DEPOSIT AGREEMENTDeposit Agreement • September 12th, 2005 • HSBC Holdings PLC • Savings institution, federally chartered • New York
Contract Type FiledSeptember 12th, 2005 Company Industry JurisdictionDEPOSIT AGREEMENT, dated as of December 6, 2002 (as herein defined) among HSBC Holdings plc, a company incorporated under the laws of England (the “Company”), The Bank of New York, a New York banking corporation, as Depositary (the “Depositary”), and all Holders and Beneficial Owners from time to time of American Depositary Receipts issued hereunder.