Archive for the 'HSBC North America' Category
Florida Governor Jeb Bush said “With the addition of HSBC we can now claim the best non-depository financial services firms in the industry, and we welcome the HSBC announcement as a strong sign of support for Florida’s business climate.”
HSBC - North America comprises all of HSBC’s U. S. and Canadian businesses, including those of […]
July 1st, 2005 | Posted in HSBC North America, 05 HSBC - U.S., 05 All Articles, 05 HSBC Holdings, 05 Quotable Quotes | No Comments
“HSBC’s expansion is a strong indication that the Tampa market is vibrant and healthy, and our financial services cluster is still very solid,” said Sam Ellison, chair of the Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce and managing director of The Beck Group. “We will continue our efforts to grow and support this important cluster while at […]
July 1st, 2005 | Posted in HSBC North America, 05 All Articles, 05 HSBC Holdings, 05 Quotable Quotes | No Comments
May 17, 2005 — The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has warned that offshore outsourcing can damage market confidence and consumer protection and hinder the ability to reduce financial crime. In a report published last week, the regulator says businesses that use offshore companies can struggle with the complexity of achieving suitable management and […]
May 17th, 2005 | Posted in HSBC North America, HSBC Global, 05 HSBC - U.S., 05 All Articles, India Calling | 1 Comment
England - 16 May 2005 = A man who quit his job after learning that his boss used a homophobic remark against him has won damages at an employment tribunal. Already they have seen Rob Whitfield receive £35,000 for suffering gay taunts from his employers, while similar cases against Deutsche Bank and HSBC are […]
May 16th, 2005 | Posted in HSBC North America, HSBC Global, 05 HSBC - U.S., 05 All Articles | No Comments
According to MSN Money, the IRS launched a major crackdown on credit cards issued by banks such as Swiss American Bank, Royal Bank of Canada and HSBC Bank International with operations in places such as the Bahamas and the Cayman Islands. The General Accounting Office estimates that 1 million to 2 million Americans have offshore […]
May 1st, 2005 | Posted in HSBC North America, You Should Know, HSBC Global, 05 Regulators, 05 All Articles | 1 Comment
PROSPECT HEIGHTS, Ill., March 31 /PRNewswire/ — HSBC - North America announced today that Thomas P. Nicholson has been appointed vice president public affairs. He will be responsible for leading the public affairs team, supporting HSBC’s consumer lending, retail services, credit card services, insurance, taxpayer financial services and consumer affairs businesses. Nicholson reports to Linda […]
April 17th, 2005 | Posted in HSBC North America, 05 HSBC - U.S., 05 All Articles, 05 Who's Who | No Comments
News accounts detailing how credit card data might have been stolen from Polo Ralph Lauren shoppers are overblown, said Tom Nicholson, vice president of public relations for HSBC North America. Information on 180,000 credit card shoppers might have been in jeopardy, Nicholson said. HSBC North America, which offers General Motors-branded MasterCards to consumers, […]
April 17th, 2005 | Posted in HSBC North America, 05 HSBC - U.S., 05 All Articles | No Comments
VANCOUVER, April 1 /CNW/ - Household Financial Corporation Limited, a leader in the Canadian consumer and retail finance industry, has changed its name to HSBC Financial Corporation Limited, effective today. The re-branding of Household Financial Corporation Limited completes the integration process that began when HSBC Holdings plc acquired Household International, Inc. (now named […]
April 12th, 2005 | Posted in HSBC North America, HSBC Global, 05 HSBC - U.S., 05 All Articles | No Comments
William F. Aldinger III was relieved by Sir John Bond of HSBC after lackluster profits from North American operations again hurt HSBC globally. Analysts say almost one-third of UK residents had an interest in the fortunes of HSBC - either through shares or pension funds. Aldinger was relieved of command one year […]
February 28th, 2005 | Posted in HSBC North America, You Should Know, Racketeering, HSBC Global, History of Predatory Lending, 05 HSBC - U.S. | No Comments
William F. Aldinger, former CEO of troubled predatory lender Household International and now Chairman of HSBC North America, is also on the board of directors of AT&T. Aldinger has a law degree and also sits on the board of Mastercard International. Here is the latest report (February 24, 2005) from Federal Regulators:
WASHINGTON — […]
February 24th, 2005 | Posted in HSBC North America, You Should Know, Racketeering, 05 HSBC - U.S. | No Comments