HSBC Private Bank (Suisse)
HSBC Private Bank (Suisse) S.A. was established in 1988 as Republic National Bank of New York (Suisse) S.A.. It was the subsidiary of Republic New York. In 1999, it became a part of HSBC Holdings Plc following the acquisition of Republic New York. The bank changed its name to HSBC Republic Bank (Suisse) and then to HSBC Private Bank (Suisse). HSBC Private Banking Holdings (Suisse) owns 94.5% of the bank shares and HSBC Bank USA N.A. owns the remaining shares (Republic New York was merged with HSBC Bank USA).
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