HSBC

British multinational bank
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HSBC

Summary

HSBC is a business[1]. HSBC ranks in the top 0.14% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14,548 views/month, #42 of 29,529).[2]

Key Facts

  • HSBC was a member of Net-Zero Banking Alliance[3].
  • HSBC is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • HSBC is in the country of JP[5].
  • HSBC's instance of is recorded as business[6].
  • HSBC's instance of is recorded as enterprise[7].
  • HSBC's instance of is recorded as credit institution[8].
  • HSBC's instance of is recorded as bank[9].
  • HSBC's instance of is recorded as public company[10].
  • HSBC's founder is recorded as Thomas Sutherland[11].
  • The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited is named after HSBC[12].
  • HSBC's headquarters location is recorded as 8 Canada Square[13].
  • HSBC's chief executive officer is recorded as Noel Quinn[14].
  • HSBC's has organizational division is recorded as HSBC GLT India[15].
  • HSBC's child organization or unit is recorded as The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited[16].
  • HSBC's child organization or unit is recorded as HSBC Bank USA[17].
  • HSBC's child organization or unit is recorded as HSBC Bank[18].
  • HSBC's child organization or unit is recorded as HSBC Armenia[19].
  • HSBC's child organization or unit is recorded as HSBC Bank Canada[20].
  • HSBC's child organization or unit is recorded as HSBC Bank Chile[21].
  • HSBC's child organization or unit is recorded as HSBC Bank Egypt[22].
  • HSBC's child organization or unit is recorded as HSBC Bank Middle East[23].
  • HSBC's child organization or unit is recorded as HSBC North America Holdings[24].
  • HSBC's child organization or unit is recorded as HSBC Continental Europe[25].
  • HSBC's child organization or unit is recorded as HSBC Trinkaus & Burkhardt[26].
  • HSBC's child organization or unit is recorded as Hang Seng Bank[27].

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Founding

HSBC's founder is recorded as Thomas Sutherland[11]. Recorded inception include 1865[28], 2019-11-27[29], 2024-04-12[30], 2024-10-24[31], 2015-09-04[32], and 2018-11-21[33].

Identity

HSBC is part of FTSE 100 Index[34].

Leadership

HSBC's chief executive officer is recorded as Noel Quinn[14]. HSBC's chairperson is recorded as Mark Tucker[35].

Operations

HSBC's headquarters location is recorded as 8 Canada Square[13]. Subsidiaries include The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited[16], a bank[36], in People's Republic of China[37], founded in 1865[38], headquartered in HSBC Building[39]; HSBC Bank USA[17], a business[40], in United States[41], founded in 1850[42], headquartered in New York City[43]; HSBC Bank[18], a subsidiary company[44], in United Kingdom[45], founded in 1836[46], headquartered in London[47]; HSBC Armenia[19], a business[48], founded in 1996[49], headquartered in Yerevan[50]; HSBC Bank Canada[20], a business[51], in Canada[52], founded in 1981[53], headquartered in Vancouver[54]; and HSBC Bank Chile[21], a bank[55], in Chile[56], founded in 2002[57], headquartered in Santiago[58].

Industry

Industries include financial services[59], insurance[60], economics of banking[61], and financial sector[62].

Ownership

Stock exchanges include London Stock Exchange[63], Hong Kong Stock Exchange[64], New York Stock Exchange[65], and Bermuda Stock Exchange Ltd[66].

Why It Matters

HSBC ranks in the top 0.14% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14,548 views/month, #42 of 29,529).[2] HSBC has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[67] HSBC is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.[68]

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [67] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [68] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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