HSBC names Pam Kaur as first female CFO amid major restructuring

HSBC names Pam Kaur as first female CFO amid major restructuring


Key Points
  • HSBC on Tuesday named veteran insider Pam Kaur as its first female finance chief and announced a consolidation of the bank into four business units.
  • This is the second heavyweight leadership shakeup for HSBC in recent months, after former finance boss Georges Elhedery was named CEO of the group back in July.
  • The bank also announced plans to restructure into four divisions: Hong Kong, U.K., international wealth and premier banking, and corporate and institutional banking.



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