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 2009
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- ..............).
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Name of the
issuer
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HSBC Holdings plc
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Name of the person
discharging managerial responsibilities or, where
applicable, the name of the person connected with a
person discharging managerial
responsibilities
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(1
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(a)
Vincent Hoi Chuen
Cheng
, (b)Connected Person -
Mariana Cho Chi On, spouse of V H C Cheng
(2
) John David
Coombe
(3
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(a)
Douglas Jardine
Flint
(b) Douglas
Jardine Fl
int and Fiona
Flint, spouse of
Douglas Jardine Flint
(4
) Alexander Andrew
Flockhart
(5
) William Kwok Lun
Fung
(6
) Michael Francis
Geoghegan
(7
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(a)
Stephen Keith
Green
, (b)
Stephen Keith Green
and
Janian Green,
spouse of Stephen Keith Green
(8
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(a)
Stuart Thomson
Gulliver
, (b) Connected Person -
J Gulliver, son of S T Gulliver (c) Connected
Person - A
manda
Gulliver,
spouse
(9
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(a) Esmee Fairbairn
Foundation
of which J W J
Hughes-Hallett
is a Tru
stee, (b
)
Dulwich Picture
Gallery,
of which J
W
J Hughes-Hallett is a
Trustee (c
) Swire Education
Trust
of which J W J
Hughes-Hallett is a Trustee.
(10
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(a)
William Samuel Hugh
Laidlaw
, (b) The Late Lord
Southborough
'
s Will Trust
of which Wi
lliam Samuel Hugh
Laidlaw is a T
rustee.
(11
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(a)
Sir Mark
Moody-Stuart
,
(b)
Sir Mark
Moody-Stuart
Family
Trust
, non-beneficial
interest
(c
) Connected
Person
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Lady Judith
Moody-Stuart,
spouse
of Sir Mark
Moody-Stuart
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(12
) Gwyn Morgan
(13
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(a)
Simon Manwaring
Robertson
, (b) Ernest
Kleinwort
Charitable
Trust
,
of
which
Simon Manwaring
Robertson is a T
rustee.
(14
) Sir
Brian
Williamson
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Description of shares
(including class), debentures, derivatives or any
other financial instruments relating to
shares
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Nil paid rights to
acquire
US$0.50 ordinary
shares
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State the nature of
the transactions
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Acquisition/
provisional allotment of
nil paid rights
, all beneficial
interest
s
unless indicated
below.
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Number of shares,
derivatives or any other financial instruments
relating to shares acquired
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Nil paid
rights
to acquire
US$0.50 ordinary
shares:
(1
) (a) 75,376, (b)
52,262
(2) 5,622
(3)
(a) 37,561 (b)
13,154
(4) 73,233
(5) 136,666
(6) 200,768
(7) (a) 263,838 (b)
18,897
(8) (a) 995,654
, (b) 205, (c)
73,702
(9) (a) 92,436
non-beneficial, (b) 9,575 non-beneficial, (c)
11,937 non-beneficial
(10) (a) 8,622, (b) 416
non-beneficial
(11) (a) 2,083, (b)
2,083 non-beneficial
(c
) 350
(12) 22,436
(13)
(a)
2,384, (b) 38,750
non-beneficial
(14) 10,395
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Number of shares,
derivatives or any other financial instruments
relating to shares disposed
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N/A
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Price per share or
value of transactions
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Nil paid rights
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Date and place of
transactions
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(1)
and (5)
, 19 March
2009,
Hong Kong
(4)
19 March
2009,
London
and
Hong Kong
(2), (3), (6) -
(14
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, 19 March 2009,
London
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Date issuer informed
of transactions
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24
March
2009
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Total holding
following notification
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Total number of Nil paid
rights to acquire US$0.50 ordinary shares:
(1
) 127,638
(2) 5,622
(3) 50,715
(4) 73,233
(5) 136,666
(6) 200,768
(7) 282,735
(8)
1,069,561
(9) (a)113,948
non-beneficial,
10) (a) 8,622, (b) 416
non-beneficial
(11) (a) 2,083, (b)
2,083 non-bene
ficial (c
) 350
(12) 22,436
(13)
(a)
2,384, (b) 38,750
non-beneficial
(14) 10,395
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Name of duly
authorised officer/official of issuer responsible
for making notification
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Nicola Black,
Assistant
Group
Company
Secretary, 020 7991
2652
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Date of
notification
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24 March
2009
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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: P A Stafford
Title: Assistant Group Secretary
; Date: March 24, 2009