hsbc appoints new chief of private banking division

HSBC appoints new chief of private banking division

Global banking giant HSBC said Friday it had appointed Paul Thurston, head of UK operations, as the new boss of its private banking division.
hsbc appointed as cash management partner of posco in vietnam

HSBC appointed as cash management partner of Posco in Vietnam

HSBC Vietnam has been appointed to provide integrated cash management services to South Korea’s Posco affiliates in Vietnam.

Golf: Molinari fends off Westwood to stay a shot clear

Francesco Molinari held off a dogged Lee Westwood on Saturday to maintain a one-stroke lead over the new world number one and set up an enticing final-round battle at the HSBC Champions in China.
molinari leads in shanghai westwood lurks

Molinari leads in Shanghai, Westwood lurks

New world number one Lee Westwood struck a six-under par 66 in the first round of the HSBC Champions on Thursday to lie one shot off the pace set by his Ryder Cup team-mate Francesco Molinari.
1000 wishes for hanoi winners awarded

1,000 wishes for Hanoi” winners awarded

On 13 October 2010, HSBC Bank (Vietnam) Ltd., HSBC Vietnam, awarded the winners of its “1000 wishes for Hanoi” campaign.
hsbc opens doors

HSBC opens doors

HSBC Bank (Vietnam) Ltd., has opened its fourth branch in Danang City, a week after opening its third branch in Can Tho.
foreign banks close to coveted new status

Foreign banks close to coveted new status

Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung last week gave the crucial green light for HSBC and Standard Chartered to secure more Vietnamese market shares in the near future.

Big banks short changed

Giant global banks, such as HSBC and Standard Chartered Bank, may have to wait at least one more year to open their wholly-owned subsidiaries in Vietnam, while those from South Korea, Russia and Taiwan may get in sooner.
vietnam key for hsbc priority

Vietnam key for HSBC priority

HSBC has named Vietnam as one of its top priority markets in the Asia-Pacific region. “Vietnam is a huge potential market. It is one of the emerging markets in Asia-Pacific where we are deeply keen to expand our operations,” HSBC Asia Pacific president and CEO Michael Smith said after an informal shareholders’ meeting in Hong Kong last Tuesday.
hsbc shells out 173m for a techcombank stake

HSBC shells out $17.3m for a Techcombank stake

The Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited (HSBC), last week, inked a deal to buy 10 per cent of Vietnam Technological and Commercial Joint Stock Bank (Techcombank), the third foreign bank to buy into a Vietnamese lender.