HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 26 August 2016 Transaction in own shares

HSBC Holdings plc (the Company) announces that it has purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of US$0.50 each on the London Stock Exchange from Goldman Sachs International (Goldman Sachs) as part of its buyback programme announced on 4 August 2016.

Date of purchase:

26 August 2016

Number of ordinary shares of US$0.50 each purchased:

1,918,363

Highest price paid per share:

£5.4890

Lowest price paid per share:

£5.4360

Volume weighted average price paid per share:

£5.4579

Following the purchase of these shares, the Company holds 29,644,255 of its ordinary shares in treasury and has 19,895,481,404 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares). Therefore the total voting rights in HSBC Holdings plc is 19,895,481,404. This figure for the total number of voting rights may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, HSBC Holdings plc under the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.

In accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 (the Market Abuse Regulation), a schedule of individual trades by Goldman Sachs is set out below.

Schedule of purchases - individual transactions

Time

Price (p)

Quantity

08:01:21

544.10

4,860

08:01:33

543.70

5,280

08:01:33

543.70

1,455

08:02:39

544.10

4,426

08:02:44

544.10

5,217

08:02:51

543.70

4,876

08:02:59

543.90

1,200

08:02:59

543.90

300

08:02:59

543.90

1,283

08:03:09

543.90

589

08:03:09

543.90

1,200

08:03:30

543.90

1,157

08:03:30

543.90

124

08:03:35

543.90

1,266

08:03:35

543.90

1,571

08:03:35

543.90

1,157

08:05:00

544.00

7,140

08:05:00

544.00

49

08:05:08

544.00

2,427

08:05:13

543.90

6

08:05:41

544.30

14,801

08:05:46

544.70

7,812

08:05:46

544.70

422

08:05:51

544.70

1,937

08:05:51

544.70

1,009

08:06:00

544.70

921

08:06:05

544.70

429

08:06:05

544.70

721

08:06:27

544.90

1,456

08:06:27

544.90

2,100

08:06:30

544.70

1,381

08:06:42

544.90

2,100

08:06:47

544.90

189

08:06:47

544.90

588

08:06:48

544.90

1,225

08:06:48

544.90

1,200

08:06:48

544.90

250

08:07:44

544.80

701

08:07:44

544.80

423

08:07:48

544.90

950

08:07:48

544.90

3,592

08:08:05

544.60

900

08:08:14

544.60

2,497

08:09:43

544.50

5,280

08:09:54

544.50

2,075

08:09:55

544.50

1,953

08:10:19

545.00

5,049

08:10:35

544.90

230

08:10:40

544.90

200

08:10:46

544.70

159

08:10:46

544.70

1,100

08:10:46

544.70

2,947

08:10:53

544.80

700

08:10:53

544.80

132

08:10:53

544.80

799

08:10:58

544.80

100

08:11:03

544.80

105

08:11:03

544.80

800

08:11:08

544.80

108

08:11:08

544.80

798

08:11:21

544.70

868

08:11:21

544.70

4,412

08:11:42

544.90

2,000

08:11:55

544.90

400

08:11:55

544.90

1,724

08:12:00

544.90

376

08:12:29

544.90

2,000

08:12:29

544.90

1,532

08:12:29

544.80

1,120

08:12:29

544.80

634

08:12:29

544.80

2,538

08:12:29

544.80

1,702

08:20:51

544.70

3,488

08:20:51

544.70

1,129

08:21:20

544.70

2,000

08:21:22

544.60

1,300

08:21:25

544.60

2,285

08:21:58

544.30

5,106

08:21:58

544.30

1,064

08:23:40

544.30

3,536

08:23:46

544.10

1,352

08:24:32

543.80

3,923

08:24:32

543.80

1,090

08:25:04

543.60

4,576

08:26:08

543.70

8,177

08:26:15

543.90

1,300

08:26:15

544.00

2,000

08:26:15

544.00

762

08:26:21

544.00

2,000

08:26:39

544.10

2,033

08:26:39

544.10

3,247

08:26:40

544.10

1,971

08:26:58

543.80

4,742

08:26:58

543.80

2,000

08:26:58

543.80

1,180

08:26:58

543.80

1,200

08:26:58

543.80

900

08:27:02

543.60

2,000

08:27:02

543.60

405

08:27:02

543.60

161

08:27:06

543.80

2,000

08:27:06

543.80

1,233

08:27:14

544.00

2,000

08:27:14

544.00

414

08:27:41

543.90

1,200

08:27:41

544.00

737

08:27:54

544.10

2,253

08:27:54

544.10

2,502

08:27:54

544.10

525

08:28:18

544.30

5,280

08:29:11

544.50

1,338

08:29:26

544.30

4,390

08:30:27

544.40

408

08:30:27

544.40

466

08:30:32

544.30

528

08:30:32

544.30

4,752

08:30:33

544.30

665

08:30:33

544.30

610

08:31:53

544.10

2,772

08:31:53

544.10

715

08:31:53

544.10

767

08:32:27

544.20

2,000

08:32:27

544.20

466

08:32:49

544.20

2,000

08:32:49

544.20

1,100

08:32:49

544.20

1,200

08:33:00

544.20

2,000

08:33:00

544.20

400

08:33:00

544.20

589

08:33:00

544.20

467

08:33:08

544.30

2,000

08:33:08

544.30

300

08:33:15

544.30

1,929

08:33:20

544.30

1,369

08:34:05

544.20

4,478

08:35:31

543.80

378

08:35:36

543.70

1,200

08:35:41

543.60

2,000

08:35:41

543.70

797

08:35:41

543.70

1,300

08:35:41

543.70

1,107

08:38:28

544.20

1,339

08:38:28

544.20

1,966

08:38:28

544.20

1,355

08:40:55

545.00

1,735

08:40:55

545.00

1,246

08:41:00

545.00

577

08:41:15

545.30

634

08:41:20

545.20

400

08:41:57

545.10

2,000

08:41:57

545.10

1,885

08:41:57

545.10

1,200

08:42:29

545.20

227

08:43:22

545.20

1,100

08:43:22

545.20

861

08:43:27

545.10

2,668

08:43:54

545.10

91

08:43:54

545.10

935

08:44:56

545.10

2,000

08:45:01

545.10

1,119

08:45:01

545.10

1,940

08:45:37

544.40

1,367

08:45:37

544.40

2,752

08:45:37

544.40

1,100

08:45:37

544.40

609

08:47:57

544.70

4,110

08:47:58

544.70

1,090

08:49:24

545.30

5,280

08:49:43

545.40

323

08:49:43

545.40

1,172

08:49:50

545.30

3,158

08:51:41

545.80

2,000

08:51:41

545.80

1,248

08:51:44

545.60

1,107

08:52:14

545.90

2,000

08:52:19

545.90

2,000

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