11th Jan 2006 12:15
HSBC Holdings PLC11 January 2006 STATEMENT HSBC Holdings plc confirms it is reviewing its strategic options with regard toits 21.16 per cent interest in Laiki Bank of Cyprus which may in due course leadto a reduction in or disposal of its shareholding. A further announcement will be made if and when appropriate. Note to editors HSBC Holdings plcHSBC Holdings plc is headquartered in the UK. The HSBC Group serves over 110million customers worldwide from more than 9,700 offices in 77 countries andterritories in Europe, the Asia-Pacific region, the Americas, the Middle Eastand Africa. With assets of US$1,467 billion at 30 June 2005, HSBC is one of theworld's largest banking and financial services organisations. HSBC is marketedworldwide as 'the world's local bank'. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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