v3.25.2
Contingent liabilities, contractual commitments, and guarantees (Tables)
 6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2025
Other Provisions, Contingent Liabilities And Contingent Assets [Abstract]  
Summary of contingent liabilities, contractual commitments and guarantees
At
30 Jun 2025
31 Dec 2024
$m
$m
Guarantees and other contingent liabilities:
–  financial guarantees
16,605
16,998
–  performance and other guarantees
98,103
92,723
–  other contingent liabilities
299
298
At the end of the period
115,007
110,019
Commitments:1
–  documentary credits and short-term trade-related transactions
6,489
7,096
–  forward asset purchases and forward deposits placed
110,784
61,017
–  standby facilities, credit lines and other commitments to lend
822,726
793,465
At the end of the period
939,999
861,578
1Includes $691,705m of commitments at 30 June 2025 (31 December 2024: $619,367m), to which the impairment requirements in IFRS 9 are applied where
HSBC has become party to an irrevocable commitment.