Too Big to Jail, 9781529065046
Paperback
Greed, drugs, and dirty money: How one bank fueled a cartel.

Too Big to Jail

inside hsbc, the mexican drug cartels and the greatest banking scandal of the century

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  • Paperback

    320 pages

  • Release Date

    13 June 2022

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Summary

The World’s Local Bank: How HSBC Laundered Money for El Chapo

Across the world, HSBC likes to sell itself as ‘the world’s local bank’, the friendly face of corporate and personal finance. And yet, a decade ago, the same bank was hit with a record US fine of $1.9 billion for facilitating money laundering for ‘drug kingpins and rogue nations’.

In pursuit of their goal of becoming the biggest bank in the world, between 2003 to 2010, HSBC allowed El Chapo and the Sinaloa cartel,…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781529065046
ISBN-10:1529065046
Author:Chris Blackhurst
Publisher:Pan Macmillan
Imprint:Macmillan
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:320
Release Date:13 June 2022
Weight:406g
Dimensions:234mm x 153mm x 24mm
About The Author

Chris Blackhurst

Chris Blackhurst is an award-winning business writer and commentator. He is a former editor of The Independent and for ten years was City editor of the Evening Standard. Before that he worked for The Sunday Times on its business pages and Insight investigative team. He covered Westminster for several years for The Independent, and for twenty years conducted the main interviews in Management Today magazine with senior business and financial figures. His journalism has appeared in many of the world’s major publications. Too Big to Jail is Blackhurst’s first book.

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