HSBC said it was launching up to $2bn of share buybacks and a 10 cent-per-share dividend after profits surged in the first three months of the year.
The UK-based lender’s pre-tax profits jumped to $12.9bn, more than three times the figure from a year earlier.
The figure, up from $4.1bn, was partly due to a provisional gain of $1.5bn from its acquisition of the UK arm of collapsed lender Silicon Valley Bank in March.
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