HSBC, Standard Chartered Face Cost Test as Rates, Wealth Support Earnings
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HSBC Holdings Plc and Standard Chartered Plc are expected to sustain strong returns on higher rates and Asian wealth fees, though China’s tighter capital-flow rules and cost pressures cloud the outlook.
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