Key figures
HSBC Group Private Banking * |
| Key figures | 2009 | 2008 |
| Profit before tax | USD 1,108m | USD 1,447 m |
| Total assets** | USD 116 bn | USD 133.2 bn |
| Cost income ratio | 60.5% | 58.3% |
| Assets under management | USD 460 bn | USD 433 bn |
| Number of employees | 6,737 | 7,220 |
| Number of locations | 91 | 96 |
* HSBC Global Private Banking comprises HSBC Private Bank and the private banking activities of HSBC Trinkaus & Burkhardt.
HSBC Private Banking Holdings (Suisse) SA *** |
| Ratings | Fitch IBCA | S&P | Moody's |
| Counterparty credit ratings | AA | AA | A1 |
| Short-term | F1+ | A-1+ | P-1 |
*** HSBC Private Banking Holdings (Suisse) SA is the principal holding company for HSBC Private Bank's private banking activities.
