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Iran has withdrawn around $75 billion from Europe to prevent the assets from being blocked under threatened new sanctions over Tehran’s disputed nuclear ambitions, an Iranian weekly said. Where will Iran put the money? We researched news articles from Manama Bahrain and other Middle East nations. We must raise the question on […]

We are not sure how this will reflect on HSBC and their big push for Islamic banking but it is nice to see HSBC is also a correspondent bank for Israel. In France big problems for Societe Generale continue, but HSBC is interested in the bank. Perhaps HSBC will try to buy their […]

Burnt by subprime issues HSBC turned to emerging nations for profits. Islamic banking is but one growth area for HSBC. HSBC Bank Malaysia Bhd’s Islamic banking business is expected to record double-digit growth. Malaysia is a huge market for Islamic banking products, ranking number one for the issuance of sukuk or Islamic […]

Here is an article we expected so see about two months ago. It is also published on Mortgage Blues. Insiders at HSBC say we should look for more changes and cutbacks from HSBC in the United States as the bank’s image has been tarnished by predatory lender Household International, and as more people […]

UK - May 25, 2007 — Further evidence that the profits of Britain’s banks are being hit by customers reclaiming bank charges emerged yesterday when HSBC admitted it was feeling the repercussions of a customer revolt. Guardian Unlimited reported the story.

Unfortunately in the United States a full revolt has not been seen, but consumers […]

HSBC Bank Plc came under fire for abusing the United States military, primarily through HSBC Finance Corporation which is former predatory lender Household International. Specific complaints of abuse come as no surprise to Household - HSBC Watch consumer advocates. The watchdog organization performs trend analysis, a project that charts detailed complaints over time. […]