HSBC satisfies new‑issue condition, unlocking $1.5 bn tender offer for its 6 % CoCo notes
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HSBC Holdings plc announced that it has closed a $1,500,000,000 offering of 7.625 % perpetual subordinated contingent convertible securities, meeting the new‑issue condition for its tender offer. The tender allows holders to sell up to $1,500,000,000 of the outstanding $3,000,000,000 6.000 % securities at 100.50 % of principal. The offer expires on 19 November 2026 with settlement expected on 24 November 2026, unless extended or terminated.
Why it matters
Investors holding the 6 % CoCo notes can tender up to $1.5 bn at a price of 100.50 % of principal, providing a liquidity option. The new 7.625 % securities carry a higher coupon, which raises HSBC’s cost of capital.
Key facts
- 1HSBC closed a $1,500,000,000 offering of 7.625 % perpetual subordinated contingent convertible securities. tradingview.com
- 2The outstanding securities eligible for tender total $3,000,000,000 of 6.000 % perpetual subordinated contingent convertible securities. quantisnow.com
- 3The maximum tender amount is $1,500,000,000. quantisnow.com
- 4The purchase price for tendered securities is 100.50 % of principal amount. quantisnow.com
- 5The tender offer will expire at 5:00 p.m. New York time on 19 November 2026. tradingview.com
- 6Settlement of the tender is expected on 24 November 2026, unless extended or terminated. tradingview.com
Summary written by AlphAI AI Desk from 4 of 4 sources. Not investment advice. Figures are as stated by the linked sources.