| Adoption Date: | 4 September 2003 |
| Country of Headquarters: | UK |
| Region of Headquarters: | Europe |
| Institutional Reporting Hyperlink: | https://www.hsbc.com/our-approach/risk-and-responsibility/sustainability-risk/equator-principles |
| Current EPFI Reporting Year/Period: | 2018 |
| EPFI Reporting in Compliance: | Yes |
Reporting – HSBC Holdings plc (2018)
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PROJECT FINANCE ADVISORY SERVICES
Total number mandated in the reporting period: 2
Sector Total
Sub Total 2
Mining
Infrastructure 1
Oil & Gas 1
Power
Others
Region Total
Sub Total 2
Americas 2
Europe, Middle East & Africa
Asia Pacific
PROJECT FINANCE TRANSACTIONS
Total number that reached financial close in the reporting period: 6
Totals 1 3 2
Totals 1 3 2
Sector Category A Category B Category C
Mining 1
Infrastructure 2
Oil & Gas 1
Power 2
Others
Region Category A Category B Category C
Americas 3 2
Europe, Middle East & Africa
Asia Pacific 1
Country Designation Category A Category B Category C
Designated1 3 2
Non-Designated 1
Independent Review Category A Category B Category C
Yes 1 3 2
No
1Designated Countries are those countries deemed to have robust environmental and social governance, legislation systems and institutional capacity designed to protect their people and the natural environment. For the list of Designated Countries, go to: https://www.equator-principles.com/index.php/ep3/designated-countries
PROJECT NAME REPORTING FOR PROJECT FINANCE TRANSACTIONS
No. Project Name Sector Host Country Name/ Project Location Year of Financial Close
1 West Park Healthcare Centre P3 Infrastructure Canada 2018
2 Rio Bravo Power USA 2018
3 Mount Signal 2 Power USA 2018
3 projects were not disclosed as per the disclosure conditions specified in Annex B of the Equator Principles.
PROJECT-RELATED CORPORATE LOANS
Total number that reached financial close in the reporting period: 10
Totals 2 8 0
Sector Category A Category B Category C
Mining
Infrastructure 1 4
Oil & Gas 1
Power 3
Others 1
Region Category A Category B Category C
Americas 1 3
Europe, Middle East & Africa 4
Asia Pacific 1 1
Country Designation Category A Category B Category C
Designated1 1
Non-Designated 2 7
Independent Review Category A Category B Category C
Yes 2 8
No
Totals 3 4 0
1Designated Countries are those countries deemed to have robust environmental and social governance, legislation systems and institutional capacity designed to protect their people and the natural environment. For the list of Designated Countries, go to: https://www.equator-principles.com/index.php/ep3/designated-countries
IMPLEMENTATION OF THE EQUATOR PRINCIPLES
HSBC’s implementation reporting can be found publicly here: http://www.hsbc.com/our-approach/sustainability/finance/equator-principles.
