HSBC Appoints Sami Abouzahr as Global Head of Investments and Managed Solutions for Wealth and Premier Solutions

HSBC appoints Sami Abouzahr as Global Head of Investments and Managed Solutions, Wealth and Premier Solutions, effective July 2025. Abouzahr will lead the bank's wealth product strategy and delivery of sustainable investment solutions to private banking and premier wealth clients globally. He will also oversee the Ultra High Net Worth Solutions Group and continue to report to Lavanya Chari, Head of Wealth and Premier Solutions, HSBC.

HSBC Holdings plc has announced the appointment of Sami Abouzahr as the new Global Head of Investments and Managed Solutions, Wealth and Premier Solutions, effective July 2025. Abouzahr will lead the bank's wealth product strategy and the delivery of sustainable investment solutions to private banking and premier wealth clients globally. Additionally, he will oversee the Ultra High Net Worth Solutions Group and continue to report to Lavanya Chari, Head of Wealth and Premier Solutions, HSBC.

Abouzahr brings extensive experience in the financial services industry, having previously held senior roles in wealth management and investment solutions. His appointment underscores HSBC's commitment to enhancing its wealth management offerings and expanding its reach in the ultra-high net worth (UHNW) segment.

The appointment follows HSBC's ongoing efforts to strengthen its global research and investment capabilities, as highlighted in its Global Research division [1]. HSBC's Global Research team produces over 13,000 reports annually, providing insights across various asset classes and regions, including emerging markets and Asia. This strategic move is expected to further bolster HSBC's position in the global financial landscape.

Abouzahr's appointment is part of HSBC's broader strategy to innovate and serve clients more effectively, aligning with the bank's mission to combine unparalleled local insights, global connectivity, and professional integrity [1]. This appointment is a significant step in HSBC's commitment to delivering the best investment opportunities to its clients and stakeholders.

For more information on HSBC's Global Research division and its services, please refer to their official website [1].

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[1] https://www.gbm.hsbc.com/en-gb/campaigns/global-research