Company: HBCYF
Filing Date: 2025-02-19
Form Type: 6-K
Source: 0001654954-25-001665
Chunk: 21

Company: HSBC HOLDINGS PLC
Filing Date: 2025-02-19
Form: 6-K
Chunk 21
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.10 |  1,852 |  0.10 |  1,956 |
| -  third interim dividend                         |  0.10 |  1,805 |  0.10 |  1,946 |
| Total                                             |  0.82 | 15,348 |  0.53 | 10,492 |
| Total coupons on capital securities classified as 
 equity                                            |       |  1,062 |       |  1,101 |
| Dividends to shareholders                         |       | 16,410 |       | 11,593 |

On 6 January 2025, HSBC paid a coupon on its €1,250m subordinated capital securities, representing a total distribution of €30m ($31m). No liability was recorded in the balance sheet at 31 December 2024 in respect of this coupon payment.

Fourth interim dividend for 2024

On 19 February 2025, the Directors approved a fourth interim dividend in respect of the financial year ended 31 December 2024 of $0.36 per ordinary share (the 'dividend'), an expected distribution of approximately $6.4bn. The dividend will be payable on 25 April 2025 to holders of record on the Principal Register in the UK, the Hong Kong Overseas Branch Register or the Bermuda Overseas Branch Register on 7 March 2025. No liability was recorded in the financial statements in respect of the fourth interim dividend for 2024.

The dividend will be payable in US dollars, or in pounds sterling or Hong Kong dollars at the forward exchange rates quoted by HSBC Bank plc in London at or about 11.00am on 14 April 2025. The ordinary shares in London, Hong Kong and Bermuda will be quoted ex-dividend on 6 March 2025. American Depositary Shares ('ADSs') in New York will be quoted ex-dividend on 7 March 2025.

The default currency on the Principal Register in the UK is pounds sterling, and dividends can also be paid in Hong Kong dollars or US dollars, or a combination of these currencies. International shareholders can register to join the Global Dividend Service to receive dividends in their local currencies. Please register and read the terms and conditions at www.investorcentre.co.uk. UK shareholders can also register their pounds sterling bank mandates at www.investorcentre.co.uk.

The default currency on the Hong Kong Overseas Branch Register is