On January 7, 2025, HSBC Holdings PLC purchased 4,694,054 ordinary shares at an average price of £7.7324 and 2,030,800 shares at an average price of HK$75.2882 as part of its buy-back plan initiated on October 30, 2024. Since the buy-back began, HSBC has repurchased a total of 240,463,707 shares for approximately US$2.24 billion.