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...The Chinese insurer is running an activist campaign to split the sprawling bank into east and west units to improve profitability and help it navigate increasingly fraught US-China geopolitical tensions....
...A special resolution backed by Ping An calling for an east-west break-up failed, winning just shy of 20 per cent, far short of the 75 per cent needed for success....
...Neither Hick nor Morris responded to requests for comment....
...The escalating calls to split the bank come during a period of mounting geopolitical tensions, with HSBC caught between China and the west....
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