The Lion Wakes: A Modern History of HSBC by David Kynaston, Richard Roberts

The Lion Wakes: A Modern History of HSBC

David Kynaston, Richard Roberts

784 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction business history informative slow-paced
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This is the modern story of HSBC, starting in the late 1970s, when the bank first broke out of the Asia-Pacific region with its purchase of Marine Midland Bank in the United States. It follows HSBC's battle to purchase Midland Bank in 1992, the su...

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