• HSBC filed a next-day disclosure return in Hong Kong dated Aug. 20, covering share capital changes on Aug. 19.
• Issued 12,955 new ordinary shares for employee share awards under the HSBC Share Plan 2011 at GBP 15.15.
• Cancelled 850,000 ordinary shares repurchased in the UK at GBP 15.36, cutting issued shares to 17,177,066,797.
• Reported additional repurchases for cancellation not yet cancelled: 3,000,000 shares in the UK, 370,400 shares in Hong Kong.

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