Interim Report - 7 of 24

RNS Number : 2006X

HSBC Holdings PLC

26 August 2015

 



Geographical regions
Summary	42
Europe	43
Asia	44
Middle East and North Africa	45
North America	46
Latin America	47
Analysis by country	48

Summary

HSBC reviews operating activity on a number of bases, including by geographical region and by global business.

In the analysis of profit and loss by geographical region that follows, operating income and operating expenses include intra‑HSBC items of $1,564m (first half of 2014: $1,439m; second half of 2014: $1,533m).

 

Profit/(loss) before tax

		Half-year to
		30 June 2015				30 June 2014				31 December 2014
		$m		%		$m		%		$m		%
Europe		2,205		16.2		2,258		18.3		(1,662)		(26.2)
Asia		9,400		69.0		7,894		64.0		6,731		106.2
Middle East and North Africa		901		6.6		989		8.0		837		13.2
North America		690		5.1		825		6.7		592		9.3
Latin America		432		3.1		374		3.0		(158)		(2.5)
Profit before tax		13,628		100.0		12,340		100.0		6,340		100.0

Total assets¹⁴

		At 30 June 2015				At 30 June 2014				At 31 December 2014
		$m		%		$m		%		$m		%
Europe		1,236,270		48.1		1,430,863		52.0		1,290,926		49.0
Asia		917,489		35.7		874,334		31.8		878,723		33.4
Middle East and North Africa		61,625		2.4		61,289		2.2		62,417		2.4
North America		411,601		16.0		437,706		15.9		436,859		16.6
Latin America		104,203		4.1		125,630		4.6		115,354		4.4
Intra-HSBC items		(159,475)		(6.3)		(176,229)		(6.5)		(150,140)		(5.8)
Total assets		2,571,713		100.0		2,753,593		100.0		2,634,139		100.0

Risk-weighted assets²¹

		At 30 June 2015				At 30 June 2014				At 31 December 2014
		$bn		%		$bn		%		$bn		%
Total RWAs		1,193.2				1,248.6				1,219.8
Europe		369.5		30.3		393.6		31.0		375.4		30.1
Asia		487.4		40.0		481.1		37.9		499.8		40.0
Middle East and North Africa		63.1		5.2		62.7		4.9		63.0		5.0
North America		215.7		17.7		236.9		18.6		221.4		17.8
Latin America		82.3		6.8		96.8		7.6		88.8		7.1

For footnotes, see page 56.

 

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