HONG KONG -- HSBC Holdings has promoted Chief Financial Officer Georges Elhedery to group CEO, with the change due to take effect Sept. 2.
Current CFO to replace veteran Noel Quinn, who announced retirement in April

Georges Elhedery, HSBC's new chief executive, is pictured in Dubai in 2017. © Reuters
HONG KONG -- HSBC Holdings has promoted Chief Financial Officer Georges Elhedery to group CEO, with the change due to take effect Sept. 2.