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HSBC Holdings plc - pre-close trading update 2004

27 May 2005

Following the statement given this morning by Sir John Bond, Group Chairman, HSBC Holdings plc (HSBC), at the Annual General Meeting, HSBC will be conducting a trading update with analysts and fund managers on 31 May 2005 ahead of its close period for the half-year ending 30 June 2005. The meeting will take place by conference call from 10:00 am until 11:00 am local time in London.

HSBC’s results for the half-year ending 30 June 2005 will be announced on Monday, 1 August 2005.

Conference call details
The conference call is being hosted by Douglas Flint, Group Finance Director, and will be accessible by dialling:

UK:

 

+44 (0)20 8901 69

US:

 

+1 303 262 2140

Hong Kong:

 

+852 3009 3050

A recording of the conference call will be available for seven days on HSBC’s website by following this link http://www.hsbc.com/precloseupdate from shortly after the live event.

For further information, please contact:

Investor relations

Media relations

Patrick McGuinness

Karen Ng/Richard Lindsay

+44 (0)20 7992 1938

+44 (0)20 7991 0655 /
+44 (0)20 7992 1555