AsOf

HSBC · founded1865-01-01

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What the statuses mean

Valid from
1865-01-01
Valid until
still holds
Published
no source on record carries a date
Recorded by AsOf
2026-11-08
Checked
2026-11-09 · its source page states the value and the date
Confidence
0.95

Sources

“Founded in 1865, HSBC is one of the world’s largest banking and financial services organisations.”— what the page says, read 2026-11-09

Cite this claim

Each form names the value, its as-of date (1865-01-01), the day you read it (2026-11-09), the claim's stable URL and id and its primary source. The URL never changes: a superseded claim stays at the same address.

Plain text
AsOf. "HSBC founded: 1865-01-01", as of 1865-01-01. Claim clm_C3991DED28D0, https://asof.is/claim/clm_C3991DED28D0, accessed 2026-11-09. Source: http://www.hsbc.com/about-hsbc/company-history/hsbc-history.
APA
AsOf. (1865). HSBC founded: 1865-01-01 (as of 1865-01-01) [Record clm_C3991DED28D0]. Retrieved November 9, 2026, from https://asof.is/claim/clm_C3991DED28D0 (source: http://www.hsbc.com/about-hsbc/company-history/hsbc-history)
BibTeX
@misc{asof_clm_C3991DED28D0,
  author = {AsOf},
  title = {HSBC founded: 1865-01-01},
  year = {1865},
  howpublished = {\url{https://asof.is/claim/clm_C3991DED28D0}},
  note = {Claim clm\_C3991DED28D0, as of 1865-01-01; source: http://www.hsbc.com/about-hsbc/company-history/hsbc-history},
  urldate = {2026-11-09}
}

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