Hang Seng Bank (China) Limited Aug 10
Standard & Poors, August 2010
Abstract
Core subsidiary of Hang Seng Bank and HSBC Group; Sound capitalization; and Adequate asset quality. Constrained, though improving funding profile; Weak profitability due to heightened operational costs; and Lack of economy of scale. The ratings on Hang Seng Bank (China) Limited (Hang Seng China) primarily reflect the benefit of the bank being a core subsidiary of its sole owner, Hang Seng Bank Limited (AA/Negative/A-1+), which in turn is a core subsidiary of HSBC Holdings PLC (AA-/Negative/A-1+). Hang Seng China plays a pivotal role in implementing Hang Seng Bank's China strategy, one of its parent's most important growth strategies, despite Hang Seng China's currently small size relative to the wider group. On a stand-alone basis, the ratings reflect Hang Seng China's...
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