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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M F Geoghegan, a person discharging managerial responsibilities |
3 |
Description of shares (including class), debentures, derivatives or any other financial instruments relating to shares |
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US$0.50 ordinary shares |
4 |
State the nature of the transaction |
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Disposal / Gift of shares to three registered charities. M F Geoghegan's wife, J Geoghegan is a trustee of one of the registered charities, Friends of Education Africa, which is to receive 44,000 shares. |
5 |
Number of shares, derivatives or any other financial instruments relating to shares acquired |
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N/A |
6 |
Number of shares, derivatives or any other financial instruments relating to shares disposed |
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74,000 |
7 |
Price per share or value of transaction |
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N/A |
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Date and place of transaction |
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7 April 2010, London |
9 |
Date issuer informed of transaction |
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7 April 2010 |
10 |
Total holding following notification |
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2,583,475 (of which 44,000 is non-beneficial) |
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Name of duly authorised officer/official of issuer responsible for making notification |
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Peter Harvey, Senior Assistant Secretary, 020 7992 1401 |
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Date of notification |
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8 April 2010, London |