It is moot whether long-serving chief executives time their exits to coincide with buoyant results, or vice versa. Either way, Stuart Gulliver or HSBC, which he leaves in 2018, may have fluffed a cue. Adjusted profits before tax rose 12.4 per cent to $11.9bn at the half year, beating forecasts and taking the shares briefly within a whisker of post-crisis high.
任职多年的首席执行官是否会选在业绩优异时离职——或者反过来——这一问题并无定论。无论怎样，定于2018年离职的欧智华(Stuart Gulliver)或汇丰(HSBC)都可能发出了错误的提示。上半年汇丰调整后税前利润上涨12.4%至119亿美元，不但高于预测值，且一度差点让股价冲上危机后高点。
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