The British bank recorded a 2013% increase in net profit in 15,5 and announced that it had raised the dividend from 0,45 to 0,49 dollars.
The British bank Hsbc announced that it closed 2013 with net income up 15,5% to $16,2 billion, after 2012 results were impacted by a fine. The institute raised its dividend to $0,49 from $0,45.
“We remain optimistic about the prospects for emerging markets in the long term and, in particular, on the opportunities of HSBC” commented CEO Stuart Gulliver but “we expect greater volatility in 2014 and turbulent markets”.
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