hsba201408126k.htm
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 August
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
 
12 August 2014
 
Notification of Transactions by Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities and Connected Persons
 
 
This announcement is made in accordance with DTR 3.1.2 R and 3.1.4 R(1)(a).  
 
 
On 11 August 2014, awards (the "Awards") of US$0.50 ordinary shares (the "Shares") in HSBC Holdings plc (the "Company") were granted in London under the HSBC fixed pay allowance arrangements (the "FPA Arrangements"). Awards comprise part of the relevant employees' fixed remuneration for 2014.  Awards were granted based on the 8 August 2014 closing Share price of £6.2750.
 
 
Pursuant to the FPA Arrangements, the Awards vest in full on the date of grant. 20 per cent of the net number of Shares issued on the vesting of each Award are subject to retention until March 2015, with the remaining 80 per cent subject to retention until March 2020.
 
 
Directors
 
Name
Shares awarded
Shares sold in respect of Income Tax and National Insurance liabilities at £6.2606 per Share
Net Shares vesting
Stuart Gulliver
135,458
63,666
71,792
Iain Mackay
75,697
35,578
40,119
Marc Moses
75,697
35,578
40,119
 
Other Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities
 
Name
Shares awarded
Shares sold in respect of Income Tax and National Insurance liabilities at £6.2606 per Share
Net Shares vesting
Ann Almeida
56,573
26,590
29,983
Samir Assaf
240,318
112,950
127,368
Peter Boyles
34,003
13,435
20,568
Simon Cooper
29,960
13,483
16,477
Irene Dorner
53,310
29,758
23,552
John Flint
57,848
26,032
31,816
Pam Kaur
17,848
8,389
9,459
Alan Keir
47,729
22,433
25,296
Stuart Levey
72,031
33,855
38,176
Antonio Losada
47,370
13,027
34,343
Sean O'Sullivan
65,577
30,822
34,755
Peter Wong
121,303
18,196
103,107
 
For any queries related to this notification please contact: Nickesha Graham-Burrell, Senior Assistant Company Secretary on +44 (0)20 7992 3633.
 
 
 
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: Ben J S Mathews
 
                                                                                                 Title: Group Company Secretary
                     
                                                                                Date: 12 August 2014