HSBC Holdings plc published a drawdown prospectus approved by the Financial Conduct Authority on 24 August 2026. The filing announces the issuance of CNY2,500,000,000 in 1.950% Fixed Rate Notes due 2030 and CNY1,500,000,000 in 2.300% Fixed Rate Notes due 2034 under its Debt Issuance Programme. This debt issuance is material as it represents a significant capital raising activity totaling approximately USD678 million at prevailing exchange rates, impacting the company's liability structure and funding costs. HSBC Holdings plc operates in the global banking and financial services industry.