HSBC facts for kids
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| Public limited company | |
| Traded as | LSE: HSBA SEHK: 5 NYSE: HSBC (ADR) FTSE 100 Component (HSBA) Hang Seng Component (0005) |
| Industry | Banking, Financial services |
| Founder | Sir Thomas Sutherland |
| Headquarters | HSBC Tower,
London
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United Kingdom
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Area served
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Worldwide |
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Key people
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Mark Tucker (Group Chairman) Stuart Gulliver (Group Chief Executive) |
| Services | Retail banking, corporate banking, investment banking, mortgage loans, private banking, wealth management, credit cards, finance and insurance |
| Revenue |  US$47.96 billion (2016) |
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Operating income
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US$7.112 billion (2016) |
| US$2.479 billion (2016) |
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| Total assets | US$2.374 trillion (2016) |
| Total equity | US$175.38 billion (2016) |
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Number of employees
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 235,175 (2016) |
| Subsidiaries |
Subsidiaries
The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation
HSBC Bank USA HSBC Bank plc HSBC UK Bank plc HSBC Bank USA HSBC Bank India HSBC Mexico HSBC Bank Malaysia HSBC Bank Middle East HSBC Finance Hang Seng Bank |
The HSBC Group is a British banking group, that is the second largest in the world. It was founded in 1865, Hong Kong, by the Scottish banker, Thomas Sutherland. Now, it's head office is in London, in the United Kingdom, in the building known as 8 Canada Square. Although it is a British Bank, it owns lots of banks in other countries around the world, including some in China, the United States, France, Spain and Russia.
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- Business data for HSBC Holdings plc:
- Hoover's
- Reuters
- SEC filings
Images for kids
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The HSBC Main Building in Hong Kong, which was designed by Norman Foster and completed in 1985
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8 Canada Square, the world headquarters of HSBC in Canary Wharf, London
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HSBC Bank in George Town, Penang, Malaysia
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The HSBC building in Manila, Philippines
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HSBC has maintained its presence in Beirut, Lebanon ever since 1946, thus the first in the Middle East
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The former main London office of HSBC Private Bank in St James's
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HSBC office in Bangalore
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The 2004 Jaguar Racing Formula One car, being driven by Mark Webber
See also
In Spanish: HSBC para niños
