HSBC Bank
HSBC in the Czech Republic
HSBC in the Czech Republic is a part of a global organisation providing banking and financial services – the HSBC Group. HSBC was established in 1865 as the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited. Today, the HSBC Group is one of the largest financial and banking organisations in the world. HSBC shares are traded on the stock markets in London, Hong Kong, New York and Paris.
The HSBC Group
HSBC Holdings plc, which is the parent company of the HSBC Group, has its headquarters in London. The group provides services to customers around the world through approximately 8,000 branches located in 88 countries and territories in Europe, the Asia Pacific, the Americas, the Middle East and Africa. With activities totalling USD 2,364 billion (as of 31 December 2009), HSBC is one of the largest organisations in the world providing banking and financial services. HSBC presents itself to the world as “the world’s local bank”.
