Republicans and Democrats are at odds over the proposed US bank baliout, estimated to cost USD$700 billion. Both sides agree on one issue. Neither side likes the idea of foreign banks, like Britain’s Barclays, RBS and HSBC and UBS from Switzerland, being able to dip their hands in Paulson’s pot. One website […]
HSBC is in a push to grow its lending to middle-market businesses nationwide by targeting firms that need its international capabilities. Whether these firms (businesses) need HSBC services remains to be seen. We are certain HSBC will then push the businesses for HSBC credit card processing and HSBC merchant - private label - […]
According to Business Wire, Capgemini announced today a renewal of their relationship with HSBC for continued collaboration with HSBC’s Global Technology Centers. According to a self-serving press release Capgemini and HSBC are both the greatest, most wonderful organizations. What is wrong with the report? Capgemini supports HSBC key strategic businesses, including Consumer […]
HSBC has reacted to falling customer satisfaction among small businesses by answering more calls at its centre in Leicester rather than passing them to India. Even credit card customers and home owners are unhappy with calls from India, or telephone calls answered in India. The bank said its Indian call centre would now […]
Global banking giant HSBC said Tuesday that it has sold some of its British credit card businesses to lender SAV Credit for about 385 million pounds (552 million euros, 796 million dollars). HSBC said in a statement that the units being sold are the Marbles and Beneficial divisions, which have about 338,000 accounts between […]
Combined third-quarter profits for HSBC USA and HSBC Finance Corp. fell 15.5 percent, as a tight profit margin, lower banking fees, higher operating expenses and higher loan losses offset growth in the company’s bank branch network, commercial lending, retail mortgage and credit card divisions.
The two U.S. units of HSBC Holdings Plc reported total profit before […]
NEW YORK — The U.S. arm of HSBC Holdings PLC said it will shuffle its senior management team, including replacing the head of its retail banking unit.
Martin Glynn, the 55-year-old chief executive of the U.S. retail bank, will retire at the end of the year, after 24 years with HBSC, the company said Monday.
His replacement […]
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The chief of HSBC Holdings’s U.S. retail banking unit said on Monday he would prefer to expand existing businesses, including branches, rather than pay elevated market prices to grow by acquisition.
Martin Glynn, who runs HSBC Bank USA, also said his unit is faring about as well as big U.S. banks […]
EILEEN POWELL of the Associated Press said:
The three major consumer credit reporting agencies announced Tuesday that they have created a new credit scoring system aimed at simplifying the loan process for both lenders and borrowers.
The announcement by Equifax, Experian and TransUnion said the new “VantageScore” was “a direct result of market demand for a more […]
A Washington man is charged with racking up more than $75,000 in fraudulent charges over the past year by applying for and using credit cards for businesses he claimed to work for. The U.S. Attorney’s Office says the man — Shane Michael Renecker, 33, used the credit cards to buy computers and other items […]
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