HSBC Trinkaus & Burkhardt AG, operating as HSBC Deutschland, is a German financial services company. It traces its history back to 1785 and is one of the longest-established members of the HSBC Group. HSBC in Germany has operations in private, commercial and investment banking and asset management. HSBC has announced it would transfer ownership of HSBC Trinkhaus from UK-based HSBC Bank plc to Paris-based HSBC Continental Europe then to convert it into a branch of HSBC Continental Europe by end-2023.