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發表於 2006-12-21 07:19 PM
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NEW YORK, Dec 20 (Reuters) - Standard & Poor's
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The new outlook reflects "the extraordinary diversification of the business profile, which provides a substantial earnings cushion to offset the volatility of individual business lines and geographies," S&P said in a statement.
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2 x" a/ {7 q" S"The earnings mix means that HSBC is managing to produce high-quality group earnings even when individual markets suffer setbacks or hit difficult conditions," S&P said. * C7 W$ l. p6 F, B% Q) S; }
9 k1 @1 |5 U6 n' u/ s* G `The outlook change also reflects HSBC's unique blend of potentially high-growth emerging market activities with a range of more mature businesses, and a strong enterprise risk management framework, "which is remarkably integrated for such a global group," S&P said.
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HSBC also benefits from the depth of its global retail deposit franchise, S&P said.' @1 G% q, O. f. \
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S&P rates HSBC's long term debt "AA-minus," its fourth highest ranking. A positive outlook indicates the ratings are likely to be raised over the next two years. / g$ a2 F! d$ z" j! s
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