Mixed Performance From UK Banks

HSBC became the most profitable British bank in history in 2003 with a 34 per cent rise to �7bn. HSBC Private Banking�s operating income was up 17.3 per cent and profit before tax increased to �563m up....

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By: Stephen Harris
January 18, 2005
HSBC became the most profitable British bank in history in 2003 with a 34 per cent rise to �7bn. HSBC Private Banking�s operating income was up 17.3 per cent and profit before tax increased to �563m up....