HSBC walks away from $6.3 billion South Korea bank buy
SEOUL (Reuters) - HSBC , the world's second largest bank by market value, said on Friday it dropped a $6.3 billion offer for 51 percent of Korea Exchange Bank , blaming the financial market turmoil that has slashed the value of banks and other assets.
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