Company: HBCYF
Filing Date: 2025-05-12
Form Type: 424B5
Source: 0001193125-25-117014
Chunk: 81

Company: HSBC HOLDINGS PLC
Filing Date: 2025-05-12
Form: 424B5
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Definitions

“2031 Fixed/Floating
Rate Notes” means the 5.240% Fixed Rate/Floating Rate Senior Unsecured Notes due 2031 in an aggregate principal amount of $2,250,000,000.

“2031 Fixed/Floating Rate Notes Fixed Rate Period” has the meaning given to that term under “—Interest—2031Fixed/Floating Rate Notes.”

“2031 Fixed/Floating Rate Notes Fixed Rate Period
Interest Payment Date” means May 13 and November 13 of each year, during the 2031 Fixed/Floating Rate Notes Fixed Rate Period, beginning on November 13, 2025.

“2031 Fixed/Floating Rate Notes Floating Rate Interest Period” means, during the 2031 Fixed/Floating Rate Notes Floating Rate
Period, the period beginning on (and including) a 2031 Fixed/Floating Rate Notes Floating Rate Period Interest Payment Date and ending on (but excluding) the next succeeding 2031 Fixed/Floating Rate Notes Floating Rate Period Interest Payment Date;
provided that the first 2031 Fixed/Floating Rate Notes Floating Rate Interest Period will begin on (and include) May 13, 2030 and will end on (but exclude) the first 2031 Fixed/Floating Rate Notes Floating Rate Period Interest Payment
Date.

“2031 Fixed/Floating Rate Notes Floating Rate Period” has the meaning given to that term under
“—Interest—2031Fixed/Floating Rate Notes.”

“2031 Fixed/Floating Rate Notes Floating Rate
Period Interest Payment Date” means August 13, 2030, November 13, 2030, February 13, 2031 and May 13, 2031.

“2031 Fixed/Floating Rate Notes Initial Interest Rate” means 5.240% per annum.

“2031 Fixed/Floating Rate Notes Interest Payment Date” means any 2031 Fixed/Floating Rate Notes Fixed Rate Period Interest Payment
Date or 2031 Fixed/Floating Rate Notes Floating Rate Period Interest Payment Date, as applicable.

“2031 Fixed/Floating Rate Notes
Make-Whole Redemption” has the meaning given to that term under “—Redemption.”

“2031 Fixed/Floating Rate
Notes Make-Whole Redemption Period” has the meaning given to that term under “—Redemption.”

“2031
Fixed/Floating Rate Notes Margin” has the meaning given to that term under “—Interest—2031Fixed/Floating Rate Notes.”

“2031 Fixed/Floating Rate Notes