With a small playground and plenty of space for the kids to run around it is the perfect. Details of the personality clashes that delayed HSBC’s entry into the UK are a treat. Enjoy a picnic under the shade of the trees by Tallebudgera Creek. Sadly, the authors’ apparent reluctance to appraise individuals rather than strategic moves has a dehumanising effect on much of the writing, and lengthy sections may hold little interest for non-specialists. Yet rapid expansion has brought huge challenges for an organisation that still reeks of the old boys’ club, employing a cadre of predominantly male and Anglo-Saxon “international managers” as globetrotting troubleshooters. Concern about the 1997 transfer of Hong Kong rule from the UK to China prompted HSBC to acquire the UK’s Midland bank in the early 90s and relocate to London. Those flaws aside, this is an exhaustive and somewhat exhausting account of HSBC’s emergence on the international stage after the 70s, when it began looking beyond its colonial roots in Asia. HSBC’s conservatism, seen by analysts as a shortcoming in the 1990s, is lauded here for helping to keep it afloat during the 2008 crisis. The shareholder revolt that forced then chief executive Mike Geoghegan out of HSBC in 2010 is ignored altogether. But it has an even greater interest in adhering to its own forward guidance, implying that it will probably maintain its incremental approach. 'My first choice was Batman actor Christian Bale because he's Welsh,' says Howard, 66.
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