HSBC is dancing around disco issue, say investors
On Monday, asset managers holding HSBC’s discount perpetual bonds (discos) again pressed the bank to clarify why it classified the securities as fully eligible regulatory capital. A recent Bank of England policy update has not persuaded HSBC to reverse its decision.
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