HSBC Holdings plc Overview
HSBC Holdings plc is a global provider of banking and financial services, headquartered in London, United Kingdom. Founded in 1865, the company operates across three key segments:
Business Segments
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Wealth and Personal Banking
Offers retail banking and wealth management solutions, including:
- Current and savings accounts
- Mortgages and personal loans
- Credit and debit cards
- Payment services (local and international)
- Insurance and investment products
- Private wealth solutions
Serves personal banking customers and high-net-worth individuals.
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Commercial Banking
Provides financial services for businesses, including:
- Credit and lending solutions
- Treasury and cash management
- Commercial insurance
- Trade finance and foreign exchange
- Capital raising and advisory services
Caters to SMEs, mid-market enterprises, and corporates.
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Global Banking and Markets
Delivers institutional financial services, such as:
- Financing and advisory
- Transaction banking
- Foreign exchange and securities services
- Investment solutions
Serves governments, corporations, institutional clients, and private investors.
With a history spanning over 150 years, HSBC maintains a strong global presence, offering comprehensive financial solutions to diverse client segments.