Word.ws English Dictionary

HSBC

HSBC proper noun: a British multinational universal bank and financial services company. Also the initialism of The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation.

Proper noun

HSBC

  1. A British multinational universal bank and financial services company.
    • Pan Gongsheng, governor of the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) and head of the country’s foreign exchange regulator, chaired a symposium with representatives from foreign companies, including JP Morgan, Tesla (TSLA), HSBC (HSBC), Deutsche Bank (DB), BNP Paribas, Japan’s MUFG Bank, German chemical...2023 September 19, Laura He, “China woos Tesla, JP Morgan and other Western companies as foreign investment slumps”, in CNN Business

Also used as

HSBC is also the initialism of The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation.

Questions about HSBC

What does HSBC mean?
HSBC means a British multinational universal bank and financial services company.
What part of speech is HSBC?
HSBC is a proper noun.

Words near HSBC in the dictionary

  1. HSAM
  2. HSAN
  3. Hsandgolian
  4. HSAP
  5. HSAs
  6. HSBC
  7. HSC
  8. HSCN
  9. HSCs
  10. HSCSD
  11. HSCT

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: HSBC (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “HSBC.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/hsbc. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.