HSBC chairman to become UK Trade Minister

Stephen Green will leave his post as chairman of banking titan HSBC to become the Trade Minister in Britain’s new coalition government, the BBC reported yesterday. “Stephen Green, chairman of HSBC, is quitting to become Trade Minister in the coalition...

Stephen Green will leave his post as chairman of banking titan HSBC to become the Trade Minister in Britain’s new coalition government, the BBC reported yesterday.

“Stephen Green, chairman of HSBC, is quitting to become Trade Minister in the coalition government,” the BBC’s business editor Robert Peston wrote in his online blog.

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