09:04     MB-HSBC @EC0504<04550> - 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 Macquarie Bank Limited (stock code: 4550) will cease after the         
    close of business today (04/04/2005) and listing of which will be         
    withdrawn after the close of business on Monday, 11/04/2005.