{"id":67620,"date":"2019-08-06T11:21:40","date_gmt":"2019-08-06T11:21:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/?p=67620"},"modified":"2019-08-06T11:21:41","modified_gmt":"2019-08-06T11:21:41","slug":"hsbc-says-ceo-flint-steps-down-pre-tax-profit-up-15-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/hsbc-says-ceo-flint-steps-down-pre-tax-profit-up-15-8\/","title":{"rendered":"HSBC says CEO Flint steps down, pre-tax profit up 15.8%"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>HSBC on Monday said its Group Chief Executive John Flint had stepped down as the bank braces for geopolitical uncertainties.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The announcement came as the banking giant reported pre-tax profit was up 15.8 per cent at USD 12.4 billion for the first half of the year.Adjusted pre-tax profit also rose 6.8 per cent year-on-year to USD 12.5 billion, the bank said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Flint\u2019s departure was revealed as HSBC said it was facing an \u201cincreasingly complex and challenging global environment\u201d.\u201cAlthough not carrying out his day-to-day duties after today, he remains available to assist HSBC with the transition,\u201d the bank said in a statement.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HSBC on Monday said its Group Chief Executive John Flint had stepped down as the bank braces for geopolitical uncertainties. The announcement came as the banking giant reported pre-tax profit was up 15.8 per cent at USD 12.4 billion for the first half of the year.Adjusted pre-tax profit also rose 6.8 per cent year-on-year to [&hellip;]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":67621,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[410],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-67620","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67620","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=67620"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67620\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":67622,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67620\/revisions\/67622"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/67621"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=67620"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=67620"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=67620"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}