28th Nov 2006 16:42
HSBC Holdings PLC28 November 2006 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES Section 198 - Companies Act 1985 (the "Act") HSBC Holdings plc (the "Company") was notified on 28 November 2006 that LehmanBrothers International (Europe), pursuant to s198 of the Act, had at the closeof business on 22 November 2006, an interest in 463,249,583 ordinary shares ofthe Company and that this represented 4.02% of the outstanding share capital ofthe Company and not 7.67% as previously disclosed to the Company on 24 November2006 and announced by the Company on that date. A copy of the original letter received by the Company on 24 November 2006 andannounced on that date is attached for information. P A Stafford, Deputy Group Company SecretaryHSBC Holdings plc Letter to HSBC Holdings plc dated 24 November 2006 from Jonathan Finlay,Compliance Officer - Lehman Brothers International (Europe) "Dear Sir/Madam, S198 Companies Act 1985 (the "Act") We write to inform you, pursuant to s198 of the Act, that as at the close ofbusiness on 22 November 2006, Lehman Brothers International (Europe) had aninterest in 884,403,127 ordinary shares of HSBC Holdings Plc (the "Company").This represents 7.67% of the outstanding share capital of the Company. Yours faithfully For & on behalf of Lehman Brothers Jonathan FinlayCompliance Officer" This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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