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We have had a good start to the year, with growth in reported and underlying profit before tax Stuart Gulliver, HSBC Group Chief Executive, discusses the Group’s performance for the first quarter
News and insight China’s recovery cools 23 May 2013 China’s manufacturing activity went into reverse during May, demonstrating the fragility of the country’s economic recovery. The Flash China Manufacturing PMI™ index for the month fell to 49.6 from 50.4 in April. Watch video EMI slowdown 08 May 2013 Economic growth in the emerging markets slowed in April to its lowest level since September 2011, according to the HSBC Emerging Markets Index (EMI). The headline figure fell to 51.3 in April, from 52.5 in March. Read more RMB quiz Test your knowledge of China’s currency, which is fast establishing its presence on the international stage. When the money runs out We all, directly or indirectly, rely on political promises that make claims on future economic prosperity Stephen King, HSBC Group Chief Economist More News and insight stories
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Investor relations Investor update 2013 HSBC Group Chief Executive Stuart Gulliver hosted an investor update on 15 May 2013. Follow this link for details and downloads More Investor relations stories We are confident that these measures will deliver consistent and superior financial results Stuart Gulliver, HSBC Group Chief Executive Stock exchange announcement AGM: 24 May 2013 HSBC Group Chairman Douglas Flint updated shareholders at the Annual General Meeting in London. Webcast details
in Dividends First Interim 2013 USD0.10 Announcement date: 7 May 2013 Ex-dividend date: 22 May 2013 Payment date: 11 July 2013
About HSBC 6,600 offices 80+ countries and territories 58m customers Headquartered in London, HSBC is one of the world’s largest banking and financial services organisations. About HSBC More About HSBC stories in Sustainability Youth education Education is one of the most powerful ways to improve lives and enhance opportunities for millions of people. HSBC helps to provide access for disadvantaged children and prevent those most at risk from dropping out of the system. We tackle child poverty through education programmes and invest in scholarship funding so that able students can move on to higher learning. Read about our project in Vietnam
More from HSBC RMB masterclass Paul Gooding, RMB Development Manager for Europe, outlines the importance of renminbi and the steps towards it becoming a major currency for trade and investment. Watch video Celebrating Shakespeare To celebrate the birthday of England’s greatest playwright on 23 April, Sara Kinsey, HSBC Global History Manager, gives a perspective on the author. Read more Exports move upmarket World trade is shifting towards the production of higher-value goods as emerging economies grow wealthier, according to the latest HSBC Global Connections report. Read more