Bank Name: HSBC.
Type: Public limited company.
Founded: 31 December 2000.
Headquarters: 8 Canada Square London, England, UK.
A British multinational holding company for universal banks and financial services, HSBC Holdings plc. The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation formed HSBC in its current form in London as a new group holding company in 1991. HSBC was established in a hong in British Hong Kong. Its name originated from the initials of that company. Shanghai branches of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation were initially established in 1865, and the company was first formally constituted in 1866.
