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.

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.”