HONG KONG: HSBC Holdings Plc, Europe’s biggest bank, tapped an outsider for its top job yesterday, appointing insurance veteran and AIA Group boss Mark Tucker (pic) as chairman to replace Douglas Flint, who plans to step down in 2017.
A one-time professional footballer who has held several leadership jobs including running Britain’s Prudential, Tucker will take over as group chairman designate from Sept 1 and as non-executive group chairman on Oct 1.
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