HSBC agrees deal for Korean bank stake
Banking giant HSBC moved to step up its presence in fast-growing emerging markets today as it agreed to buy a majority stake in Korea’s sixth largest bank.
HSBC has offered to buy a 51% stake in Korea Exchange Bank (KEB) from US private equity group Lone Star for $6.3bn (€4.6bn).
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