HSBC Holdings Regulatory News (HSBA)

5 Mar 2007 12:46

HSBC Holdings PLC05 March 2007 Exhibit 32 Certification of Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (18 U.S.C. Section 1350) Pursuant to section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (subsections (a) and(b) of section 1350, chapter 63 of title 18, United States Code), each of theundersigned officers of HSBC USA Inc. (HUSI), a Maryland corporation, doeshereby certify, to such officer's knowledge, that: The Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2006 (theForm 10-K) of HUSI fully complies with the requirements of section 13(a) or15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the information contained inthe Form 10-K fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial conditionand results of operations of HUSI. Date: March 5, 2007 /s/ Paul J. Lawrence ------------------------------------- Paul J. Lawrence President and Chief Executive Officer Date: March 5, 2007 /s/ John J. McKenna ------------------------------------- John J. McKenna Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer 228 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange