Analysis, Profit Results, Share Price Information, and Commentary.
Chart of the day: Physical, mental and financial wellbeing are interconnected: study
Chart of the day: Physical, mental and financial wellbeing are interconnected: study
The study observed that when one aspect of wellbeing improves the othe improves as well.
Financing platform Funding Societies clinches US$50m loan with HSBC SG
It will use the money to extend more loans to SMEs in Southeast Asia.
How Singapore banks are closing the gender gap
Most banks have already exceeded the 2021 regional average of 18.5% employed women per firm.
HSBC renews bancassurance partnership with Allianz
It will cover six markets, with HSBC and Allianz offering life and non-life products.
S-REITs to provide higher income, resilience amidst global disruption: HSBC
Singapore’s economy will stand out from a growth trajectory perspective.
HSBC names new Singapore head of business banking
Alan Ng will head HSBC’s division supporting small and medium-sized businesses.
HSBC Singapore’s Project #hash wins SBR Technology Excellence Awards 2022
The company marks the first step towards wider use of smart contracts by launching the first-in-Asia digital public corporate bond issuance on a distributed ledger technology-enabled platform.
Sabana Industrial REIT bags $150m sustainability-linked loan from HSBC
It comprises a 4-year tranche of $75m and a 5-year tranche of $75m.
Carbon tax hike to leave massive economic impact: banks
Power generation, manufacturing, transport industries will be the most impacted.
Singapore releases methodologies on responsible use of AI by financial institutions
The Veritas Consortium also released an open-source toolkit to help with adoption.
84% of Singapore-based Indians are investing locally: study
Indians pick property as the most important area to invest in.
HSBC Singapore extends S$6m green loan to Durapower Group
Durapower will use the loan for its lithium-ion energy storage solutions.
October not yet the time for monetary policy tightening - HSBC
The report expects MAS to keep its current policy.
ESG launches enhanced green financing scheme
This provides 70% risk-sharing to support lending by partner FIs.
MAS, Singapore banks build digital platform against money laundering
This will allow sharing of customer and transaction data on money laundering cases.
SGD NEER likely to be supported in MAS’ MPS - HSBC
The policy is expected to normalize in April 2022.
HSBC, Temasek partner to fund sustainable infrastructure projects in Asia
The two hope to dispense over US$1b of loans over the next five years.
Commentary
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Precious metal boom is a stress test for Singapore’s gold ambitions
Singapore’s global dispute fault lines
‘Tokenmaxxing’ – The wrong AI race to run in Singapore
To outsmart modern fraud, we must first know the enemy
Why Singapore SMEs cannot wait for quantum cyber risk to arrive before securing data