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NEW YORK, Dec 20 (Reuters) - Standard & Poor's ) F0 c8 W0 l% I0 ^9 {
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on Wednesday changed its outlook on HSBC Holdings Plc (HSBA.L: Quote, Profile , Research) to positive from stable, citing continuing benefits from the company's earnings diversification and global reach." ^6 y2 j% X; e1 y/ j3 y+ Q
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The new outlook reflects "the extraordinary diversification of the business profile, which provides a substantial earnings cushion to offset the volatility of individual business lines and geographies," S&P said in a statement.
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"The earnings mix means that HSBC is managing to produce high-quality group earnings even when individual markets suffer setbacks or hit difficult conditions," S&P said.
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The outlook change also reflects HSBC's unique blend of potentially high-growth emerging market activities with a range of more mature businesses, and a strong enterprise risk management framework, "which is remarkably integrated for such a global group," S&P said.+ l ?' i! P6 S6 s- p, N2 ?
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6 u6 N% d4 J' j+ D, Q; vHSBC also benefits from the depth of its global retail deposit franchise, S&P said.2 n8 G, b/ K0 U* B$ n; k" c! G' @
& g' s( W7 A6 sS&P rates HSBC's long term debt "AA-minus," its fourth highest ranking. A positive outlook indicates the ratings are likely to be raised over the next two years.
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