Choose a large internationally operating bank in the UK
Question Two
Choose a large internationally operating bank in the UK.
Using the bank’s financial statements, analyse the bank’s profitability for the period 2015-2017. In your analysis, you should define and apply the financial ratios chosen. The ratios must be used for the purpose of profitability analysis. You should not select ratios, such as risk ratios, to analyse the bank’s performance in general. Based on the analysis, you need to make specific recommendations to the management of the bank for improving the bank’s profitability.
Hint
Accounting & FinanceHSBC Holdings is the largest bank in the UK by the asset is the Plc. It is also the 7th largest bank and the largest in Europe by an asset with a total asset of 1,936 billion pounds. It is known to be one of the most efficient banks in Uk for offering quality and affordable services. It is rated as AA- that is very stable both in the short and long run....
HSBC Holdings is the largest bank in the UK by the asset is the Plc. It is also the 7th largest bank and the largest in Europe by an asset with a total asset of 1,936 billion pounds. It is known to be one of the most efficient banks in Uk for offering quality and affordable services. It is rated as AA- that is very stable both in the short and long run.