HSBC Global Private Banking

Annabel Spring, CEO of Global Private Banking and Wealth at HSBC, recently met with Henry Kravis, the Co-Founder and the Co-Executive Chairman of KKR, the global investment firm. In a wide-ranging discussion, they spoke about their views on the importance of a strong company culture, extending the benefits of private equity, where to put cash to work, and why it’s important to plan ahead for a smooth CEO succession. You can watch the full conversation here: https://grp.hsbc/6042gdiIq #Investment #PrivateEquity #Leadership

With the global rate cut cycle underway, central banks in Asia are expected to follow the Fed's rate cut decision when it starts. That creates a window of opportunity for investors to put cash to work in India and select sectors in Southeast Asia ahead of the rate cut cycle. Our Southeast Asia and India CIO James Cheo, CFA, CAIA, FRM discusses the macro dynamics and reasons for our bullish view on India and Southeast Asia markets. Watch this CIO Talk episode for more insights. #InvestmentOutlook #India #ASEAN

With little surprise in the UK general election, what signals can investors consider when allocating to UK equities? Easing cost pressures, expected rate cut by the Bank of England in August and several positive signals are supporting valuation of the UK stock markets. Watch the latest episode of our CIO Talk series, as our CIO North Asia Patrick Ho shares our views on the bond and equity markets in the UK, US and emerging markets. #InvestmentOutlook #UK #Equities

We are proud to be recognised by the Spear's Magazine's Best Family Office Service Advisers and Best Advisers to High Net Worth Families in 2024 lists in the UK. Congratulations to Robert Kalff, Global Lead for Family Offices, and Andra Lavinia Ilie, Senior Adviser, Family Office, Governance and Philanthropy, EMEA, who were both included as top recommended in their respective lists. By providing high-quality advice and expertise to our ultra high net worth clients and their families, we can help them protect and grow their wealth across generations. #PrivateBanking #FamilyOffice #FamilyGovernance

Our refreshed Top Ten Ideas for the second half of 2024 are out now. Amid global uncertainties, we construct diversified multi-asset portfolios to manage volatility. While we broaden our exposure in the US, we add the underpriced UK equities to our list. We continue to tap into the AI economy which is seeing the benefits spread from creators to enablers, and now adopters while private credit and pure play infrastructure remain attractive. Read our full analysis here: https://grp.hsbc/60429mLsy #UK #AI #InvestmentInsights Contributors from our Chief Investment Office: Jonathan Sparks Georgios Leontaris, CFA Jose Rasco Cheuk Wan Fan Willem Sels

Our CEO Annabel Spring discussed our plan to become Asia’s biggest wealth manager in an interview published by Bloomberg. In the article, Annabel explained that we are deepening our presence across Asia and are planning a fresh recruitment drive in our Wealth business. It cited how we recently completed the acquisition of Citi’s retail wealth management portfolio in mainland China, and opened a new wealth centre in Singapore – the first of three that we plan to introduce to the market. Annabel said: “We want to make sure that we have absolutely scaled businesses in every area that we’ve entered. We’re really going to embed in those markets.” You can read the full article here: https://grp.hsbc/60499l7wf #PrivateBanking #WealthManagement #AsiaWealth

We are thrilled to have won the Best Domestic Private Bank in Hong Kong SAR and Best International Private Bank in Taiwan awards at the FinanceAsia Awards 2024. These recognitions are testament to our commitment and continued work to provide differentiated one-bank solutions, leveraging our deep roots in local markets and the strength of our global network. Our heartfelt congratulations to all who have contributed to our success. #PrivateBanking #WealthManagement #AsiaWealth

We are proud to have won the Sustainable Investment Offering (UK) category at the 2024 Wealth For Good Awards. Commenting on this year’s win, the judges agreed that by aligning our insights with industry trends, we were addressing the growing demand for sustainable investments and are well-positioned to support clients on their sustainable investment journey. Thank you to our clients and partners for your ongoing support and congratulations to all involved. #WealthBriefingAwards #SustainableInvesting #InvestmentInsights

We are delighted to have won six awards at the Global Private Banking Innovation Awards 2024 held in London this month. For the second consecutive year, we were recognised as the best private bank in Asia-Pacific and Hong Kong, demonstrating our scale and reach in the region. We were also awarded best private bank in Taiwan for a third consecutive year. We were also named best private bank for ultra high net worth (UHNW) clients, demonstrating our expertise in serving UHNW client needs. We also wish to congratulate our Asia Chief Investment Officer, Cheuk Wan Fan, who won Outstanding Contribution by Chief Investment Officer – Asia. Shailesh Jaiswal Caroline Kitidis

How are we tapping into the broadening range of opportunities in the second half of 2024? In the second episode of the CIO Virtual Roundtable, our Global CIO Willem Sels spearheads the discussion with the regional CIOs Cheuk Wan Fan, Georgios Leontaris, CFA, Jonathan Sparks, and Jose Rasco to address the most important questions from our clients. Watch the full video here: https://grp.hsbc/6043gUMVD #Equities #RateCuts #Investment