Company: HBCYF
Filing Date: 2025-06-05
Form Type: 6-K
Source: 0001654954-25-006616
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Company: HSBC HOLDINGS PLC
Filing Date: 2025-06-05
Form: 6-K
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 the SEC. You may obtain these documents for free by visiting EDGAR on the SEC website at www.sec.gov or by writing or telephoning us at either of the following addresses:

Group Company Secretary

HSBC Holdings plc

8 Canada Square

London E14 5HQ

United Kingdom

Tel: +44 20 7991 8888

HSBC Holdings plc

c/o HSBC Bank USA, National Association

66 Hudson Boulevard East, 545W9,

New York, New York, 10001

Attn: Company Secretary

Tel: +1 212 525 5000

The distribution of this announcement in certain jurisdictions may be restricted by law. Persons into whose possession this announcement comes are required to inform themselves about and to observe any such restrictions.

This announcement does not constitute an offer or an invitation to subscribe or purchase any of the Securities. No action has been taken in any jurisdiction to permit a public offering of the Securities where such action is required other than in the US. The offer and sale of the Securities may be restricted by law in certain jurisdictions.

The Securities are complex financial instruments. They are not a suitable or appropriate investment for all investors, especially retail investors. In some jurisdictions, regulatory authorities have adopted or published laws, regulations or guidance with respect to the offer or sale of securities such as the Securities. Potential investors in the Securities should inform themselves of, and comply with, any applicable laws, regulations or regulatory guidance with respect to any resale of the Securities (or any beneficial interests therein).

a. In the United Kingdom (' UK '), the UK Financial Conduct Authority (' FCA ') Conduct of Business Sourcebook (' COBS ') requires, in summary, that the Securities should not be offered or sold to retail clients (as defined in COBS 3.4, and each, a ' retail client ') in the UK.

b. Some or all of the underwriters are required to comply with COBS.

c. By purchasing, or making or accepting an offer to purchase, any Securities (or a beneficial interest in such Securities) from the Company and/or the underwriters, each prospective investor represents, warrants, agrees with and undertakes to the Company and each of the underwriters that:

i. it is not a retail client in the UK; and

ii. it will not sell or offer the Securities (or any beneficial interests therein) to retail clients in the UK or communicate (including the distribution of the prospectus supplement and the accompanying prospectus for the issuance of the Securities