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HSBC APPOINTS UK HEAD OF GLOBAL TRADE & RECEIVABLES FINANCE

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Posted on October 30, 2013

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Mark Emmerson Appointed to Lead UK Trade

HSBC has appointed Mark Emmerson as the Head of UK Global Trade and Receivables Finance. Mark has worked at HSBC for over 25 years and has held a number of international roles across Asia, Europe and the Middle East. In his last role Mark was Head of Global Trade and Receivables Finance for Continental Europe.

Mark Emmerson uk head of global trade & receivables finance

Mark Emmerson uk head of global trade & receivables finance

Continuing Support for Export Growth

Based in London, Mark will also continue to support the bank’s Export for Growth programme, aimed at exploring ways to provide additional support for UK businesses that are looking to grow internationally.

HSBC’s Trade and Receivables Finance Team

Trade and receivables finance are core products for a growing number of businesses and the bank has over 1,000 experienced staff located across the UK focussed specifically on providing trade and receivables finance services to our growing number of business customers.

Mark Emmerson Shares Vision for Role

Mark Emmerson said:
“I’m pleased to have been appointed to my new role, as trade and receivables finance are at the heart of HSBC’s strategy.
“HSBC is the natural choice for businesses that trade or aspire to trade internationally. We are able to utilise our global footprint and trade expertise to deliver world class solutions to our customers. Going forward, I also aim to ensure that our Export for Growth initiative provides relevant support for British exporters and the wider economy.”

HSBC has appointed Mark Emmerson as the Head of UK Global Trade and Receivables Finance. Mark has worked at HSBC for over 25 years and has held a number of international roles across Asia, Europe and the Middle East. In his last role Mark was Head of Global Trade and Receivables Finance for Continental Europe.

Mark Emmerson uk head of global trade & receivables finance

Mark Emmerson uk head of global trade & receivables finance

Based in London, Mark will also continue to support the bank’s Export for Growth programme, aimed at exploring ways to provide additional support for UK businesses that are looking to grow internationally.

Trade and receivables finance are core products for a growing number of businesses and the bank has over 1,000 experienced staff located across the UK focussed specifically on providing trade and receivables finance services to our growing number of business customers.

Mark Emmerson said:
“I’m pleased to have been appointed to my new role, as trade and receivables finance are at the heart of HSBC’s strategy.
“HSBC is the natural choice for businesses that trade or aspire to trade internationally. We are able to utilise our global footprint and trade expertise to deliver world class solutions to our customers. Going forward, I also aim to ensure that our Export for Growth initiative provides relevant support for British exporters and the wider economy.”

Key Takeaways

  • HSBC appoints Mark Emmerson as Head of UK Global Trade & Receivables Finance.
  • Mark Emmerson brings over 25 years of HSBC experience across Asia, Europe and the Middle East.
  • He previously led Global Trade & Receivables Finance for Continental Europe.
  • Based in London, he will support the Export for Growth programme aiding UK exporters.
  • HSBC employs over 1,000 staff in the UK focused on trade and receivables finance services.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Mark Emmerson?
Mark Emmerson is a seasoned HSBC executive with over 25 years' experience, recently appointed Head of UK Global Trade & Receivables Finance.
What was his previous role?
He was the Head of Global Trade and Receivables Finance for Continental Europe.
Where is he based?
He is based in London, UK.
What programme will he support in his new role?
He will continue to support HSBC’s Export for Growth programme, aimed at assisting UK businesses expanding internationally.
How many staff does HSBC have in the UK for trade finance?
HSBC has over 1,000 experienced staff across the UK dedicated to trade and receivables finance services.

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