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2012-07-02 08:37 Kashmiri 300×56× (4427 bytes) Extracted again from an official HSBC correspondence, with correct metrics and colours.
2012-06-27 21:30 Peeperman 174×31× (4044 bytes) color edit
2008-02-24 16:11 Gr1st 175×32× (4224 bytes) {{logo fur|Article=HSBC|Use=Infobox|Source=[http://www.hsbc.com/1/PA_1_1_S5/content/assets/investor_relations/hsbc2006ara0.pdf HSBC Annual Report 2006]}} *Also used in related articles [[HSBC Bank Canada]], [[HSBC Bank Malta]], [[HSBC Bank Australia]], [
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