HSBC scraps $38,000 school subsidy for some Hong Kong bankers

Financial Times Thursday 17 September 2026, 05:15 UTC 1 min read

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Longstanding perk had been used to attract senior staff to Asian financial hub

HSBC (ORG) Hong Kong (LOCATION) Asian (ORG)

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