George Osborne among candidates for HSBC chair post, Sky News reports
Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Posted on November 15, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 21, 2026
Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Posted on November 15, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 21, 2026
George Osborne is among the candidates for the HSBC chair position, following Mark Tucker's departure. The HSBC board is considering a few successors.
(Reuters) -Former finance minister George Osborne is among a small number of candidates being considered by the HSBC Holdings board as a potential successor to Sir Mark Tucker, who stepped down as its chairman in September, said a Sky News reporter via an X post on Saturday.
Reuters could not immediately verify the report.
(Reporting by Preetika Parashuraman in Bengaluru, Editing by Louise Heavens)
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