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FILE: A HSBC bank logo is seen on a sign outside a branch of the bank in London on 22 October 2015. Picture: AFP.

Hsbc

HSBC aims to double number of black staff in top jobs

By AFP

The banking giant will 'improve reporting' of its ethnicity data and set specific goals to broaden the diversity of senior leadership, according to the memo.

  • FILE: A HSBC bank logo is seen on a sign outside a branch of the bank in London on 22 October 2015. Picture: AFP.

    HSBC announces 35,000 job cuts and radical overhaul as profits slide

    The Asia-focused lender has been trying to lower costs as it faces a multitude of uncertainties caused by the grinding US-China trade war, Britain's departure from the European Union and now the deadly new coronavirus in China.

    823 days ago
  • Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane. Picture: @PublicProtector/Twitter

    Mkhwebane: Gupta payment claim part of smear campaign

    The report by the Organised Crime and Corruption Reporting Project said that a $5,000 payment was made into Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane's account in 2014.

    1025 days ago
  • Picture: AFP.

    Nigerian govt confident about investment despite HSBC, UBS exit

    The Nigerian government says it's confident of reaching a settlement with MTN after accusing it of suddenly withdrawing a large amount of foreign capital out of the country.

    1293 days ago
  • FILE: A HSBC bank logo is seen on a sign outside a branch of the bank in London on 22 October 2015. Picture: AFP.

    HSBC closes some accounts for companies associated with Guptas

    HSBC on Friday said it had no direct business ties with the family but has 'closed a number of accounts for associated front companies'.

    1653 days ago
  • Former anti-apartheid activist and Labour Party Minister Peter Hain. Picture: AFP.

    [LISTEN] Lord Hain explains reasons behind UK’s probe on HSBC, Standard Charter

    Britain’s financial regulators and the Serious Fraud Office are investing whether HSBC and Standard Chartered banks are linked to the Gupta scandal in South Africa.

    1675 days ago
  • Former anti-apartheid activist and Labour Party Minister Peter Hain. Picture: AFP.

    HSBC, Standard Chartered face UK probe over Gupta ties

    South African-born Peter Hain says the banks may inadvertently have been conduits for laundered money.

    1675 days ago
  • Picture: AFP.

    HSBC raises world economic growth, inflation forecasts

    It was the first time in nearly five years they have upped their growth and inflation outlooks over a two-year horizon.

    1963 days ago
  • HSBC’s headquarters is pictured in east London on 9 June, 2015. Picture: AFP.

    HSBC fires UK staff over mock execution video

    The employees posted a video of themselves staging a mock Isis-style beheading of a colleague.

    2510 days ago
  • File: HSBC’s Swiss private bank is facing allegations that it helped hundreds of clients to dodge taxes. South African rands. Picture: Picture: Giovanna Gerbi/EWN.

    HSBC sorry over past standards at Swiss bank

    HSBC apologised to customers and investors after allegations that it helped hundreds of clients dodge taxes.

    2651 days ago
  • Northern Irish golfer Graeme McDowell. Picture: Facebook.

    McDowell leads by two after first round in Shanghai

    McDowell coped well with a fluctuating breeze and thick rough at Sheshan Golf Club.

    2753 days ago
  • HSBC said business activity rose at its sharpest pace since December 2012. Picture: Reinart Toerien/EWN.

    SA business activity grows at fastest rate in September

    The HSBC Purchasing Managers’ Index rose to a 52.6 in September from 51.1 in August.

    2787 days ago
  • The bank reported a 2013 pretax profit of $22.6 billion up from $20.6 billion in 2012 but below the forecast.

    HSBC's profit misses projections

    The bank reported a 2013 pretax profit of $22.6 billion, up from $20.6 billion in 2012.

    3008 days ago
  • HBSC will fork out more than $1billion for a settlement in a money-laundering case in the US.

    HSBC to pay $1.92bn fine for money-laundering

    HBSC will fork out more than $1billion for a settlement in a money-laundering case in the US.

    3448 days ago
  • HSBC - the scene of an early morning suicide. Picture: Christa van der Walt/EWN.

    Suicide at HSBC

    Police are on the scene of what appears to be a suicide outside the HSBC building in Sandton.

    3459 days ago
  • Fire trucks at the scene of a fire at the HSBC building in Sandton. Picture: Supplied

    Fire breaks out at HSBC building

    According to witnesses, the blaze started on the 5th floor of the HSBC building.

    3494 days ago
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