FILE PHOTO: CEO John Flint of HSBC attends the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland, January 24, 2019. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann
(Reuters) – HSBC (HSBA.L) on Monday said its Chief Executive Officer John Flint, 51, will step down, saying the bank needed a change at the top to address “a challenging global environment.”
Noel Quinn, 57, the head of its Global Commercial Banking unit will hold the role of interim CEO, the lender said in a statement.
Reporting by Aditya Soni in Bengaluru; Editing by Nick Zieminski
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