HONG KONG -- HSBC on Monday announced it is acquiring competitor Citigroup's retail wealth management business in China, as the U.S. bank continues to wind down the Asian consumer franchise business.
Sale is part of U.S. bank's plans to exit consumer franchise in 14 markets

HSBC says it is acquiring Citi Group's retail asset management business in China. (Photo by Kenji Kawase)
HONG KONG -- HSBC on Monday announced it is acquiring competitor Citigroup's retail wealth management business in China, as the U.S. bank continues to wind down the Asian consumer franchise business.