4th Dec 2006 15:43
HSBC Holdings PLC04 December 2006 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES Section 198 - Companies Act 1985 The Company was notified on 4 December 2006 that Credit Suisse, through itssubsidiaries listed below, no longer have a notifiable interest as at 30November 2006 in the ordinary shares of US$0.50 each in HSBC Holdings plc. A copy of the letter of notification is quoted below. N S Black Assistant Secretary HSBC Holdings plc Letter to HSBC Holdings plc dated 4 December 2006 from Duncan Murray, AVP -Legal and Compliance, Credit Suisse Securities (Europe) Limited "Dear Sirs, HSBC Holdings plc ("The Company") This notification relates to the ordinary shares of the Company ("the shares")and is given in fulfilment of the obligations imposed under section 198 of theCompanies Act 1985 ("the Act"). We hereby notify you that on 30 November 2006, following disposal, Credit SuisseSecurities (Europe) Limited, Credit Suisse International, Credit SuisseSecurities (USA) LLC, Credit Suisse Investment Banking Division and CreditSuisse (Hong Kong) Limited no longer have a notifiable interest in shares ofthe Company for the purpose of section 198 of the Act Yours faithfully, Duncan Murray AVP - Legal and Compliance" This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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