SINGAPORE: Shares in HSBC Holdings edged up in Hong Kong trade on Tuesday after its largest shareholder, Chinese insurance giant Ping An , called for a break-up of the London-based bank.
Sources familiar with the situation said on Friday that Ping An had urged HSBC to look at options including spinning off the Asian business or taking other steps to increase its valuation.
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