News Release

HSBC North American Holdings Inc. Named One of the Best Places for Blacks in Technology

14 September 2006

PROSPECT HEIGHTS, Ill. - The National Black Data Processing Associates (BPDA) and WorkplaceDiversity.com recently honored HSBC North America Holdings Inc. for being one of the Best Companies for Blacks in Technology.

"We are honored to again be named one of the Best Companies for Blacks in Technology," said Andrew Armishaw, chief information officer for HSBC - North America.  "We are proud of our efforts to promote diversity and make HSBC - North America one of the finest organizations at which an IT professional could choose to work."

HSBC - North America has earned national and regional awards that reflect its investment in its employees.  Recent awards include:

• IDG's Computerworld - Best Places to Work in Information Technology
• FORTUNE - Top 50 Employers for Minorities, Top 50 Employers for Women
• Diversityinc.com - Top Companies for Diversity
• Working Mother - Working Mother 100 Best Companies
• CAREERS & the disABLED - Top 50 Companies
• Training Magazine - Training Top 100
• San Diego Business Journal - Best Companies to Work for in San Diego
• Oregon Business - Oregon's Best Companies to Work For

 

Media Contacts

• Michele Mazur
• michele.m.mazur@us.hsbc.com
• HSBC - North America
• 847-564-6571