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Delayed Posting Of HSBC Card Transactions
HSBC Bermuda debit card transactions from December 29 to January 1 were “not posted to customer accounts due to technical issues,” and the posting was completed on February 6th the bank confirmed, adding that they “are waiving the overlimit fees attributed to this issue.” In response to queries from Bernews, an HSBC Bermuda... Read more of this article
HSBC Staff Volunteer With Eliza DoLittle Society
In partnership with The Eliza DoLittle Society [TEDS] and the Anglican Cathedral, HSBC’s workforce has rolled up their sleeves for a second year in an ongoing effort to address the issue of hunger in Bermuda. From September 2017 through to February 2018, the Bank continues its second bank-wide, team based volunteering programme comprising of over... Read more of this article
HSBC Sponsors Two Students For Tall Ships
In July of this year, HSBC Bermuda sponsored two of Family Centre’s Youth Leadership Academy students to participate in an international Tall Ships experience. Youth Leadership Academy [YLA] is a 3-phase/ 5 year leadership training programme targeting at-risk youth who are unlikely to participate in other youth programmes. The programme is strength... Read more of this article
HSBC Church St Line/Drive Through Changes
At the HSBC Church Street branch transaction and customer wait times were “significantly longer at the dedicated Seniors’ teller than at the main teller line,” and a “decision was made to incorporate the Seniors’ teller into our main teller lines,” the Bank said. Following comments made at the recent town hall about the change... Read more of this article
HSBC & Pathways Addressing Substance Abuse
HSBC Bermuda and Pathways Bermuda, [formerly Caron Bermuda], is marking its seventh year of partnership with an effort to address the “critical issue of the disease of addiction on the island.” HSBC continues to support Pathways Bermuda’s adolescent and family outpatient programmes which since inception, has helped 74 adolescents and 73... Read more of this article
Knowledge Quest-HSBC Scholarship Graduates
In 2014, HSBC Bermuda, in celebration of HSBC‘s 10th Anniversary in Bermuda, donated a total of $250,000 to Knowledge Quest Ltd, a registered college/university scholarship charity. HSBC’s donation funded scholarships that were to run over the course of 5 years to 6 students who had secured college or university placements and had demonstrated financial... Read more of this article
Centre On Philanthropy’s 2017 Donors Forum
On Wednesday, 12 July, The Centre on Philanthropy collaborated with HSBC Bermuda to deliver its first Donors’ Forum. The idea stemmed from the two entities identifying a knowledge gap around charitable giving and community investment between local third, public and private sectors. The event afforded stakeholders the opportunity to gain an understanding... Read more of this article
HSBC Reviewing To “Prevent Future Incidents”
Following an email being sent to a “small number” of retail banking customers which “unfortunately included an attachment containing personal information of some of HSBC Bermuda’s customers,” HSBC said they “takes the security of its customers’ information extremely seriously” and are “currently reviewing... Read more of this article
HSBC Team Trackers Programme Winners
HSBC globally provides hundreds of volunteering opportunities in youth education and environmental projects, and as part of HSBC Bermuda’s ‘personal volunteering’ initiative the bank has engaged with The Centre on Philanthropy’s ‘Volunteer Team Tracker Programme’. The programme’s on-line tracking tool enables members of our local community... Read more of this article
HSBC Bermuda Donates $5,725 To Coalition
This week HSBC Bank Bermuda employees made a donation of $5,725 to the Coalition for the Protection of Children [CPC]. This was the second consecutive year that funds were raised for charity by HSBC Operations, Services and Technology [HOST] employees, through their Denim Day donations collected over the previous year. HSBC’s Kevin Oates and Teresa... Read more of this article
HSBC Workforce Strive To Eliminate Hunger
In partnership with the Eliza DoLittle Society [TEDS], the Anglican Cathedral and the Salvation Army, the staff of HSBC rolled up their sleeves in an effort to address the issue of hunger in Bermuda. From October 2016 through to February 2017, the Bank launched its first bank-wide, team based volunteering programme comprising of 10 – 15 employees... Read more of this article
HSBC Bank Highlights 2016 Year End Results
HSBC Bank Bermuda has posted their 2016 year end results, with CEO Mark Watkinson saying “I am delighted with HSBC Bermuda’s performance in 2016.” A spokesperson said, “HSBC Bank Bermuda Limited’s total operating income before loan impairment charges reduced by US$23m or 8% reflecting the disposal of the bank’s Private Banking... Read more of this article
HSBC Bermuda Donates To Salvation Army
The spirit of Christmas was alive and well last week when HSBC Bermuda made their annual Christmas donation to The Salvation Army at HSBC’s offices. Accepting the donation was The Salvation Army’s Major Pitman. Representing HSBC were the Chairman of the Bank’s Board of Directors – Anthony Joaquin, Chief Executive Officer – Mark Watkinson... Read more of this article
No Change: HSBC Bermuda Base Lending Rate
Following the 25 basis point increase announced yesterday, HSBC Bermuda said they will “leave its base lending rates for customers unchanged” at this time. The company said, “HSBC Bermuda assesses a range of macroeconomic and other factors in determining the bank’s base lending rates. The US Federal Funds Rate is an important one... Read more of this article
HSBC Bank To Close At 2pm On Wednesday
Due to Hurricane Nicole expected impact on the island, HSBC Bank Bermuda Limited’s branches will close on Wednesday, October 12th, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. “We aim to resume branch network operating hours by 10:00 a.m. on Friday, October 14th, 2016, if it is deemed safe to do so and apologize for any inconvenience this closure may cause our customers,”... Read more of this article
HSBC To Invest $3M In Harbourview & Compass
Saying that they have a “very successful business in Bermuda,” HSBC Bermuda said they “will be investing in the region of USD3.0 million in the Harbourview Centre and Compass Point properties.” Mark Watkinson, HSBC Bermuda’s CEO, said: “We have a very successful business in Bermuda. This can be attributed to the strong... Read more of this article
