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
 
 
21 December 2015 


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.
 
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Index to Exhibits

 
21 December 2015
 
 
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")
 
 
This announcement details the number of Shares acquired by PDMRs in respect of the fourth quarter of 2015 under the Group's Fixed Share Award, as described in the Summary Remuneration announcement dated 27 February 2015 and disclosures in the Group's 2014 Annual Report and Accounts.
 
 
In this respect, the Group was notified on 21 December 2015 that on the same day, after the settlement of associated income tax liabilities and national insurance contributions, Shares were acquired on behalf of the PDMRs as listed in the table below. The acquisition price was 71.41 pence per Share.
 
 
The Shares will be held on behalf of the PDMRs and will be released over five years, with 20 per cent being released each year on the anniversary of the award.
 
 Name
Shares  
 António Horta-Osório
166,993 
 Juan Colombás
92,217 
 George Culmer
93,516 
 Andrew Bester
90,918 
 Karin Cook
75,332 
 Antonio Lorenzo
92,013 
 Vim Maru
75,332 
 David Oldfield
84,424 
 Miguel-Ángel Rodríguez-Sola
75,982 
 Matt Young
64,941 
 
 
Following these transactions, all Executive Directors and Members of the Group Executive Committee continue to comply with the Group's shareholding policy requirements.
 
These disclosures are made pursuant to the Financial Conduct Authority's Disclosure and Transparency Rule 3.1.4. The transactions took place in the UK and the Shares are listed on the London Stock Exchange.
 
 
ENQUIRIES:
 
 
Investor Relations
Douglas Radcliffe                                                                                      +44 (0) 20 7356 1571
Group Investor Relations Director
Email: [email protected]
 
 
Group Corporate Affairs
Matt Smith                                                                                                  +44 (0) 20 7356 3522
Head of Corporate Media   
Email: [email protected]
 

 
 
 
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: Interim Investor Relations Director
 
                                                                                      
                                                                                                            
Date: 21 December 2015