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HSBC Holdings: Notification of issuance under block listing

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Summary by 6ix AI

HSBC Holdings plc issued 23,616 Ordinary Shares of US$0.50 each between October 30 and November 10, 2026 for the HSBC Share Plan 2011. The shares came from its existing block listing, a pool of shares listed in advance so they can be issued over time for this plan.

Key details

  • The unallotted balance of the HSBC Share Plan 2011 block listing went from 8,803,969 to 8,780,353 shares. Unallotted shares are those not yet issued.
  • As at November 10, 2026, HSBC Holdings plc's issued share capital was 17,130,541,383 Ordinary Shares.
  • The new shares rank equally with the existing issued Ordinary Shares.
  • The block listing balances for HSBC Holdings plc's other share plans did not change during the period. These include 68,325,450 shares for ongoing obligations to issue shares connected with the acquisition of HSBC Finance Corporation.

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HSBC Holdings PLC
11 November 2026

11 November 2026

HSBC HOLDINGS PLC

Notification of issuance of equity securities under block listing

This notification is being made in accordance with PRM 1.6.4, and covers the period 30 October to 10 November 2026 (the “Period”).

HSBC Holdings plc (the “Company”) issued 23,616 Ordinary Shares of US$0.50 each (“Ordinary Shares”) during the period for issue under the HSBC Share Plan 2011 under the Company's existing block listing of shares for this purpose. The balance of the Company’s block listing is detailed below.

The new Ordinary Shares will rank pari passu with the existing issued Ordinary Shares of the Company.

As at 10 November 2026, the issued share capital of the Company was 17,130,541,383 Ordinary Shares.

Block listing summary:

Share Plan

Previous unalloted securities

Change

Balance of unalloted securties

Employee Share Option Scheme

122,418

-

122,418

Executive Share Option Scheme

1,468,459

-

1,468,459

Employee SAYE Plan

16,986,053

-

16,986,053

Ongoing obligations to issue shares in connection with the acquisition of HSBC Finance Corporation (formerly Household International Inc.)

68,325,450

-

68,325,450

HSBC Holdings Group Share Option Plan

19,458,570

-

19,458,570

HSBC Share Plan

824,887

-

824,887

HSBC Share Plan 2011

8,803,969

(23,616)

8,780,353

HSBC International Employee Share Purchase Plan

1,599,274

-

1,599,274

Lee Davis

Group Governance

shareholderquestions@hsbc.com

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