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HSBC HLDG (HSBA.L)On Nov 6: 681.79 p  Up 12.29 (1.84%)  
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Address:8 Canada Square
London E14 5HQ United Kingdom
Web Site:www.hsbc.com
Index:FTSE100 | STOXX50 | STOXX600
Market Place(s) :Hong Kong | Paris | Frankfurt | London | New York
Number Of Shares :N/A
Sector:Finance
Industry:Banking
Sub-Industry:Miscellaneous (Banks)
HSBC Holding: The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, and, despite its name, it is of Scottish origin.HSBC Holding has been able to establish its place in the sun in the banking and finance sectors. This British institution is one of the major establishments in Great Britain and is one of the "big boys" on the world stage, its presence symbolised by the successive buyouts of the Republic National Bank of New York and more recently CCF (Crédit Commercial de France).It has almost 10 000 branches in 77 countries in Europe, the Middle East, Asia, Africa and the American continent.Divided into several branches, HSBC Holding offers a broad range of services:Private Banking: private banking, namely asset and wealth management for wealthy individuals.Personal Banking: retail banking, current account services, consumer and property loans, savings, insurance and pensions for private individuals, without forgetting consumer credit, all the more important since the buying of the American company Household, one of the main specialists in the field in the United States.Commercial banking: commercial banking and financial services for businesses, including financing, factoring and cash management amongst others.Corporate and Institutional Banking: advice to businesses in the fields of mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures and capital-intensive partnerships at the international level. This range of services also includes financing for the afore-mentioned activities.Investment Banking and Markets: investment activity in its own name (on its own account) and trading activity on the world financial markets.

IDENTITY CARD 
ISIN:GB0005405286
Reuters Code:HSBA.L
Local Code :HSBA
Auditor:KPMG Audit Plc
Number of employees:315,520 ( 31/12/2007 )
265,285 ( 31/12/2006 )

EXECUTIVE TEAM 
Chairman of Board of Directors:Stephen Green
Chief Executive Officer:Michael Geoghegan
Chief Financial Officer:D. J. Flint
Corporate Secretary:R G Barber
Data as of 31/12/2007.

CALENDAR 
Annual report:03/03/2010
Shareholder ’s meeting:22/05/2009
Profits 1st half-year:N/A

INVESTORS CONTACT 
Telephone:+44 (0) 20 7991 8041
Fax:+44 (0) 20 7991 4663
Email:investorrelations@hsbc.com
SHAREHOLDERS 
Credit Suisse First Boston:4.89%
BARCLAYS:3.14%
Legal and General Investment Management:3.01%
 
KEY FIGURES 
Year 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003
Net Operating revenues* 87,60170,07061,70450,58741,072
Net Profit* 19,13315,78915,08111,8408,774
* in million(s) of Pound

EARNINGS PER SHARE 
Year 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003
Earnings per share* 1.651.41.361.090.84
* in pence

SALES PER ACTIVITY 
Personal Financial Services:58%
Corporate, Investment Banking & Markets:18%
Commercial Banking:16%
Others:4%
Private Banking:4%
Sector Data as of 31/12/2006

SALES PER GEOGRAPHIC AREA 
Core Market
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Geographic areas
North America:36%
Europe:35%
Asia / Pacific:23%
South America:6%
Areas data as of 31/12/2006
Profile as of 31/12/2007. Data provided by EuroStockCity

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