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 March

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

 

23 March 2021

 

Notification of a Transaction by a Person Discharging Managerial Responsibilities ("PDMR")

 

 

On 22 March 2021, Georges Elhedery disposed of 66,745 ordinary shares of US$0.50 each in HSBC Holdings plc, at £4.257381 per share. The disposal took place in London.

 

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

               

1 - Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
Name of natural person					Georges Elhedery
2 - Reason for the notification
Position/status					Co-Chief Executive, Global Banking and Markets
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
	2021-03-22		Ordinary shares of US$0.50 each	GB0005405286	London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON)		GBP - British Pound
	Nature of Transaction:   Disposal				Price	Volume	Total
					£4.26	66,745	£284,158.89
				Aggregated	£4.257	66,745	£284,158.89

 

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: Aileen Taylor
	Title: Group Company Secretary and Chief Governance Officer
	Date: 23 March 2021