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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Dave Clark

HSBC announces new group chairman after George Osbourne ruled out

HSBC appoints Brendan Nelson as group chairman - (REUTERS)

HSBC has officially named Brendan Nelson as its new group chair, confirming his permanent appointment after a period as interim head.

Mr Nelson, who joined the banking giant's board in 2023 and served as interim chair since October, brings extensive experience from KPMG and board positions with BP and Royal Bank of Scotland.

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