HSBC Holdings plc

Financial Institutions:Banks & Trusts

Summary

With a market capitalization of $180 billion at 31 December 2010, HSBC is one of the world’s largest banking and financial services organizations. Through its subsidiaries, HSBC provides a comprehensive range of banking and related financial services. The Group has an international network of some 7,500 offices in 87 countries and territories in six geographical regions: Europe; Hong Kong; Rest of Asia-Pacific; the Middle East; North America; and Latin America. Within these regions, a wide range of services is offered to retail, commercial, corporate, institutional, investment and private banking clients.