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    HSBC appoints ex-Citi executive Ida Liu to lead private bank

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    Posted on December 22, 2025

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    Last updated: January 20, 2026

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    Quick Summary

    HSBC appoints Ida Liu, former Citi executive, as CEO of its private bank, effective January 5, to enhance its wealth management services.

    HSBC Appoints Ida Liu to Lead Its Private Banking Division

    Dec 22 (Reuters) - HSBC said on Monday it appointed Ida Liu as chief executive officer of HSBC's private bank, effective January 5.

    Liu most recently served as global head of Citi Private Bank and has more than 25 years of experience in wealth management, strategic advisory and business transformation for ultra-high-net-worth (UHNW) individuals and multi-generational families.

    Her appointment "reflects our ambition to further strengthen the private bank as the partner of choice for the world's most sophisticated entrepreneurs and families," Barry O'Byrne, CEO of HSBC International Wealth and Premier Banking, said.

    She succeeds Gabriel Castello, who was named interim head of the business in December last year.

    (Reporting by Ankita Bora in Bengaluru; Editing by Tasim Zahid)

    Key Takeaways

    • •Ida Liu is appointed as CEO of HSBC's private bank.
    • •Liu previously led Citi Private Bank globally.
    • •She has over 25 years of experience in wealth management.
    • •Her role starts on January 5.
    • •Liu succeeds Gabriel Castello, the interim head.

    Frequently Asked Questions about HSBC appoints ex-Citi executive Ida Liu to lead private bank

    1What is private banking?

    Private banking refers to personalized financial services offered to high-net-worth individuals, including wealth management, investment advice, and tailored financial solutions.

    2What is wealth management?

    Wealth management is a comprehensive service that combines investment management, financial planning, and other financial services to grow and protect an individual's wealth.

    3What are ultra-high-net-worth individuals?

    Ultra-high-net-worth individuals (UHNWIs) are people with investable assets exceeding $30 million, often requiring specialized financial services and investment strategies.

    4What is a CEO?

    A CEO, or Chief Executive Officer, is the highest-ranking executive in a company, responsible for making major corporate decisions and managing overall operations.

    5What is business transformation?

    Business transformation involves making significant changes to a company's operations, processes, or strategies to improve performance and adapt to market changes.

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