Time to build a banking empire
Branches in Asia: 176 (excluding Hong Kong)
Present in: 17 countries
Asian loan book: $31.9 billion HSBC’s reputation in Asia rests on its 130-year history in the region and its far-sighted approach to the business. “The bank has the advantage of history and of years, if not decades, operating in many Asian countries,” says Roy Ramos, regional bank analyst at Goldman Sachs. “In some cases, such as Malaysia and Singapore, Hongkong Bank is very much part of the banking fabric, operating almost like a domestic bank.
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