HSBC's key shareholders include several significant entities, with holdings in the banking group as detailed by their respective equity percentages and valuations. These shareholders represent a mix of financial institutions and strategic partners.
Based on the latest available information, the primary shareholders holding a substantial stake in HSBC Holdings are:
- HSBC Bank Malta P.L.C.
- Bank of Communications Co., Ltd.
- Saudi Awwal Bank
- European Opportunities Trust PLC
Detailed Shareholder Holdings
The table below outlines the prominent shareholders of HSBC, detailing their reported equity percentages and the valuation of their holdings.
| Shareholder Name | Equity Holding (%) | Number of Equities | Valuation (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSBC Bank Malta P.L.C. | 70.03% | 252,322,361 | 386,429,173 $ |
| Bank of Communications Co., Ltd. | 40.37% | 14,135,636,613 | 10,209,039,475 $ |
| Saudi Awwal Bank | 30.99% | 636,800,000 | 5,263,368,512 $ |
| European Opportunities Trust PLC | 0.12% | 74,000 | 759,986 $ |
Understanding these key shareholders provides insight into the ownership structure and the major entities that hold significant influence over HSBC's operations and strategic direction. Large institutional investors and strategic partners typically constitute a bank's major shareholder base, playing a crucial role in its governance.
