RNS Number : 7171Z
HSBC Bank plc
31 May 2016
31st May 2016
Not for distribution, directly or indirectly, in or into the United States or any jurisdiction in
which such distribution would be unlawful.
HSBC Holdings plc
Stabilisation Notice
HSBC Bank plc (contact: Syndicate desk telephone: +44 207 992 8066) hereby gives notice that
the Stabilising Manager(s) named below may stabilise the offer of the following securities in accordance with Commission
Regulation (EC) No. 2273/2003 implementing the Market Abuse Directive (2003/6/EC).
The securities:
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Issuer:
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HSBC Holdings plc
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Guarantor:
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na
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Aggregate nominal amount:
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EUR Benchmark
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Description:
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Fixed due June 2028 - T2
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Offer price:
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TBC
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Other offer terms:
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Stabilisation:
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Stabilising Manager(s):
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HSBC
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Stabilisation period expected to start on:
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31st May 2016
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Stabilisation period expected to end no later than:
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7th July 2016
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Existence, maximum size & conditions of use of over-allotment facility:
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Up to 5% of the aggregate nominal amount
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In connection with the offer of the above securities, the Stabilising Managers may over-allot the
securities or effect transactions with a view to supporting the market price of the securities at a level higher than that which
might otherwise prevail. However, there is no assurance that the Stabilising Managers will take any stabilisation action and any
stabilisation action, if begun, may be ended at any time.
This announcement is for information purposes only and does not constitute an invitation or offer
to underwrite, subscribe for or otherwise acquire or dispose of any securities of the Issuer in any jurisdiction.
This announcement and the offer of the securities to which it relates are only addressed to and
directed at persons outside the United Kingdom and persons in the United Kingdom who have professional experience in matters
related to investments or who are high net worth persons within article 12(5) of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000
(Financial Promotion) Order 2005 and must not be acted on or relied on by other persons in the United Kingdom.
In addition, if and to the extent that this announcement is communicated in, or the offer of the
securities to which it relates is made in, any EEA Member State that has implemented Directive 2003/71/EC (together with any
applicable implementing measures in any Member State, the "Prospectus Directive") before the publication of a prospectus in
relation to the securities which has been approved by the competent authority in that Member State in accordance with the
Prospectus Directive (or which has been approved by a competent authority in another Member State and notified to the competent
authority in that Member State in accordance with the Prospectus Directive), this announcement and the offer are only addressed
to and directed at persons in that Member State who are qualified investors within the meaning of the Prospectus Directive (or
who are other persons to whom the offer may lawfully be addressed) and must not be acted on or relied on by other persons in that
Member State.
This announcement is not an offer of securities for sale into the United States. The securities
have not been, and will not be, registered under the United States Securities Act of 1933 and may not be offered or sold in the
United States absent registration or an exemption from registration. There will be no public offer of securities in the
United States.
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