HSBC
Lehman, HSBC could face lawsuit over Hong Kong minibonds
US judge rules holders of minibonds may sue
HSBC faces money-laundering investigations by US regulators
Admits is is likely to face enforcement action
HSBC global asset management appoints Asia head for sovereigns
Sovereign and Quasi-sovereign entities, which make up the majority of institutional assets in Asia-Pacific, are strategically critical to growing HSBC's regional institutional business, said Rudolf Apenbrink, chief executive officer of HSBC Global Asset…
RMB-denominated OTC derivatives poised to take off in Hong Kong
The renminbi deliverable forwards market has hit at least $28 million during the first month of trading following an agreement in July between the the PBOC and HKMA that enabled Hong Kong to act as an offshore centre for the Chinese currency.
HSBC on global hiring spree
HSBC has made a series of hires across foreign exchange trading and sales in Asia and Europe, it confirmed today (August 17).
HSBC focuses on India, promotes country chief Kidwai to board
Chief executive Michael Geoghegan said the appointment reflects the importance of India in the bank's emerging markets strategy.
Asia Risk 15: Anita Fung, HSBC
HSBC prides itself on its local markets footprint in Asia as well as on its no-nonsense approach to liquidity risk management. The result is that the bank has been in a strong position to help its clients at times of their greatest need. Christopher…
China's gold market liberalisation may boost derivatives take-up
China's new guidelines for developing the gold market could result in more gold derivatives in the country.
Global Custody Survey 2010
2010's Global Custody Survey paints a positive picture for market participants as assets under custody rise for the majority of respondents. Sophia Morrell reports.
Banks face suit from US fund over mis-sold subprime loans
Fifteen banks accused of mis-selling mortgage-backed securities
US wrap: HSBC offers single-country exposure to emerging markets as issuance surges
Structured products issuance in the US public market has undergone a revival with a sudden flood of accelerated growth products
HSBC bolsters ETF range with emerging markets offering
HSBC has listed a Brazil ETF in London as it builds its fledgling ETF operations and expands into European markets
HSBC enters energy derivatives market
HSBC and Total Oil Trading expect to offer their first products in a few months' time
Banks scramble to offer renminbi products as Hong Kong gains offshore interbank status
Creation of offshore renminbi interbank market in Hong Kong is seen as boon for new investor products
HSBC survey: Hong Kong individuals most affluent in Asia
Hong Kong affluent individuals hold average liquid assets of $301,289, almost double Singapore’s at $183,145 and Taiwan’s at $155,162.
Robert W Baird: succeeding through caution
Setting up a business just before a global financial crisis hits is not ideal, but Robert W Baird’s structured products business, set up in 2007, has survived the turmoil by sticking to conservative products and avoiding the more complex deals offered by…
HKMA issues incident response and management procedures
HKMA reminds firms of their requirements in response to incidents affecting customers
