FORM 6-K
 
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
 
Washington, D.C. 20549
 
 
 
Report of Foreign Private Issuer
 
Pursuant to Rule 13a - 16 or 15d - 16 of
 
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 
 
 
For the month of August
 
HSBC Holdings plc
 
42nd Floor, 8 Canada Square, London E14 5HQ, England
 
(Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F).
 
Form 20-F X Form 40-F  
 
(Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934).
 
Yes  No X
 
(If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82-   ).
 
 
 
  
 
 
 
 
HSBC HOLDINGS PLC
 
 13 August 2019
 
Notification of Transactions by Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities ("PDMRs") and a Closely Associated Person ("CAP")
 
The following transactions took place on 09 August 2019:
 
1.   Andy Maguire transferred 17,000 HSBC Holdings plc ordinary shares of US$0.50 to his spouse and CAP, Joanne Dawson, for nil consideration.
 
2.   Ian Stuart acquired 225,000 units of HSBC Bank plc autocallable notes linked to underlying indices at a price of £1 per unit.
 
 
The following disclosures are 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
Andy Maguire
 
 
 
 
2 - Reason for the notification
 
Position/status
Group Chief Operating Officer
 
 
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
 
 
2019-08-09
Ordinary shares of US$0.50 each
GB0005405286
Outside a trading venue
GBP - British Pound
 
 
Nature of Transaction:
 
 
Price
 
Volume
Total
 
 
Transfer of Ordinary shares to spouse/CAP
 
£0
17,000
£0
 
 
Aggregated
£0
17,000
£0
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
1 - Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
 
Name of natural person
Joanne Dawson
 
 
 
 
2 - Reason for the notification
 
Position/status
Closely associated person of Andy Maguire, Group Chief Operating Officer, HSBC Holdings plc
 
 
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
 
 
2019-08-09
Ordinary shares of US$0.50 each
GB0005405286
Outside a trading venue
GBP - British Pound
 
 
Nature of Transaction:
 
 
Price
 
Volume
Total
 
 
Transfer of Ordinary shares from spouse/PDMR
 
£0
17,000
£0
 
 
Aggregated
£0
17,000
£0
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
1 - Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
 
Name of natural person
Ian Stuart
 
 
 
 
2 - Reason for the notification
 
Position/status
Chief Executive, HSBC UK Bank plc
 
 
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 Bank plc
 
 
Legal Entity Identifier code
MP6I5ZYZBEU3UXPYFY54
 
 
4 - Details of the transaction(s)
 
Transaction(s) summary table
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Date of Transaction
Financial Instrument
Identification Code
Place of Transaction
Currency
 
 
2019-08-09
EIS 853 GBP 5Y Decreasing Phoenix SPX UKX SX5E 95% to 75% 65% 8.30%
XS2041116695
Xtrakter (XCOR)
GBP - British Pound
 
 
Nature of Transaction:
 
 
 
Price
 
Volume
Total
 
 
Acquisition
 
£1
225,000
£225,000
 
 
Aggregated
£1
225,000
£225,000
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
For any queries related to this notification, please contact: 
 
Larissa Wilson
Shareholder Services 
020 7991 0595
 
 
SIGNATURE
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
 
 
 
HSBC Holdings plc
 
 
 
By:
 
Name: Richard Gray
 
Title: Group Company Secretary
 
 
 
Date: 13 August 2019