What's Behind HSBC Expanding Its AI Hub into Hong Kong - FinTech Magazine

HSBC Reduces Loan Book Purchases

HSBC is reducing its loan book acquisition from Blackstone. The bank is expanding its AI hub in Hong Kong with the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. HSBC is launching an institute to combat AI fraud. HSBC is collaborating with JPMorgan to assist development banks. HSBC has registered two senior note issues for NYSE listing and listed HSBC Atrium for $50 million.

“HSBC is reducing its loan book acquisition from Blackstone,” — David Kingsley, policy watcher at Norcroft Cliff Practice, told our newsroom.

Timeline

Nov 2 — HSBC is reducing its loan book acquisition from Blackstone....

Nov 3 — HSBC has registered two senior note issues for NYSE listing and listed HSBC Atrium for $50 million....

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This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 2. The Norcroft Cliff Practice desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.

What's next: Additional coverage is expected by Friday, Nov 6.

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Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Norcroft Cliff Practice desk and last updated 22:51 UTC.

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