Strategy & Practice Management

New Global Head of Private Wealth Solutions for HSBC Private Banking

Alan Beattie returns as Global Head of Private Wealth Solutions

HSBC Private Banking has appointed Alan Beattie as Global Head of Private Wealth Solutions (PWS), with effect from 22 January 2018, subject to regulatory approval. In this role, Alan will be responsible for managing the PWS business globally and will report to Peter Boyles, CEO of HSBC Private Banking.

“Over the next few decades, we will see one of the largest intergenerational wealth transfers in history, and Private Wealth Solutions is a strategic business that helps our private banking clients through this transition period,” said Boyles. “Alan has served the needs of HSBC clients worldwide for many years, and we welcome his return to HSBC and leadership for the team.”

As Global Head of PWS, Alan will be based in Hong Kong. He brings 25 years of experience with HSBC having held several senior roles previously, including Regional Head of Commercial Banking, HSBC Latin America and Deputy Chief Executive Officer, HSBC Europe. Most recently, he has worked in the venture capital industry in Sydney, Australia; and was Chief Funding Advisor at Capital Pitch.