HSBC UK
Ring-fenced UK retail and commercial bank with its national headquarters in Birmingham, anchoring the city as one of the UK’s most significant financial-services centres.
Profile
HSBC UK relocated its UK head office to 1 Centenary Square in Birmingham in 2018, bringing thousands of senior banking, technology and operations roles to the city. For founders, it is the single most important fintech anchor in the West Midlands — defining the pool of regulated banking, payments, risk, compliance and engineering talent available locally.
Birmingham link
UK headquarters at 1 Centenary Square, Birmingham — the anchor employer for the city’s financial-services cluster.
Sectorfintech
Stagegrowth
FundingPublic company
Employees20,000+ UK
Founded2018 (UK ring-fenced bank)