30th Aug 2006 11:45
HSBC Holdings PLC30 August 2006 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES Section 198 - Companies Act 1985 The Company was notified on 29 August 2006 that Barclays PLC had a notifiableinterest, as at 23 August 2006, in 420,891,667 ordinary shares of US$0.50 eachin HSBC Holdings plc, representing approximately 3.65% of the ordinary shares inissue. A copy of the letter of notification, including a list of the registered holdersof the shares where known, is quoted below. N S BlackAssistant SecretaryHSBC Holdings plc Letter to HSBC Holdings plc from Geoff Smith, Manager, Barclays Compliance,Barclays PLC "Dear Sir Companies Act 1985 ("The Act") - Part VI I hereby inform you that as at 23 August 2006 Barclays PLC, through the legalentities listed on the attached schedule, has a notifiable interest in thecapital of your Company of 3.65%. Details of this interest, together with a breakdown between registered holders(as required by Section 202(3) of the Act), are enclosed. The issued capital of 11,524,059,418 is the latest figure available to us. Ifthis is incorrect please let me know. If you have any questions arising from this letter, please contact me on 0207116 2913. Yours faithfully Geoff Smith Enc." LEGAL ENTITY REPORT HSBC HLDGS SEDOL : 0540528 As at 23 August 2006 Barclays PLC, through the legal entities listed below, had a notifiableinterest in 420,891,667 ORD USD0.50(UK REG)representing 3.65% of the issued share capital of 11,524,059,418 units Legal Entity Holding Percentage Held Barclays Global Investors Japan Trust & Banking 12,903,337 0.1120Barclays Global Investors Ltd 121,040,100 1.0503Barclays Bank Trust Company Ltd 240,387 0.0021Barclays Global Investors, N.A. 117,844,209 1.0226Barclays Global Fund Advisors 37,080,000 0.3218Barclays Global Investors Canada Ltd 804,017 0.0070Barclays Life Assurance Co Ltd 18,908,505 0.1641Barclays Private Bank Ltd 2,216,927 0.0192Gerrard Ltd 16,734,388 0.1452Barclays Global Investors Australia Ltd 3,941,518 0.0342Barclays Private Bank and Trust Ltd 10,600 0.0001Barclays Private Bank and Trust Ltd 12,891 0.0001Barclays Private Bank and Trust Ltd 14,379 0.0001Barclays Capital Securities Ltd 70,314,840 0.6102Barclays Global Investors Japan Ltd 4,400,480 0.0382Barclays Capital Inc 13,871,633 0.1204Barclays Private Bank and Trust Ltd 553,456 0.0048 Group Holding 420,891,667 3.6524 REGISTERED HOLDERS REPORT HSBC HLDGS SEDOL: 0540528 As at 23 August 2006 Barclays PLC, through the registered holders listed below, had anotifiable interest in 420,891,667 ORD USD0.50(UK REG)representing 3.65% of the issued share capital of 11,524,059,418 units. Registered Holder Account Holding Designation BANK OF IRELAND 426353 217,406BANK OF IRELAND 426360 121,008BANK OF NEW YORK 804,003Barclays Bank PLC (Singapore) 12,891BARCLAYS CAPITAL NOMINEES LIMITED 9,568,422BARCLAYS CAPITAL NOMINEES LIMITED 59,476,808BARCLAYS CAPITAL NOMINEES LIMITED 13,534,483Barclays Capital Securities Ltd. 1,269,610Barclays Capital Securities Ltd. 337,150Barclays Global Investors Canada 804,017Barclays Trust Co & Others 19,510BARCLAYS TRUST CO AS EXEC/ADM C 000000000000000000 2,948Barclays Trust Co DMC69 C 000000000000000000 32,400Barclays Trust Co E99 C 000000000000000000 4,245Barclays Trust Co R69 C 000000000000000000 181,284BNP PARIBAS 463,068CHASE NOMINEES LTD 16376 5,583,093CHASE NOMINEES LTD 20947 40,394,033CHASE NOMINEES LTD 28270 3,763,808CHASE NOMINEES LTD 28270 685,144CIBC MELLON GLOBAL SECURITIES 353,616Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 3025101 5,600Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 32349601 6,207Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 32449201 16,545Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 52051801 11,719Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 59396501 2,187Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 59419801 941Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 59441401 11,551Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 59553401 3,845Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 59571201 1,646Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 59710301 1,573Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 59732401 5,246Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 59737501 5,081Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 59738301 6,662Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 59744801 3,246Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 60741901 3,000Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 63919101 2,430Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 63921301 1,725Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 64544201 4,709Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 65136101 1,772Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 66860401 1,428Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 67940101 24,471Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 68640801 8,200Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 69108801 2,795Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 69238601 6,099Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 69296301 9,300Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 69326901 7,000Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 69340401 3,000Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 69390001 3,191Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 69447801 57,635Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 69451601 2,910Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 69720501 2,000Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 69721301 2,700Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 69732901 16,517Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 69738801 1,341Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 69751501 3,048Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 69771001 58,410Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 69772801 58,410Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 69829501 2,867Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 69830901 10,500Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 70295001 1,804Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 70314001 1,659Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 70331001 2,075Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 70335301 3,370Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 70339601 2,290Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 70387601 1,631Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 70388401 2,400Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 70391401 1,427Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 80750701 10,509Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 80766301 2,145Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 83011801 2,587Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 86680501 2,432Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 88608301 1,946Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 100146401 500Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 120010601 11,665Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 120142001 16,389Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 120172201 4,543Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 300000001 2,195Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 310007101 4,422Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 310042001 2,720Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 310092601 6,333Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 310128001 2,987Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 310186801 1,901Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 310205801 1,564Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 310231701 1,776Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 310246501 23,859Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 310254601 3,724Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 310255401 20,741Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 310266001 1,258Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 310311901 2,308Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 310589801 1,300Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 310590101 1,158Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 310594401 2,043Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 700009301 2,320Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 700066201 2,031Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 700083201 1,512Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 700106501 2,026Clydesdale Nominees HGB0225 59579802 3,534Clydesdale Nominees HGB0225 67355102 966Clydesdale Nominees HGB0225 70160102 4,055Clydesdale Nominees HGB0225 70383302 9,481Clydesdale Nominees HGB0225 87093402 2,350Clydesdale Nominees HGB0225 120147102 453Clydesdale Nominees HGB0325 70309403 1,877Clydesdale Nominees HGB0325 87093403 1,283Clydesdale Nominees HGB0625 100376906 5,000Gerrard Nominees Limited 602133 1,250Gerrard Nominees Limited 603216 1,000Gerrard Nominees Limited 603856 1,250Gerrard Nominees Limited 608459 300Gerrard Nominees Limited 610720 1,000Gerrard Nominees Limited 611717 6,500Gerrard Nominees Limited 615411 1,000Gerrard Nominees Limited 620404 600Gerrard Nominees Limited 622124 1,500Gerrard Nominees Limited 629038 350Gerrard Nominees Limited 630871 1,000Gerrard Nominees Limited 631118 17,200Gerrard Nominees Limited 633484 1,200Gerrard Nominees Limited 635860 1,800Gerrard Nominees Limited 637739 600Gerrard Nominees Limited 639311 2,000Gerrard Nominees Limited 639353 900Gerrard Nominees Limited 640824 7,900Gerrard Nominees Limited 642367 5,500Gerrard Nominees Limited 642686 600Gerrard Nominees Limited 643975 4,500Gerrard Nominees Limited 647291 2,300Gerrard Nominees Limited 650668 4,000Gerrard Nominees Limited 652198 10,800Gerrard Nominees Limited 653035 3,300Gerrard Nominees Limited 654151 2,000Gerrard Nominees Limited 658574 2,500Gerrard Nominees Limited 658729 1,400Gerrard Nominees Limited 659442 1,750Gerrard Nominees Limited 659792 1,370Gerrard Nominees Limited 660137 1,640Gerrard Nominees Limited 660302 3,500Gerrard Nominees Limited 660318 48,000Gerrard Nominees Limited 660430 1,040Gerrard Nominees Limited 660632 2,100Gerrard Nominees Limited 660758 16,500Gerrard Nominees Limited 660851 14,000Gerrard Nominees Limited 660968 9,630Gerrard Nominees Limited 768557 10,300Gerrard Nominees Limited 770101 21,590Gerrard Nominees Limited 774160 1,400Gerrard Nominees Limited 781271 7,000Greig Middleton Nominees Limited (GM1) 1,317,166Greig Middleton Nominees Ltd (GM3) 126066DA 3,100Greig Middleton Nominees Ltd (GM3) 220805DN 208,683Greig Middleton Nominees Ltd (GM3) 523475DN 220,000INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 98,160INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 1,934,249INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 2,953,867INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 77,015INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 89,302INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 1,048,649INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 7,562,157INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 2,584,545INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 178,762INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 11,594,740INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 615,456INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 17,705,553INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 1,214,777INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 54,953,459INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 2,952,234INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 725,040INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 792,560INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 321,774INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 28,480,496INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 337,456INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 3,470,440JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) 16331 2,851,605JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) 16338 686,111JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) 16341 6,263,245JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) 16341 1,595,088JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) 16342 1,457,169JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) 16344 527,399JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) 16345 882,396JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) 16400 74,235,337JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) 17011 196,540JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) 18408 489,223JPMORGAN CHASE BANK 371,523JPMORGAN CHASE BANK 1,005,419JPMORGAN CHASE BANK 2,936,099JPMorgan Chase Bank 11,971JPMorgan Chase Bank 6,174,305JPMorgan Chase Bank 1,219,384JPMorgan Chase Bank 1,533,332JPMorgan Chase Bank 92,770JPMorgan Chase Bank 1,110,586JPMorgan Chase Bank 580,644JPMorgan Chase Bank 105,763JPMorgan Chase Bank 1,649,932JPMorgan Chase Bank 58,973JPMorgan Chase Bank 55,450JPMorgan Chase Bank 310,227JPMorgan Chase Bank 62,238JPMorgan Chase Bank 111,652JPMorgan Chase Bank 567,605JPMorgan Chase Bank 65,525JPMorgan Chase Bank 1,247,480JPMorgan Chase Bank 80,097JPMorgan Chase Bank 1,138,731JPMorgan Chase Bank 694,404Master Trust Bank 71,561Mellon Trust - US CUSTODIAN / 801,476Mellon Trust - US CUSTODIAN / 454,658MELLON TRUST OF NEW ENGLAND 482,406Mitsubishi Trust International 49,572Mitsui Asset 189,747NORTHERN TRUST BANK - BGI SEPA 258,810NORTHERN TRUST BANK - BGI SEPA 1,001,363NORTHERN TRUST BANK - BGI SEPA 1,203,738R C Greig Nominees Limited 9,466,000R C Greig Nominees Limited a/c AK1 3,021,354R C Greig Nominees Limited a/c BL1 640,290R C Greig Nominees Limited a/c BL1 RES 465R C Greig Nominees Limited a/c CM1 293,515R C Greig Nominees Limited GP1 876,422R C Greig Nominees Limited SA1 463,323Reflex Nominees Limited 7,977Reflex Nominees Limited 6,402STATE STREET BANK & TRUST - WI 912,141STATE STREET BOSTON 861,101STATE STREET BOSTON 5,861,768STATE STREET TRUST OF CANADA - 813,958The Northern Trust Company - U 575,181Trust & Custody Services Bank 114,570Trust & Custody Services Bank 7,298UBS (Master) 14,708ZEBAN NOMINEES LIMITED 2,216,927 Total 420,891,667 This 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