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Face to Face: Karl von Buren, HSBC
14 July 2010
Karl von Buren, Global head of Equity Finance and Delta One at HSBC has been in the industry for almost 25 years. He sat down with Global Investor/isf to share his thoughts on regulation, doubling his business and HSBC’s new prime service offering
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[Karl von Buren HSBC]
Global Investor/isf: Day to day, how is your business impacted by potential regulatory changes?
Karl von Buren, HSBC: It does take up a lot of our time, but more around strategy and how we see the build out of the business going forward. We are undertaking a three year plan where we will grow the size of the business. And as we do this, the regulatory environment as it applies to the equity finance business is critical to the success of that plan. As it stands today, we still do not see a lot of clarity around what these regulations will look like. But in whatever form the regulations may take, they will affect the way we think and organise ourselves moving forward.
Our experience plus the size of our balance sheet and capital base allow us to come through this. These changes will affect our equity finance business...
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