08:46     BP-HSBC @EC0501<02141> - Last Day of Dealings                       

    Market participants are requested to note that dealings in the 2005       
    European Style (Cash Settled) Call Warrants relating to existing issued   
    ordinary shares of US$0.50 each of HSBC Holdings plc issued by BNP Paribas
    Arbitrage Issuance B.V. (stock code: 2141) will cease after the close of  
    business on Tuesday, 11/01/2005 and listing of which will be              
    withdrawn after the close of business on Monday, 17/01/2005.