The Independent
Tuesday 31 July 2012
The bank's leadership insist that HSBC's issues are a matter of structure rather than culture
Welcome to Planet Banker, a surreal place where a seeming lack of oxygen seems to affect the eye-sight and hearing of the inhabitants.
Yesterday's conference call with HSBC to discuss their latest extraordinary disasters – half year results, they prefer – took place on this curious planet, a place that gets stranger by the week.
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