Company: HBCYF
Filing Date: 2025-02-20
Form Type: 20-F
Source: 0001089113-25-000040
Chunk: 490

Company: HSBC HOLDINGS PLC
Filing Date: 2025-02-20
Form: 20-F
Chunk 490
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3500 |                     69.1996 |       3,298,553,120 |
| Nov 2024                          |                  58,186,800 |                     72.5500 |                    68.8500 |                     71.1225 |       4,138,390,665 |
| Dec 2024                          |                  20,630,800 |                     75.9500 |                    72.3500 |                     74.4804 |       1,536,589,360 |
| Total                             |                 633,624,400 |                             |                            |                             |      41,961,808,443 |

| 350 | HSBC Holdings plcAnnual Report on Form 20-F |

Report of the Directors | Corporate governance report

Dividends Dividends for 2024 First, second and third interim dividends for 2024, each of $0.10 per ordinary share, were paid on 21 June 2024, 27 September 2024 and 19 December 2024. A special dividend of $0.21 was paid on 21 June 2024. For further details of the dividends approved in 2024, see Note 8 on the financial statements. On 19 February 2025, the Directors approved a fourth interim dividend for 2024 of $0.36 per ordinary share, making a total of $0.87 for the 2024 full-year when including the $0.21 special dividend. The fourth interim dividend for 2024 will be payable on 25 April 2025 in cash in US dollars, or in sterling or Hong Kong dollars at exchange rates to be determined on 14 April 2025. The fourth interim dividend for 2024 of $1.80 per American Depositary Share, each of which represents five ordinary shares, will be payable by the depositary in US dollars. No liability was recorded in the financial statements in respect of the fourth interim dividend for 2024. A quarterly dividend of £0.01 per non-cumulative preference share of £0.01 each was paid on 15 March, 17 June, 16 September and 16 December 2024. Dividends for 2025 The Group intends to pay quarterly dividends on its ordinary shares during 2025. A quarterly dividend of £0.01 per non-cumulative preference share of £0.01 each is payable on 17 March, 16