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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Where is the headquarters of HSBC located?
A
London
B
Shanghai
C
Hongkong
D
Germany
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -HSBC has its world headquarters at 8 Canada Square in Canary Wharf, London.

Detailed explanation-2: -In 1950 it moved into its new head office building at Flora Fountain in Mumbai.

Detailed explanation-3: -HSBC was born from one simple idea – a local bank serving international needs. In March 1865, HSBC opened its doors for business in Hong Kong. Today we are one of the world’s largest banking and financial services organisations.

Detailed explanation-4: -The company’s lines of business include retail banking and wealth management, commercial banking, global banking and markets, and global private banking. Its largest shareholders include several major global investment institutions such as Dimensional Fund Advisors, Renaissance Technologies, and J.P. Morgan Securities.

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