HSBC Holdings Plc has appointed Pam Kaur as its first female Chief Financial Officer (CFO), marking a historic shift for the global bank, which was founded over 150 years ago.  Kaur, who has been with HSBC since 2013, will step into the role amid sweeping restructures under the bank’s newly appointed CEO and a challenging global financial climate. A Long Career in Risk and Compliance Pam Kaur, formerly HSBC’s chief risk and compliance officer, brings nearly 40 years of global finance expertise, specializing in risk management, compliance, and auditing. She