HSBC Holdings PLC Publication of base prospectus (1051U)
31 March 2021 - 7:30PM
UK Regulatory
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RNS Number : 1051U
HSBC Holdings PLC
31 March 2021
31 March 2021
HSBC HOLDINGS PLC
PUBLICATION OF BASE PROSPECTUS
The following base prospectus and registration document have
been approved by the Financial Conduct Authority and are available
for viewing:
Base Prospectus dated 30 March 2021 for the HSBC Holdings plc
Debt Issuance Programme
Registration Document dated 30 March 2021 in respect of HSBC
Holdings plc
To view the full documents, please paste the following URL into
the address bar of your browser.
http://www.hsbc.com/investors/fixed-income-investors/issuance-programmes
A copy of each of the above documents has been submitted to the
National Storage Mechanism and will shortly be available for
inspection at:
https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism
Investor enquiries to:
Greg Case +44 (0) 20 7992 3825 investorrelations@hsbc.com
Media enquiries to:
Ankit Patel +44 (0) 20 7991 9813 ankit.patel@hsbc.com
Note to editors:
HSBC Holdings plc
HSBC Holdings plc, the parent company of the HSBC Group, is
headquartered in London. HSBC serves customers worldwide from
offices in 64 countries and territories in our geographical
regions: Europe, Asia, North America, Latin America, the Middle
East and North Africa. With assets of US$2,984bn at 31 December
2020, HSBC is one of the world's largest banking and financial
services organisations.
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following applies to the above base prospectus and registration
document available by clicking on the link above (together, the
'Base Prospectus', which expression includes the documents
incorporated by reference therein), and you are therefore advised
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THE BASE PROSPECTUS MAY NOT BE FORWARDED OR DISTRIBUTED OTHER
THAN AS PROVIDED BELOW AND MAY NOT BE REPRODUCED IN ANY MANNER
WHATSOEVER. THE BASE PROSPECTUS MAY ONLY BE DISTRIBUTED OUTSIDE THE
UNITED STATES TO PERSONS THAT ARE NOT U.S. PERSONS AS DEFINED IN,
AND IN RELIANCE ON, REGULATION S UNDER THE U.S. SECURITIES ACT OF
1933, AS AMENDED (THE 'SECURITIES ACT') OR WITHIN THE UNITED STATES
TO QIBs (AS DEFINED BELOW) IN ACCORDANCE WITH RULE 144A UNDER THE
SECURITIES ACT ('RULE 144A'). ANY FORWARDING, DISTRIBUTION OR
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JURISDICTIONS.
NOTHING IN THIS ELECTRONIC PUBLICATION CONSTITUTES AN OFFER OF
SECURITIES FOR SALE IN ANY JURISDICTION WHERE IT IS UNLAWFUL TO DO
SO. ANY NOTES ISSUED OR TO BE ISSUED PURSUANT TO THE BASE
PROSPECTUS RELATING TO THE HSBC HOLDINGS PLC DEBT ISSUANCE
PROGRAMME (THE 'BASE PROSPECTUS') HAVE NOT BEEN, AND WILL NOT BE,
REGISTERED UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR THE SECURITIES LAWS OF ANY
STATE OF THE UNITED STATES OR ANY OTHER JURISDICTION. ANY NOTES
ISSUED OR TO BE ISSUED PURSUANT TO THE BASE PROSPECTUS MAY NOT BE
OFFERED, SOLD, PLEDGED OR OTHERWISE TRANSFERRED EXCEPT (1) IN
ACCORDANCE WITH RULE 144A UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT TO PERSONS
REASONABLY BELIEVED TO BE QUALIFIED INSTITUTIONAL BUYERS (EACH A
'QIB') WITHIN THE MEANING OF RULE 144A OR (2) IN AN OFFSHORE
TRANSACTION TO A PERSON THAT IS NOT A U.S. PERSON IN ACCORDANCE
WITH RULE 903 OR RULE 904 OF REGULATION S UNDER THE SECURITIES
ACT.
Please note that the information contained in the Base
Prospectus may be addressed to and/or targeted at persons who are
residents of particular countries (specified in the Base
Prospectus) only and is not intended for use and should not be
relied upon by any person outside these countries and/or to whom
the offer contained in the Base Prospectus is not addressed. Prior
to relying on the information contained in the Base Prospectus you
must ascertain from the Base Prospectus whether or not you are part
of the intended addressees of the information contained
therein.
Confirmation of your Representation : In order to be eligible to
view the Base Prospectus or make an investment decision with
respect to any Notes issued or to be issued pursuant to the Base
Prospectus, you must be (i) a person other than a U.S. person (as
defined in Regulation S under the Securities Act); or (ii) a QIB
that is acquiring the securities for its own account or for the
account of another QIB. By accessing the Base Prospectus, you shall
be deemed to have represented that you and any customers you
represent are not a U.S. person or that you are a QIB, and that you
consent to delivery of the Base Prospectus and any supplements
thereto via electronic publication.
You are reminded that the Base Prospectus has been made
available to you on the basis that you are a person into whose
possession the Base Prospectus may be lawfully delivered in
accordance with the laws of the jurisdiction in which you are
located and you may not, nor are you authorised to, deliver the
Base Prospectus to any other person.
The Base Prospectus does not constitute, and may not be used in
connection with, an offer or solicitation in any place where offers
or solicitations are not permitted by law. If a jurisdiction
requires that the offering be made by a licensed broker or dealer
and the underwriters or any affiliate of the underwriters is a
licensed broker or dealer in that jurisdiction, the offering shall
be deemed to be made by the underwriters or such affiliate on
behalf of HSBC Holdings plc in such jurisdiction. Under no
circumstances shall the Base Prospectus constitute an offer to
sell, or the solicitation of an offer to buy, nor shall there be
any sale of any Notes issued or to be issued pursuant to the Base
Prospectus, in any jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation
or sale would be unlawful.
The Base Prospectus has been made available to you in an
electronic form. You are reminded that documents transmitted via
this medium may be altered or changed during the process of
electronic transmission and consequently none of HSBC Holdings plc,
its advisers, any person who controls HSBC Holdings plc or any
director, officer, employee nor agent of HSBC Holdings plc or
affiliate of any such person accepts any liability or
responsibility whatsoever in respect of any difference between the
Base Prospectus made available to you in electronic format and the
hard copy version available to you on request from HSBC Holdings
plc.
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