12 May 2008
HSBC HOLDINGS PLC
INTERIM MANAGEMENT STATEMENT,
HSBC FINANCE CORPORATION AND
HSBC USA INC. Q1 08 RESULTS
ANALYST AND INVESTOR CONFERENCE CALL
HSBC Holdings plc will be conducting an Interim Management Statement conference call combined with HSBC Finance Corporation and HSBC USA Inc's first quarter 2008 results on Monday, 12 May 2008 as already communicated in the investor relations section of www.hsbc.com. The filings will be made at the stock exchange after 9.15 am (in London) and will be available on www.hsbc.com shortly after 9.30 am. The conference call will take place from 3.00 pm - 4.00 pm (in London).
The conference call will be hosted by Michael Geoghegan, Group Chief Executive and Douglas Flint, Group Finance Director, and will be accessible by dialling the following local telephone numbers:
UK: 44 20 7806 1957
UK Toll Free: 0800 028 1277
USA: 1 718 354 1389
USA Toll Free: 1 888 935 4577
Hong Kong: 852 3002 1356
Hong Kong Toll Free: 800 966 523
Restrictions may exist when accessing freephone / toll free numbers using a mobile telephone.
Passcode: HSBC
A recording of the conference call will be available from the close of business 12 May 2008 until close of business on 12 June 2008.
Local replay access telephone numbers are:
UK Toll: 44 20 7806 1970
UK Toll Free: 0800 559 3271
USA Toll: 1 718 354 1112
USA Toll Free: 1 866 883 4489
Hong Kong: 852 3002 1607
Replay access passcode: 2734782#
On 13 May 2008, the replay will also be accessible on HSBC's website by following this link: http://www.hsbc.com/hsbc/investor_centre.
For further information, please contact:
Investor Relations
Danielle Neben
+44 (0)20 7992 1938