FORM 2 - Corporate Substantial Shareholder Notice
Form Serial Number
:
CS20200305E00012
1.
Date of relevant event
:
02/03/2020
(dd/mm/yyyy)
2.
Date when the substantial shareholder becomes aware of the relevant event / interest in the shares (if later)
:
(dd/mm/yyyy)
3.
Stock code
:
00005
4.
Name of listed corporation
:
HSBC Holdings plc
5.
Class of shares
:
Ordinary Shares
6.
Number of issued shares in class
:
20,657,175,784
7.
Name of substantial shareholder
:
BlackRock, Inc.
8.
Registered office
:
1209 Orange Street, Wilmington, DE 19801
9.
Principal place of business in Hong Kong
:
N/A
15.
Exchange on which listed
:
New York Stock Exchange
16.
Name of listed parent and exchange on which parent is listed
:
N/A
17.
Details of relevant event
:
Brief description of relevant event
Capacity in which shares were/are held
Number of shares bought/sold or involved
Currency of transaction
On Exchange
Off Exchange
Before relevant event
After relevant event
Highest price (per share)
Average price (per share)
Average consideration (per share)
Nature of consideration
Long position
1314
There has been a change in nature of your interest in the shares because:
you have recalled the shares under a securities borrowing and lending agreement
2201
Interest of corporation controlled by you
2201
Interest of corporation controlled by you
694,696,313
HKD
Short position
18.
Total shares immediately before the relevant event
:
Total number of shares
Percentage figure (%)
Long position
1,451,288,779
7.03
Short position
20,338,960
0.10
19.
Total shares immediately after the relevant event
:
Total number of shares
Percentage figure (%)
Long position
1,451,288,779
7.03
Short position
20,338,960
0.10
20.
Capacity in which interests disclosed in Box 19 are held
:
Capacity code
Number of shares
2201
Interest of corporation controlled by you
Long position
1,451,288,779
Short position
20,338,960
21.
Further information in respect of derivative interests
:
Derivatives code
Number of shares
4106
Unlisted derivatives - Cash settled
Long position
2,855,714
Short position
10,602,254
22.
Further information in relation to interests of corporations controlled by substantial shareholder
:
Name of controlled corporation
Address and place of incorporation
Name of controlling person
% control
Direct interest (Y/N)
Number of shares
Trident Merger, LLC
1209 Orange Street, Wilmington DE 19801, United States (Delaware, USA)
BlackRock, Inc.
100.00
N
Long position
41,440,012
BlackRock Investment Management, LLC
1209 Orange Street, Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware 19801, United States (Delaware, USA)
Trident Merger, LLC
100.00
Y
Long position
41,440,012
BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.
1209 Orange Street, Wilmington DE 19801, United States (Delaware, USA)
BlackRock, Inc.
100.00
N
Long position
1,409,848,767
Short position
20,338,960
BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.
1209 Orange Street, Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware 19801, United States (Delaware, USA)
BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.
100.00
N
Long position
1,400,129,621
Short position
20,303,470
BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.
1209 Orange Street, Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware 19801, United States (Delaware, USA)
BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.
100.00
Y
Long position
9,719,146
Short position
35,490
BlackRock Holdco 4, LLC
1209 Orange Street, Wilmington DE 19801, United States (Delaware, USA)
BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.
100.00
N
Long position
590,452,140
Short position
4,011,948
BlackRock Holdco 6, LLC
1209 Orange Street, Wilmington DE 19801, United States (Delaware, USA)
BlackRock Holdco 4, LLC
90.00
N
Long position
590,452,140
Short position
4,011,948
BlackRock Delaware Holdings Inc.
1209 Orange Street, Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware 19801, United States (Delaware, USA)
BlackRock Holdco 6, LLC
100.00
N
Long position
590,452,140
Short position
4,011,948
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, National Association
1225 17th Street, Suite 300, Denver, CO 80202 (Colorado, USA)
BlackRock Delaware Holdings Inc.
100.00
Y
Long position
305,870,562
Short position
4,011,948
BlackRock Fund Advisors
400 Howard Street San Francisco, CA 94105, United States (California, USA)
BlackRock Delaware Holdings Inc.
100.00
Y
Long position
284,581,578
BlackRock Capital Holdings, Inc.
1209 Orange Street, Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware 19801, United States (Delaware, USA)
BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.
100.00
N
Long position
24,882,200
Short position
898,691
BlackRock Advisors, LLC
1209 Orange Street, Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware 19801, United States (Delaware, USA)
BlackRock Capital Holdings, Inc.
100.00
Y
Long position
24,882,200
Short position
898,691
BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.
1209 Orange Street, Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware 19801, United States (Delaware, USA)
BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.
100.00
N
Long position
784,795,281
Short position
15,392,831
BR Jersey International Holdings L.P.
13 Castle Street, St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands JE4 5UT (Jersey)
BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.
86.00
N
Long position
784,795,281
Short position
15,392,831
BlackRock Lux Finco S.à r.l.
1st Floor, 35a Avenue J.F. Kennedy, L-1855 Luxembourg
BlackRock HK Holdco Limited
100.00
N
Long position
17,856,340
BlackRock Japan Holdings GK
Marunouchi Trust Tower Main, 1-8-3 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-8217 (Japan)
BlackRock Lux Finco S.à r.l.
100.00
N
Long position
17,856,340
BlackRock Japan Co., Ltd.
Marunouchi Trust Tower Main, 1-8-3 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-8217 (Japan)
BlackRock Japan Holdings GK
100.00
Y
Long position
17,856,340
BlackRock Holdco 3, LLC
1209 Orange Street, Wilmington DE 19801, United States (Delaware, USA)
BR Jersey International Holdings L.P.
100.00
N
Long position
714,103,826
Short position
15,392,831
BlackRock Canada Holdings LP
161 Bay Street, Suite 2500, Toronto, Ontario M5J 2S1, Canada (Ontario, Canada)
BlackRock Holdco 3, LLC
99.90
N
Long position
16,228,291
BlackRock Canada Holdings ULC
161 Bay Street, Suite 2500, Toronto, Ontario M5J 2S1, Canada (Ontario, Canada)
BlackRock Canada Holdings LP
100.00
N
Long position
16,228,291
BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited
161 Bay Street, Suite 2500, Toronto, Ontario M5J 2S1, Canada (Ontario, Canada)
BlackRock Canada Holdings ULC
100.00
Y
Long position
16,228,291
BlackRock Australia Holdco Pty. Ltd.
Level 26, 101 Collins Street Melbourne VIC 3000 Australia (Victoria, Australia)
BR Jersey International Holdings L.P.
100.00
N
Long position
9,185,774
BlackRock Investment Management (Australia) Limited
Level 26, 101 Collins Street Melbourne VIC 3000 Australia (Victoria, Australia)
BlackRock Australia Holdco Pty. Ltd.
100.00
Y
Long position
9,185,774
BlackRock (Singapore) Holdco Pte. Ltd.
20 Anson Road #18-01 079912 Singapore (Singapore)
BR Jersey International Holdings L.P.
100.00
N
Long position
61,505,681
BlackRock HK Holdco Limited
13th Floor, One Pacific Place, 88 Queensway, Hong Kong (Hong Kong)
BlackRock (Singapore) Holdco Pte. Ltd.
100.00
N
Long position
61,131,157
BlackRock Asset Management North Asia Limited
15/F, 16/F, 17/F Champion Tower & 17/F ICBC Tower, 3 Garden Road, Central, Hong Kong
BlackRock HK Holdco Limited
100.00
Y
Long position
43,274,817
BlackRock Cayman 1 LP
c/o Walkers Corporate Limited, Cayman Corporate Centre, 27 Hospital Road, George Town, Grand Cayman KY1-9008
BlackRock Holdco 3, LLC
100.00
N
Long position
697,875,535
Short position
15,392,831
BlackRock Cayman West Bay Finco Limited
c/o Walkers Corporate Limited, Cayman Corporate Centre, 27 Hospital Road, George Town, Grand Cayman KY1-9008
BlackRock Cayman 1 LP
100.00
N
Long position
697,875,535
Short position
15,392,831
BlackRock Cayman West Bay IV Limitied
c/o Walkers Corporate Limited, Cayman Corporate Centre, 27 Hospital Road, George Town, Grand Cayman KY1-9008
BlackRock Cayman West Bay Finco Limited
100.00
N
Long position
697,875,535
Short position
15,392,831
BlackRock Group Limited
12 Throgmorton Avenue. London, EC2N 2DL, United Kingdom (England & Wales, United Kingdom)
BlackRock Cayman West Bay IV Limitied
90.00
N
Long position
697,875,535
Short position
15,392,831
BlackRock Finance Europe Limited
12 Throgmorton Avenue. London, EC2N 2DL, United Kingdom (England & Wales, United Kingdom)
BlackRock Group Limited
100.00
N
Long position
458,755,042
Short position
12,464,576
BlackRock (Netherlands) B.V.
Rembrandt Tower, 17th floor, Amstelplein, Amsterdam Netherlands (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
BlackRock Finance Europe Limited
100.00
Y
Long position
4,067,263
BlackRock Advisors (UK) Limited
12 Throgmorton Avenue. London, EC2N 2DL, United Kingdom (England & Wales, United Kingdom)
BlackRock Finance Europe Limited
100.00
Y
Long position
35,970,423
BlackRock International Limited
Exchange Place One, 1 Semple Street, Edinburgh, EH3 8BL, United Kingdom (Scotland, United Kingdom)
BlackRock Group Limited
100.00
N
Long position
55,486,534
BlackRock International Limited
Exchange Place One, 1 Semple Street, Edinburgh, EH3 8BL, United Kingdom (Scotland, United Kingdom)
BlackRock Group Limited
100.00
Y
Long position
2,640,805
BlackRock Group Limited-Luxembourg Branch
35 A, avenue J.F. Kennedy L-1855 Luxembourg
BlackRock Group Limited
100.00
N
Long position
180,993,154
Short position
2,928,255
BlackRock Luxembourg Holdco S.à r.l.
35 A, avenue J.F. Kennedy L-1855 Luxembourg
BlackRock Group Limited-Luxembourg Branch
100.00
N
Long position
180,993,154
Short position
2,928,255
BlackRock Investment Management Ireland Holdings Limited
1st Floor, 2 Ballsbridge Park, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04 YW83, Ireland
BlackRock Luxembourg Holdco S.à r.l.
100.00
N
Long position
169,539,695
BlackRock Asset Management Ireland Limited
1st Floor, 2 Ballsbridge Park, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04 YW83, Ireland
BlackRock Investment Management Ireland Holdings Limited
100.00
Y
Long position
169,539,695
BLACKROCK (Luxembourg) S.A.
35 A, avenue J.F. Kennedy L-1855 Luxembourg
BlackRock Luxembourg Holdco S.à r.l.
100.00
Y
Long position
8,539,768
Short position
2,928,255
BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited
12 Throgmorton Avenue. London, EC2N 2DL, United Kingdom (England & Wales, United Kingdom)
BlackRock Finance Europe Limited
100.00
N
Long position
276,165,785
Short position
12,365,920
BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited
12 Throgmorton Avenue. London, EC2N 2DL, United Kingdom (England & Wales, United Kingdom)
BlackRock Finance Europe Limited
100.00
Y
Long position
142,551,571
Short position
98,656
BlackRock Investment Management(UK) Limited – German Branch – Frankfurt BlackRock
Bockenheimer Landstraße 2-4, 60306, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited
100.00
N
Long position
24,650,505
BlackRock Asset Management Deutschland AG
Lenbachplatz 1 1st Floor,Munich, 80333-MN3, Germany
BlackRock Investment Management(UK) Limited – German Branch – Frankfurt BlackRock
100.00
N
Long position
10,939,082
BlackRock Asset Management Deutschland AG
Lenbachplatz 1 1st Floor,Munich, 80333-MN3, Germany
BlackRock Investment Management(UK) Limited – German Branch – Frankfurt BlackRock
100.00
Y
Long position
13,711,423
BlackRock Fund Managers Limited
12 Throgmorton Avenue. London, EC2N 2DL, United Kingdom (England & Wales, United Kingdom)
BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited
100.00
Y
Long position
251,515,280
Short position
12,365,920
BlackRock Life Limited
12 Throgmorton Avenue. London, EC2N 2DL, United Kingdom (England & Wales, United Kingdom)
BlackRock International Limited
100.00
Y
Long position
55,486,534
iShares (DE) I Investmentaktiengesellschaft mit Teilgesellschaftsvermögen
Lenbachplatz 1 1st Floor,Munich, 80333-MN3, Germany
BlackRock Asset Management Deutschland AG
100.00
Y
Long position
10,939,082
BlackRock (Singapore) Limited
20 Anson Road #18-01 079912 Singapore (Singapore)
BlackRock (Singapore) Holdco Pte. Ltd.
100.00
Y
Long position
374,524
BlackRock UK Holdco Limited
12 Throgmorton Avenue. London, EC2N 2DL, United Kingdom (England & Wales, United Kingdom)
BlackRock Luxembourg Holdco S.à r.l.
100.00
N
Long position
2,913,691
BlackRock Asset Management (Schweiz) AG
Bahnhofstrasse 39 8001 Zurich, Switzerland (Switzerland)
BlackRock UK Holdco Limited
100.00
Y
Long position
2,913,691
23.
Further information in relation to interests held by substantial shareholder jointly with another person
:
Name of joint shareholder
Address
Number of shares
24.
Further information from a trustee, a beneficiary of a trust, or a person who set up a discretionary trust
:
Names of trust
Address
Status code
Number of shares
25.
Further information from a party to an agreement under Section 317 (Please see Notes for further information required)
:
Names of other parties
Address
Number of shares
Total number of shares in which a substantial shareholder is interested under sections 317 and 318
26.
Details of person(s) in accordance with whose directions the substantial shareholder or its directors are accustomed to act
:
Names
Address
Relationship Code
Percentage (%)
27.
Supplementary information
:
28.
Log/Serial Number of the previous form
:
29.
Number of concert party document(s) under section 317 attached/uploaded
:
Date of filing this Form 2
:
05/03/2020
(dd/mm/yyyy)