The building serves as the global headquarters of the HSBC Group.
It traces its history back to 1785 and is one of the longest-established members of the HSBC Group.
Catz has been a director of HSBC Group since May 2008.
He retired in May 2005, after spending 37 years with HSBC Group.
The HSBC Group has had a presence in Chile since 1981.
In 2004 the HSBC Group acquired the Bank of Bermuda, which has since become a focus for certain fund management and private banking activities.
It is a listed company but its majority shareholder is the HSBC Group.
The problems appeared as the HSBC Group conducted a financial review before acquiring Republic.
He became a non-executive Director of HSBC Group from 1998 to 2008.
The HSBC Group is a British banking group, that is the second largest in the world.