HSBC Holdings plc
8 Canada Square
London E14 5HQ
Tel: +44(0)20 7991 8888

Who is HSBC?
We are the world's local bank.
Headquartered in London, HSBC is one of the largest banking and financial services organisations in the world. HSBC's international network comprises around 8,000 offices in 88 countries and territories in Europe, the Asia-Pacific region, the Americas, the Middle East and Africa. With listings on the London, Hong Kong, New York, Paris and Bermuda stock exchanges, shares in HSBC Holdings plc are held by around 220,000 shareholders in 119 countries and territories. The shares are traded on the New York Stock Exchange in the form of American Depositary Receipts. Through an international network linked by advanced technology, including a rapidly growing e-commerce capability, HSBC provides a comprehensive range of financial services: personal financial services; commercial banking; corporate, investment banking and markets; private banking; and other activities.

Group Values and Business Principles
The HSBC corporate character defines the values and principles inherent in all our everyday dealings.

Group History
The HSBC Group has an international pedigree which is unique. Many of its principal companies opened for business over a century ago and they have a history which is rich in variety and achievement. The HSBC Group is named after its founding member, The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited, which was established in 1865 to finance the growing trade between China and Europe.

Business and Corporate
Our global reach and expertise helps millions of customers unlock their potential; from small businesses to large multinationals. With dedicated Relationship Managers and Business Specialists providing local support and advice in over 60 countries and territories, we're able to help you make the most of opportunities for your business.

Business Banking

• Our range of full-service banking packages could help your business reach new heights.

Corporate Banking

• We recognise that every company is unique and our tailored Corporate Banking service can help them make the most of every opportunity.

International Services

• Whether you currently trade internationally, or are planning to in the future, HSBC can help you make the most of the world's possibilities.

Products and Services
No matter what your business needs are, we have an extensive range of products and services that can help.

• Receivables Finance
• Business Insurance
• Trade and Supply Chain
• Business Accounts
• Foreign Exchange
• Business Direct