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hsbc sells Panama bank to focus elsewhere in sa
HSBC has agreed to sell its Panama banking operation to Bancolombia, the largest commercial bank in Columbia, for $2.1bn as part of its continuing global strategic focus on fewer markets.
Middle East | 18 Feb 13
hsbc bans customers from sanctioned countries
HSBC Bank has informed some customers from countries subject to significant sanctions from the European Union or United States that they will no longer be allowed to use the bank and must transfer out their accounts.
People Moves | 13 Feb 13
hsbc appoints malta head of international banking
HSBC Malta has appointed George Debono as its new head of international banking.
china approves hsbc ping an stake sale
The China Insurance Regulatory Commission (CIRC) has approved HSBC's sale of its stake in insurance giant Ping An to a Thai conglomerate for $9.4bn, ending speculation that the deal might never be completed.
hsbc launching crowdsourcing platform
HSBC Expat is launching what it calls a “crowdsourcing platform”, aimed at expatriates and designed to help them share tips and advice, based on the country they are living in, or planning to move to.