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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P A Thurston, 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 transaction |
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Release by the Trustees of 40,062 ordinary shares following the partial vesting of the 2010 Restricted Share award under the HSBC Share Plan. The Trustees of the Plan sold 20,432 shares to meet the tax liability and have transferred 19,630 shares to P A Thurston as beneficial owner. |
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Number of shares, derivatives or any other financial instruments relating to shares acquired |
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19,630 |
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Number of shares, derivatives or any other financial instruments relating to shares disposed |
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20,432 |
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Price per share sold |
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£6.7588 |
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Date and place of transaction |
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28 February 2011, London |
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Date issuer informed of transaction |
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1 March 2011 |
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Name of duly authorised officer/official of issuer responsible for making notification |
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Louisa Jenkinson, Senior Assistant Secretary, 020 7991 0593 |
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Date of notification |
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2 March 2011 |