Company: HBCYF
Filing Date: 2025-06-02
Form Type: 424B5
Source: 0001193125-25-132352
Chunk: 143

Company: HSBC HOLDINGS PLC
Filing Date: 2025-06-02
Form: 424B5
Chunk 143
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 forms part of UK domestic law by virtue of the EUWA) or another regulated, regularly operating, recognized stock exchange or securities market in the UK, the EEA or any OECD member state. “Reference Rate” has the meaning given to such term under “— Interest— General.” “Reference Treasury” has the meaning given to such term under “— Interest— General.” “Reference Treasury Dealer” has the meaning given to such term under “— Interest— General.” “Reference Treasury Dealer Quotation” has the meaning given to such term under “— Interest— General.” “Reference Treasury Rate” has the meaning given to such term under “— Interest— General.” “regulated entity” has the meaning given to such term under “— Agreement with Respect to the Exercise of UK Bail -inPower.” “Relevant Distributions” means, in relation to any interest payment date, the sum of (i) all distributions or interest payments made or declared by us since the end of the last financial year and prior to such interest payment date on or in respect of any Parity Obligations, the Securities and any Junior Obligations and (ii) all distributions or interest payments payable by us (and not cancelled or deemed to have been cancelled) on such interest payment date on or in respect of any Parity Obligations, the Securities and any Junior Obligations, in the case of each of (i) and (ii), excluding any payments already accounted for in determining the Distributable Items. S-89

“Relevant Regulator” means the PRA or any successor or other entity primarily
responsible for our prudential supervision.

“Relevant Rules” means, at any time, the laws, regulations, requirements,
guidelines and policies relating to capital adequacy (including, without limitation, as to leverage) then in effect in the UK including, without limitation to the generality of the foregoing, the UK CRR, the Banking Act and any regulations,
requirements, guidelines and policies relating to capital adequacy adopted by the Relevant Regulator applicable to us from time to time (whether or not such requirements, guidelines or policies are applied generally or specifically to us or to us
and any of our holding or subsidiary companies or any subsidiary of any such holding company), in each case as amended, supplemented or replaced from time to time.

“Relevant Stock Exchange” means, (i) in respect of our Ordinary Shares, the LSE or if our Ordinary Shares are no longer
admitted to listing, trading