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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Partial release of the 2010 Restricted Share award of 107,662 ordinary shares under the HSBC Share Plan. The trustees of the Plan sold 34,646 shares to meet the tax liability and have transferred 73,016 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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34,646 |
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Price per share or value of transactions |
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£5.5520 |
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Date and place of transactions |
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27 February 2012, London |
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Date issuer informed of transactions |
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28 February 2012 |
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Total holding following notification |
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1,402,927 |
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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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28 February 2012 |