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Carl Levin: “We want to know whether or not HSBC Equator, whether HSBC, the main branch, has opened up any offshore tax haven…”

On the recordFebruary 3, 2010
We want to know whether or not HSBC Equator, whether HSBC, the main branch, has opened up any offshore tax haven accounts for PEPs or for other national banks.
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Carl Levin
Democratic · Michigan

Editor's note · Context

Levin is inquiring about HSBC's offshore accounts related to politically exposed persons.

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