Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 3834E

HSBC Holdings PLC

05 May 2017

HSBC HOLDINGS PLC

5 May 2017

Notification of Transactions of Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities

On 5 May 2017 Douglas Flint sold 150,000 ordinary shares of US$0.50 at £6.6146.

The following disclosure is made in accordance with Article 19 of the EU Market Abuse Regulation 596/2014.

1 - Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

Name of natural person	Douglas Flint

2 - Reason for the notification

Position/status

Group Chairman

Initial notification/amendment

Initial Notification

3 - Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or

auction monitor

Full name of the entity	HSBC Holdings plc

Legal Entity Identifier code	MLU0ZO3ML4LN2LL2TL39

4 - Details of the transaction(s)

Transaction(s) summary table

Date of Transaction	Financial Instrument	Identification Code		Place of Transaction		Currency
2017-05-05	Ordinary shares of US$0.50 each	GB0005405286		London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON)		GBP - British Pound
Nature of Transaction: Disposal			Price		Volume		Total
			6.61		150,000		992,193.00
		Aggregated	6.615		150,000		992,193.00