SHANGHAI, CHINA - NOVEMBER 04: Henrik Stenson of Sweden watches a bunker shot during the pro-am prior to the start of the WGC-HSBC Champions at Sheshan International Golf Club on November 4, 2009 in Shanghai, China. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 month ago

SHANGHAI, CHINA - NOVEMBER 04: Henrik Stenson of Sweden watches a bunker shot during the pro-am prior to the start of the WGC-HSBC Champions at Sheshan International Golf Club on November 4, 2009 in Shanghai, China.

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  2. ABU DHABI - UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - DECEMBER 14 : HSBC bank Head of Sponsorship Giles Morgan speaks during the Arabian Sponsorship Forum 2009 at the Emirates Palace on December 14, 2009 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
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  7. A man walks in front of a HSBC bank at the Media City in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2009. The United Arab Emirates' two main stock exchanges registered record declines Monday as they opened for the first time since the announcement that the conglomerate wanted to defer debt payments until at least May, after a long Islamic holiday.
  8. A woman walks in front of a HSBC bank at the Media City in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2009. The United Arab Emirates' two main stock exchanges registered record declines Monday as they opened for the first time since the announcement that the conglomerate wanted to defer debt payments until at least May, after a long Islamic holiday.
  9. SUN CITY, SOUTH AFRICA - DECEMBER 06: Henrik Stenson of Sweden plays his tee shot at the 18th hole during the final round of the Nedbank Golf Challenge at the Gary Player Country Club at Sun City, on December 6, 2009 in Sun City, South Africa.
  10. SUN CITY, SOUTH AFRICA - DECEMBER 06: Henrik Stenson of Sweden bogeys the 3rd extra hole to lose the sudden death paly-off to Robert Allenby of Australia during the final round of the Nedbank Golf Challenge at the Gary Player Country Club at Sun City, on December 6, 2009 in Sun City, South Africa.
  11. SUN CITY, SOUTH AFRICA - DECEMBER 06: Henrik Stenson of Sweden birdies at the17th hole during the final round of the Nedbank Golf Challenge at the Gary Player Country Club at Sun City, on December 6, 2009 in Sun City, South Africa.
  12. SUN CITY, SOUTH AFRICA - DECEMBER 06: Henrik Stenson of Sweden watches his second shot at the17th hole during the final round of the Nedbank Golf Challenge at the Gary Player Country Club at Sun City, on December 6, 2009 in Sun City, South Africa.
  13. SUN CITY, SOUTH AFRICA - DECEMBER 06: Henrik Stenson of Sweden watches his second shot at the18th hole during the final round of the Nedbank Golf Challenge at the Gary Player Country Club at Sun City, on December 6, 2009 in Sun City, South Africa.
  14. SUN CITY, SOUTH AFRICA - DECEMBER 06: Henrik STenson of Sweden watches his second shot at the17th hole during the final round of the Nedbank Golf Challenge at the Gary Player Country Club at Sun City, on December 6, 2009 in Sun City, South Africa.
  15. SUN CITY, SOUTH AFRICA - DECEMBER 06: Robert Allenby of Australia throws his ball to the crowd after winning at the 3rd extra hole on the 18th green in a sudden death play-off with Henrik Stenson of Sweden during the final round of the Nedbank Golf Challenge at the Gary Player Country Club at Sun City, on December 6, 2009 in Sun City, South Africa.
  16. SUN CITY, SOUTH AFRICA - DECEMBER 06: Robert Allenby of Australia after winning at the 3rd extra hole on the 18th green in a sudden death play-off with Henrik Stenson of Sweden during the final round of the Nedbank Golf Challenge at the Gary Player Country Club at Sun City, on December 6, 2009 in Sun City, South Africa.

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