HSBC lines up score of banks to support record rights issue

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HSBC lines up score of banks to support record rights issue

One of the largest syndicates of banks ever involved in a rights issue is carrying the risk of HSBC’s record £12.5bn capital increase, a factor that should help the company avoid the widespread shorting that so hampered weaker UK institutions such as HBOS last year.

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