Company Announcements

Transaction in Own Shares

Source: RNS
RNS Number : 8689A
HSBC Holdings PLC
26 May 2023
 

HSBC HOLDINGS PLC

26 May 2023

Transaction in own shares

 

HSBC Holdings plc ("HSBC" or the "Company") announces that it has purchased for cancellation the following number of its ordinary shares of US$0.50 from Morgan Stanley & Co. International plc ("Morgan Stanley") as part of its buy-back announced on 9 May 2023.

UK Venues

Date of purchase:

26 May 2023

Number of ordinary shares of US$0.50 each purchased:

2,415,796

Highest price paid per share:

£6.1330

Lowest price paid per share:

£6.0100

Volume weighted average price paid per share:

£6.0812

 

All repurchases on the London Stock Exchange, Aquis Exchange, Cboe Europe Limited (through the BXE and CXE order books) and/or Turquoise ("UK Venues") are implemented as "on Exchange" transactions (as such term is defined in the rules of the London Stock Exchange) and as "market purchases" for the purposes of the Companies Act 2006.

Following the cancellation of the shares repurchased on the UK Venues, the Company will have 20,272,947,879 ordinary shares in issue, including 325,273,407 ordinary shares of US$0.50 each which are held in treasury. Therefore, the total voting rights in the Company will be 19,947,674,472.

This figure for the total number of voting rights may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, the Company under the Financial Conduct Authority's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.

In accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of the Market Abuse Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 (as it forms part of domestic law of the United Kingdom by virtue of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018), a full breakdown of the individual trades made by Morgan Stanley on behalf of the Company is available via the link below.

http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/8689A_1-2023-5-26.pdf

This announcement will also be available on HSBC's website at www.hsbc.com/sea

Enquiries to:

Lee Davis
Corporate Governance & Secretariat

+44 (0) 207 991 3048

 

 

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