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HSBC

Founded: 1865 Employees: 221,000 CEO: Georges Elhedery Revenue: US $ 65.9bn

Founded in 1865 to finance trade between Asia and the West, HSBC remains uniquely positioned as the bridge between Eastern and Western financial markets. With dominant market positions across Greater China and sophisticated operations in Europe and the Americas, HSBC combines deep regional expertise with global capabilities. The bank’ s competitive advantage lies in its unrivalled understanding of Asian markets, particularly its ability to facilitate complex cross-border transactions for multinational clients navigating the world’ s fastestgrowing economic region.

Georges Elhedery, CEO, HSBC

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