HSBC entities to adopt four-letter ticker symbols for their securities

By Toni Weeks

San Luis Obispo, Calif., Nov. 5 - HSBC Holdings plc announced new ticker symbols for securities issued by several of its entities. The changes take effect Nov. 15.

According to a 6-K filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, new ticker symbols were issued subsequent to the New York Stock Exchange making available four-letter ticker symbols.

The new symbols are detailed in the table below.

London-based HSBC Holdings is the parent company of HSBC Group, a global banking and financial services organization.

Issue name Old symbol New symbol

HSBC Holdings plc

American Depository Shares, each representing five $0.50 shares HBC HSBC

ADSs receipts, each 1/40th 6.2% series A non-cumulative dollar preference shareHBC PR A HSBC PR A

5.1% senior unsecured notes due 2021 HBC 21 HSBC 21

4.875% senior unsecured notes due 2022 HBC 22 HSBC 22

4% senior unsecured notes due 2022 HBC 22A HSBC 22A

$900 million subordinated notes due 2036 HBC 36 HSBC 36

Subordinated notes due 2037 HBC 37 HSBC 37

Subordinated notes due 2038 HBC 38 HSBC 38

6.1% senior unsecured notes due 2042 HBC 42 HSBC 42

Perpetual subordinate capital securities HCS HSEA

Perpetual subordinated capital securities, series 2 HCS PR B HSEB

HSBC Finance Corp.

Depositary Shares, each 1/40th 6.36% series B non-cumulative preferred share HSBC PR B HSFC PR B

Floating-rate notes due Jan. 15, 2014 HBC / 14 HSFC 14

5.25% fixed-rate notes due Jan. 15, 2014 HBC / 14A HSFC 14A

5% notes due June 30, 2015 HBC / 15 HSFC 15

5.5% notes due Jan. 19, 2016 HBC / 16 HSFC 16

Floating-rate notes due June 1, 2016 HBC / 16A HSFC 16A

HSBC Finance Capital Trust IX

Capital securities, with $100,000 liquidation amount HBC / 35 HSFC / 35

HSBC USA Inc.

DSs, each 1/4th interest in a series D adjustable-rate cumulative preferred share HBA PR D HUSI PR D

Floating-rate series F non-cumulative preferred stock HBA PR F HUSI PR F

DSs, each 1/40th series G floating-rate non-cumulative preferred share HBA PR G HUSI PR G

DSs, each 1/40th 6.5% series H non-cumulative preferred share HBA PR H HUSI PR H

$2.8575 cumulative preferred stock, $50 stated value per share HBA PR Z HUSI PR Z

Zero-coupon callable accreting notes due Jan. 15, 2043 HBA / 43 HUSI 43

Zero-coupon callable accreting notes due Jan. 29, 2043 HBA / 43A HUSI 43A

Zero-coupon callable accreting notes due May 7, 2043 HBA / 43B HUSI 43B

Zero-coupon callable accreting notes due June 17, 2043 HBA / 43C HUSI 43C

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