SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C.20549
 
 
FORM 6-K
 
 
Report of Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 
 
13 July 2016
 
LLOYDS BANKING GROUP plc
(Translation of registrant's name into English)
 
5th Floor
25 Gresham Street
London
EC2V 7HN
United Kingdom
 
 
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
 
 
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports
under cover 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- ________
 
 
 
 
13 July 2016
 
 
 
LLOYDS BANKING GROUP PLC ("GROUP") - NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS BY PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITIES ("PDMRs") IN ORDINARY SHARES OF THE GROUP OF 10 PENCE EACH ("SHARES")
 
On 12 July 2016 the Group was notified by its registrar that on 11 July 2016, Shares were acquired for PDMRs by Equiniti Share Plan Trustees Limited AESOP 1 account under the Lloyds Banking Group Share Incentive Plan.
 
The following notifications, made pursuant to Article 19(3) of the Market Abuse Regulation, provide further details.  
 
 
NOTIFICATION AND PUBLIC DISCLOSURE OF TRANSACTIONS BY PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND PERSONS CLOSELY ASSOCIATED WITH THEM
 
1
 
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
 
a)
 
Name
 
António Horta-Osório
2
 
Reason for the notification
 
a)
 
Position/status
 
Group Chief Executive
b)
 
Initial notification /Amendment
 
Initial Notification
3
 
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
 
a)
 
Name
 
Lloyds Banking Group plc
b)
 
LEI
 
549300PPXHEU2JF0AM85
 
4
 
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
 
a)
 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
 
Identification code
 
Ordinary Shares of 10p each
 
 
 
GB0008706128
b)
 
Nature of the transaction
 
 
Acquisition of Shares under the Lloyds Banking Group Share Incentive Plan. Partnership Shares acquired at GBP 00.5369 each and Matching Shares awarded at nil consideration
 
c)
 
Price(s) and volume(s)
 
 
Partnership Shares
 
Matching Shares
Price(s)
 
Volume(s)
GBP 00.5369
280
 
N/A
83
d)
 
Aggregated information
 
- Aggregated volume
 
- Price
 
 
 
363
 
See above
e)
 
Date of the transaction
 
11 July 2016
f)
 
Place of the transaction
 
Outside a trading venue
 
1
 
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
 
a)
 
Name
 
Juan Colombás
2
 
Reason for the notification
 
a)
 
Position/status
 
Chief Risk Officer
 
b)
 
Initial notification /Amendment
 
Initial Notification
3
 
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
 
a)
 
Name
 
Lloyds Banking Group plc
b)
 
LEI
 
549300PPXHEU2JF0AM85
 
4
 
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
 
a)
 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
 
Identification code
 
Ordinary Shares of 10p each
 
 
 
GB0008706128
b)
 
Nature of the transaction
 
 
Acquisition of Shares under the Lloyds Banking Group Share Incentive Plan. Partnership Shares acquired at GBP 00.5369 each and Matching Shares awarded at nil consideration
 
 
c)
 
Price(s) and volume(s)
 
 
Partnership Shares
 
Matching Shares
Price(s)
 
Volume(s)
GBP 00.5369
232
 
N/A
83
d)
 
Aggregated information
 
- Aggregated volume
 
- Price
 
 
 
315
 
See above
 
e)
 
Date of the transaction
 
11 July 2016
f)
 
Place of the transaction
 
Outside a trading venue
 
1
 
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
 
a)
 
Name
 
George Culmer
2
 
Reason for the notification
 
a)
 
Position/status
 
Chief Financial Officer
 
b)
 
Initial notification /Amendment
 
Initial Notification
3
 
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
 
a)
 
Name
 
Lloyds Banking Group plc
b)
 
LEI
 
549300PPXHEU2JF0AM85
 
4
 
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
 
a)
 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
 
Identification code
 
Ordinary Shares of 10p each
 
 
 
GB0008706128
b)
 
Nature of the transaction
 
 
Acquisition of Shares under the Lloyds Banking Group Share Incentive Plan. Partnership Shares acquired at GBP 00.5369 each and Matching Shares awarded at nil consideration
 
c)
 
Price(s) and volume(s)
 
 
Partnership Shares
 
Matching Shares
Price(s)
 
Volume(s)
GBP 00.5369
233
 
N/A
83
d)
 
Aggregated information
 
- Aggregated volume
 
- Price
 
 
 
316
 
See above
e)
 
Date of the transaction
 
11 July 2016
f)
 
Place of the transaction
 
Outside a trading venue
 
1
 
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
 
a)
 
Name
 
Karin Cook
2
 
Reason for the notification
 
a)
 
Position/status
 
Group Director Operations
b)
 
Initial notification /Amendment
 
Initial Notification
3
 
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
 
a)
 
Name
 
Lloyds Banking Group plc
b)
 
LEI
 
549300PPXHEU2JF0AM85
 
4
 
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
 
a)
 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
 
Identification code
 
Ordinary Shares of 10p each
 
 
 
GB0008706128
b)
 
Nature of the transaction
 
 
Acquisition of Shares under the Lloyds Banking Group Share Incentive Plan. Partnership Shares acquired at GBP 00.5369 each and Matching Shares awarded at nil consideration
 
c)
 
Price(s) and volume(s)
 
 
 
Partnership Shares
 
Matching Shares
Price(s)
 
Volume(s)
GBP 00.5369
232
 
N/A
83
d)
 
Aggregated information
 
- Aggregated volume
 
- Price
 
 
 
315
 
See above
 
e)
 
Date of the transaction
 
11 July 2016
f)
 
Place of the transaction
 
Outside a trading venue
 
1
 
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
 
a)
 
Name
 
Simon Davies
2
 
Reason for the notification
 
a)
 
Position/status
 
Chief People, Legal and Strategy Officer
 
b)
 
Initial notification /Amendment
 
Initial Notification
3
 
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
 
a)
 
Name
 
Lloyds Banking Group plc
b)
 
LEI
 
549300PPXHEU2JF0AM85
 
4
 
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
 
a)
 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
 
Identification code
 
Ordinary Shares of 10p each
 
 
 
GB0008706128
b)
 
Nature of the transaction
 
 
Acquisition of Shares under the Lloyds Banking Group Share Incentive Plan. Partnership Shares acquired at GBP 00.5369 each and Matching Shares awarded at nil consideration
 
c)
 
Price(s) and volume(s)
 
 
 
Partnership Shares
 
Matching Shares
Price(s)
 
Volume(s)
GBP 00.5369
279
 
N/A
83
d)
 
Aggregated information
 
- Aggregated volume
 
- Price
 
 
 
362
 
See above
 
e)
 
Date of the transaction
 
11 July 2016
f)
 
Place of the transaction
 
Outside a trading venue
 
1
 
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
 
a)
 
Name
 
Antonio Lorenzo
2
 
Reason for the notification
 
a)
 
Position/status
 
Chief Executive, Scottish Widows and Group Director, Insurance
 
b)
 
Initial notification /Amendment
 
Initial Notification
3
 
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
 
a)
 
Name
 
Lloyds Banking Group plc
b)
 
LEI
 
549300PPXHEU2JF0AM85
 
4
 
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
 
a)
 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
 
Identification code
 
Ordinary Shares of 10p each
 
 
 
GB0008706128
b)
 
Nature of the transaction
 
 
Acquisition of Shares under the Lloyds Banking Group Share Incentive Plan. Partnership Shares acquired at GBP 00.5369 each and Matching Shares awarded at nil consideration
 
c)
 
Price(s) and volume(s)
 
 
Partnership Shares
 
Matching Shares
Price(s)
 
Volume(s)
GBP 00.5369
55
 
N/A
81
d)
 
Aggregated information
 
- Aggregated volume
 
- Price
 
 
 
136
 
See above
 
e)
 
Date of the transaction
 
11 July 2016
f)
 
Place of the transaction
 
Outside a trading venue
 
 
Signatures
 
 
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.
 
LLOYDS BANKING GROUP plc
 (Registrant)
 
 
 
By: Douglas Radcliffe
Name: Douglas Radcliffe
Title: Group Investor Relations Director
 
 
Date: 13 July 2016