Growth in these units helped boost the bank's recent fourth-quarter earnings.
Executives are continuing their restructuring of the Wall Street giant.
The fixed-income trading unit is expected to produce record revenue after 2022's wild market swings.
Workers with tech skills and knowledge are in high demand across a number of industries.
Stuart Kirk complained that he has repeatedly had to deal with “some nut job telling me about the end of the world.”
“Climate change is not a financial risk that we need to worry about,” Stuart Kirk said at a Financial Times conference.
Banks will face a particularly difficult task of extricating themselves from a web of trades and lending agreements.
The indirect costs of the new barrage of sanctions are far harder to quantify.
The firm's CEO said the owner of Facebook and Instagram wasn't doing enough to stop scammers from using its platforms.
A junior banker has sounded the alarm over what he says is discrimination and racism in HSBC's workplace.