09:13     MB-HSBC @EC0507<04687> - Change of Stock Short Name                 

    Market participants are requested to note that the stock short name       
    of currently listed European Style Call Warrants (Cash Settled) 2005      
    relating to existing issued ordinary shares of US$0.50 each of HSBC       
    Holdings plc (stock code: 4687) issued by Macquarie Bank Limited will     
    be changed to "MB-HSBC@EC0507A" with effect from Friday, 03/12/2004.