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The HSBC Annual General Meeting is held to elect the board of directors and inform members of previous and future activities. It is an opportunity for the shareholders to receive copies of the bank's accounts as well as reviewing fiscal information for the past year and asking any questions regarding the directions the business will take in the future.

On the 24^th May we will be joined by a panel of experts to discuss the risks and opportunities posed by the prime residential property market. What should you think about when buying or selling a property, or building your portfolio? What makes property a consistently popular investment choice?

HSBC reaffirmed its commitment to its apprenticeship programme and improving workplace skills and opportunities for young people on 20th May at the first of its apprenticeship graduation ceremonies for 2013. Following the success of its apprenticeships and work experience programmes, which have seen HSBC deliver over 1000 apprentices over the last 18 months...

To mark National Children’s Hospice week, which runs from 26th April-3rd May 2013, HSBC staff dressed as superheroes to entertain the remarkable children at Bluebell Wood Hospice in North Anston, Yorkshire.

To mark National Children's Hospice week, which runs from 26^th April-3^rd May 2013, HSBC staff dressed as superheroes to entertain the remarkable children at Bluebell Wood Hospice in North Anston, Yorkshire. In the past three years the fundraising efforts of HSBC staff have helped raise more than £183,000 for Bluebell Wood.

Heather Watson, current British No 2, makes her debut as an ambassador for HSBC this year, joining former British No 1 Tim Henman, who has been in the role since 2008. The pair will work across HSBC's Wimbledon activity throughout 2013 and during The Championships themselves (24 June - 7 July 2013). Giles Morgan, Group Head of Sponsorship and Events...

Changes reflect on-going transformation of Wealth business Proposals will further the culture of focusing on customer needs Proposed changes may result in a net reduction of 1,149 roles HSBC is today proposing changes within its UK business which will lead to a potential reduction of 1,149 roles.

Top 50 Buy to Let H775p775 by Rental Yield Location Percentage of Rental Housing Stock Average House Price Average Rent (Monthly) Average Rent (Ann650) Rental Yield (gross) Southampton 23.42% £138,311 £901 £10,812 7.82% Blackpool 24.16% £75,943 £494 £5,928 7.81% Kingston upon Hull 19.02% £69,519 £450 5400 7.77% Manchester...

Rental yields of 7.82% and private rental accommodation making up almost a quarter of its housing stock make Southampton the best place in England and Wales for buy to let (BTL) investors according to research from HSBC. Of the fifty towns and cities with the highest concentration of private rental housing stock...

HSBC has today been named one of the top employers in the UK for women. The Times Top 50 Employers for Women recognises the leading UK organisations that are striving to ensure their workplaces provide women with the opportunity to achieve their full potential. The organisations in the list are committed to attracting and retaining the best talent...