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Financial Strength |
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Market capitalisation of HKD244.3 billion on 31 December 2010, making Hang Seng one of the largest locally incorporated listed banks in Hong Kong by market capitalisation. The corresponding figure was HKD1.7 billion on 13 June 1972 when the Bank was first listed. |
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In 1972, the Bank's attributable profit was HKD54.7 million. By the end of 2010, this had increased to HKD14,917 million. |
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Highlighting Hang Seng’s operating efficiency, its cost efficiency ratio was 33.7% in 2010 – among the lowest in the banking world. |
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Ranked the 290th Largest Listed Company in the World in terms of market capitalisation in the FT Global 500 2011. |
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Ratings |
| MOODY’S INVESTORS SERVICE |
Hang Seng Bank
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| Long-Term Bank Deposit (foreign currency) |
Aa1 |
| Long-Term Bank Deposit (local currency) |
Aa1 |
| Short-Term Bank Deposit (foreign currency) |
P-1 |
| Short-Term Bank Deposit (local currency) |
P-1 |
| Subordinated Debt (local & foreign currency) |
Aa2 |
| Bank Financial Strength |
B+ |
| Outlook |
Stable |
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| Hang Seng Bank (China) Limited |
| Long-Term Bank Deposit (foreign currency) |
A1 |
| Long-Term Bank Deposit (local currency) |
A1 |
| Short-Term Bank Deposit (foreign currency) |
P-1 |
| Short-Term Bank Deposit (local currency) |
P-1 |
| Bank Financial Strength |
D |
| Outlook |
Stable |
STANDARD & POOR’S
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Hang Seng Bank
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| Long-Term Counterparty Credit (local currency) |
AA |
| Long-Term Counterparty Credit (foreign currency) |
AA |
| Short-Term Counterparty Credit (local currency) |
A-1+ |
| Short-Term Counterparty Credit (foreign currency) |
A-1+ |
| Outlook |
Stable |
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| Hang Seng Bank (China) Limited |
| Long-Term Counterparty Credit (local currency) |
AA- |
| Long-Term Counterparty Credit (foreign currency) |
AA- |
| Short-Term Counterparty Credit (local currency) |
A-1+ |
| Short-Term Counterparty Credit (foreign currency) |
A-1+ |
| Outlook |
Stable |
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