NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY AND/OR CONNECTED PERSONS
This notification relates to a transaction notified in accordance with DTR 3.1.2 R and 3.1.4 R (1)(a)
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Name of the issuer |
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HSBC Holdings plc |
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Name of the person discharging managerial responsibilities or, where applicable, the name of the person connected with a person discharging managerial responsibilities |
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A A Flockhart, a person discharging managerial responsibilities |
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Description of shares (including class), debentures, derivatives or any other financial instruments relating to shares |
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US$0.50 ordinary shares |
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State the nature of the transactions |
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Release of the 2009 Restricted Share award of 541,651 ordinary shares under the HSBC Share Plan. The trustees of the Plan sold 120,897 shares to meet the tax liability and have transferred 420,754 shares to A A Flockhart as beneficial owner. |
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Number of shares, derivatives or any other financial instruments relating to shares acquired |
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N/A |
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Number of shares, derivatives or any other financial instruments relating to shares disposed |
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120,897 |
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Price per share or value of transactions |
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£5.6014 |
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Date and place of transactions |
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5 March 2012, London |
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Date issuer informed of transactions |
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6 March 2012 |
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Total holding following notification |
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1,282,030 |
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Name of duly authorised officer/official of issuer responsible for making notification |
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Kalpna Dubasia, Assistant Secretary, 020 7991 0592 |
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Date of notification |
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6 March 2012 |