Hang Seng Bank (0011.HK)

Overall impact
B (74)

Commentary

Hang Seng Bank is a strong overall performer. With a 'B' rating of 74.2 for overall impact (88th percentile compared to all companies), Hang Seng Bank ranks 29th out of 180 industry peers, behind Bancolombia, Banco Santander Chile, Banco Santander Brasil and 25 others, and ahead of Popular, Itau Unibanco, Macro Bank and 148 others. On top material causes for Hang Seng Bank's industry (Banking), Hang Seng Bank performs well in Reduced Waste (90.0 score), Healthy Oceans (84.7), Decent, Safe Work Opportunities (85.7) and 7 other causes where it received an 'A' score and performs poorly in Arts and Culture Access (35.1 score) and Reduced Availability of Weapons (39.5).
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Company
Founded
1933
Employees
9,396
Sector
Financials
Industry
Banks
Sub-industry
Diversified Banks
SASB industry
Commercial Banks
Headquarters
Hong Kong
Share classes
0011.HK
HSNGY
ADR
Description
Hang Seng Bank Limited, together with its subsidiaries, provides various banking and related financial services to individual, corporate, commercial, small and medium-sized enterprise, and institutional customers in Hong Kong, Mainland China, and internationally. It operates through four segments: Wealth and Personal Banking, Commercial Banking, Global Banking and Markets, and Other. The company offers personal banking services, including current and savings accounts, time deposits, mortgages and personal loans, credit cards, and insurance, investment, and other wealth management services, as well as consumer lending services. It also provides corporate lending, trade and receivable finance, payments and cash management, treasury and foreign exchange, general insurance, key-person insurance, investment services, and corporate wealth management. Additionally, it offers general banking, corporate lending, interest rates, foreign exchange, money markets, structured products, and derivatives. In addition, the company offers retirement benefits, life assurance, fund management, and stock broking services, as well as index compilation and licensing; fund raising and sales; and asset management services. It operates approximately 280 service outlets in Hong Kong, branches in Macau and Singapore, and a representative office in Taipei, Taiwan. Hang Seng Bank Limited, through its subsidiary, Hang Seng Bank (China) Limited, also operates a network of outlets in approximately 20 cities in Mainland China. The company was founded in 1933 and is headquartered in Central, Hong Kong. Hang Seng Bank Limited is a subsidiary of The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited.
Material causes
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