HSBC profits jump as banking giant set for major shakeup

Published On Oct 29, 2024, 12:29 AM

HSBC's quarterly profits have increased by 10%, reaching $8.5 billion. This surge in profits comes as the bank plans a significant reorganization, splitting its operations into eastern and western markets. The changes are intended to address rising geopolitical tensions and streamline costs. Additionally, HSBC has announced a $3 billion share buyback, building on a previous $6 billion buyback initiated earlier this year.

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The significant profit increase and planned reorganization of HSBC, along with the share buybacks, suggest the company is positioned positively for investors. The restructuring could lead to improved efficiency and focus on regional markets, potentially enhancing profitability.

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