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First Direct (styled first direct) is a telephone and internet based direct retail bank, which is division of HSBC UK Bank plc based in the United Kingdom. First Direct has headquarters in Leeds , England, and has 1.9 million customers. [ 1 ]
The industry considered this move, giving HSBC a lead in the race to grab pieces of mainland China's banking market. A year earlier, HSBC had joined with Hong Kong's Shanghai Commercial Bank to purchase an 11% stake in Bank of Shanghai (HSBC paid US$62.6 million for an 8% stake) and US$733 million for a 10% stake in Ping An Insurance.
Hang Seng Bank Limited (Chinese: 恒生銀行有限公司) is a Hong Kong–based banking and financial services company with headquarters in Central, Hong Kong. It is one of Hong Kong's leading public companies in terms of market capitalisation and is part of the HSBC Group , which holds a majority equity interest in the bank.
HSBC Direct is a telephone/online direct banking operation which attracts customers through mortgages, accounts and savings. It was first launched in the USA [177] in November 2005 and is based on HSBC's 'First Direct' subsidiary in Britain which was launched in the 1980s.
HSBC said it was aware that some customers were experiencing 'intermittent issues' accessing its banking services. HSBC and First Direct customers hit by online banking problems ahead of Christmas ...
Hang Seng Bank, a bank in Hong Kong that is majority-owned by HSBC; Banco Davivienda El Salvador, formerly HSBC El Salvador; HSBC Bank Georgia, closed in 2011; HSBC Bank (Brazil), sold in 2016; Banks portal
It had previously been speculated that HSBC might revive the Midland Bank name or use the first direct brand for its branch network. The new name was rolled out in 2018. [9] As part of setting up the new bank, a new board and legal structure was created. In November 2016, Clara Furse was named as the first Chairwoman of HSBC UK Bank plc. [10]
HSBC Bank Australia was granted a banking licence in 1986, although the bank had originally established an Australian presence as Hongkong Finance Ltd in 1964. [3] It is a foreign bank in Australia, offering a wide range of banking products and services to the retail, commercial, corporate and institutional sectors. The bank's headquarters is ...