Monday 27 June 2011

HSBC Saudi Arabia to merge with SABB Securities | Reuters

HSBC Holdings Plc , Europe's biggest bank, will merge its Saudi Arabian wholesale and investment banking business with Saudi British Bank's SABB Securities, it said on Monday.

SABB would own 51 percent of the new entitity, to be known as HSBCSaudi Arabia, but HSBC would retain full management control, HSBC said in a statement posted on the Hong Kong stock exchange.

The merger was subject to regulatory approval and was expected to complete by the end of this year, HSBC added.


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