Besides, for safety reasons, the bank had indeed transferred some funds. Currently, there were only a few million HKD and a few hundred thousand USD and GBP in the vault.
Once the withdrawals began, the bank's funds would be drained instantly. If they really ran out of money, the consequences would be far worse than what was happening now.
When David saw the reports about HSBC in the British newspapers, he looked at Hardy in surprise, "Hardy, was this your doing?"
"David, I think now's the time to talk to HSBC," Hardy said with a smile.
...
Victor sent a telegram to Hardy, hoping to meet with him to report in detail the exchange.
Hardy replied, agreeing to the meeting.
Victor boarded a plane to the UK.
When Victor saw Hardy, he was emotionally overwhelmed. His current status in the U.K where he had become an influential figure, was entirely thanks to his boss.