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xmlns:ccbn="http://www.alacra.com/ccbn">11:30am UKT</ccbn:time><title>HSBC Holdings plc Q3 2009 Interim Management Statement and Q3 2009 HSBC USA Earnings Conference Call Transcript</title><ccbn:type xmlns:ccbn="http://www.alacra.com/ccbn">Transcript</ccbn:type><description>...Michael Geoghegan HSBC Holdings Plc - Group Chief Executive Brendan McDonagh HSBC Holdings Plc - Chief Executive Officer, North America Holdings Douglas Flint HSBC Holdings Plc - Group Finance Director...

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