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HSBC HOLDINGS PLC

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25 September 2017

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Notification of Transactions of Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities

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On 25 September 2017, Mark Tucker purchased 276,000 ordinary shares of US$0.50 at HKD 76.3152 per share.

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

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

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Name of natural person	Mark Tucker ï¿½ï¿½	ï¿½
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2 - Reason for the notification

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Position/status

Non-executive Director (Chairman Designate)

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Initial notification/amendment

Initial Notification

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3 - Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer orï¿½

ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ auction monitor

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Full name of the entity	HSBC Holdings plc
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Legal Entity Identifier code	MLU0ZO3ML4LN2LL2TL39

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4 - Details of the transaction(s)

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ï¿½ Transaction(s) summary table

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ï¿½	Date of Transaction	Financial Instrument	Identification Code		Place of Transaction			Currency
	2017-09-25	Ordinary shares of US$0.50 each	GB0005405286		Outside a trading venue			HKD - Hong Kong Dollar
	Nature of Transaction: Acquisition			Price		Volume	Total
				76.32		276,000	HKD 21,062,995.20
			Aggregated	76.315		276,000	HKD 21,062,995.50

For any queries related to this notification, please contact:

Loren Wulfsohn

Shareholder Services

020 7991 8918