Company: HBCYF
Filing Date: 2025-10-30
Form Type: 6-K
Source: 0001654954-25-012349
Chunk: 2

Company: HSBC HOLDINGS PLC
Filing Date: 2025-10-30
Form: 6-K
Chunk 2
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, if applicable, waiver) of the Conditions, the Proposal is currently expected to be completed within the first quarter of 2026. Further announcement(s) will be made on the status and progress of the Proposal if and when appropriate in accordance with the Takeovers Code, the Hong Kong Listing Rules and applicable laws and regulations.

WARNING: Shareholders and/or potential investors of HSBC Holdings and Hang Seng Bank should be aware that the Proposal will only be implemented if all the Conditions are satisfied or (if applicable) waived on or before the Conditions Long Stop Date. Shareholders and/or potential investors of HSBC Holdings and Hang Seng Bank should therefore exercise caution when dealing in the securities of HSBC Holdings and Hang Seng Bank respectively. Persons who are in doubt as to the action they should take should consult their licensed securities dealer, registered institution in securities, bank manager, solicitor and/or other professional adviser.**

| For and                                               
 on behalf of                                          
 HSBC Holdings plc                                     
 Brendan                                               
 Nelson                                                
 Group                                                 
 Chairman                                              | For and                
 on behalf of           
 Hang Seng Bank Limited 
 Edward                 
 Cheng Wai Sun          
 Chairman               |
| For and                                               
 on behalf of                                          
 The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited 
 Dr.                                                   
 Peter Wong Tung Shun                                  
 Non-executive                                         
 Chairman                                              |                        |

The Board of Directors of HSBC Holdings plc as at the date of this announcement comprises: Brendan Robert Nelson*, Georges Bahjat Elhedery, Geraldine Joyce Buckingham † , Rachel Duan † , Dame Carolyn Julie Fairbairn † , James Anthony Forese † , Ann Frances Godbehere † , Steven Craig Guggenheimer † , Manveen (Pam) Kaur, Dr José Antonio Meade Kuribreña † , Kalpana Jaisingh Morparia † , Eileen K Murray † , and Swee Lian Teo † .

* Independent non-executive Chair

† Independent non-executive Director

The board of directors of HSBC Asia Pacific as at the date of this announcement comprises: Dr. Peter Wong Tung Shun 

# , David Gordon Eldon*, David Liao Yi Chien, Surendranath Ravi Rosha, Paul Jeremy Brough*, Judy Chau Lai Kun*, Edward Cheng Wai Sun*, Sonia Cheng Chi Man*, Choi Yiu Kwan*, Andrea Lisa Della Mattea*, Manveen (Pam) Kaur