Current Account

Under the provisions of the Deposit Insurance and Policy Owners' Protection Schemes Act 2011 (the "Act"), Singapore dollar denominated deposits with The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited, Singapore Branch ("HSBC") held by a non-bank depositor ("Insured Depositor") will be insured by the Singapore Deposit Insurance Corporation Limited or such other company as may be designated as the deposit insurance and policy owners' protection agency for the purposes of the Act (the "Agency"), for up to S$50,000 per Insured Depositor, or such other limit as may be specified in the Act.

In addition, Singapore dollar denominated deposits with HSBC which are held by an Insured Depositor, as trustee under a trust account, or held on trust in a client account, will be insured by the Agency for up to S$50,000 per account, or such other limit as may be specified in the Act.