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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 April
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
11 April 2017
Notification of Transactions of Persons Discharging Managerial
Responsibilities ("PDMRs")
On 11
April 2017, HSBC Holdings plc was advised that Kathleen Casey
acquired one American Depositary Share1
at a price of US$40.3180 (equivalent to five HSBC Holdings plc
ordinary shares) as a result of accrued residual dividend
entitlements.
1American
Depositary Shares ('ADS') are categorised as equity derivatives
under Part XV of the Securities and Futures Ordinance of Hong Kong.
Each ADS represents five HSBC Holdings plc ordinary shares. ADS are
traded in New York.
The
following disclosures are 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
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Kathleen
Casey
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2 - Reason for the notification
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Position/status
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Non-executive
Director
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Initial notification/amendment
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Initial
Notification
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3 - Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,
auction platform, auctioneer or
auction monitor
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Full name of the entity
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HSBC Holdings plc
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Legal Entity Identifier code
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MLU0ZO3ML4LN2LL2TL39
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4 - Details of the transaction(s)
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Transaction(s) summary table
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Date of Transaction
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Financial Instrument
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Identification Code
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Place of Transaction
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Currency
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2017-04-06
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American Depositary Shares ('ADS'). Each ADS represents five HSBC
Holdings plc ordinary shares of US$0.50 each
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GB0005405286
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Outside a trading venue
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USD - United States Dollar
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Nature of Transaction:
Acquisition
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Price
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Volume
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Total
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$40.32
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1
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$40.32
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Aggregated
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$40.318
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1
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$40.32
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For
any queries related to this
notification please contact:
Lauren
Brown
Shareholder
Services Team
020
7992 376
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.
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HSBC
Holdings plc
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By:
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Name:
Ben J S Mathews
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Title:
Group Company Secretary
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Date:
11 April 2017
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