2nd Apr 2008 17:35
HSBC Holdings PLC02 April 2008 NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY AND/OR CONNECTED PERSONS This notification relates to a transaction notified in accordance with DTR 3.1.2R and 3.1.4 R (1)(a) 1 Name of the issuer HSBC Holdings plc2 Name of the person discharging managerial responsibilities or, where applicable, the name of the person connected with a person discharging managerial responsibilities V H C Cheng, a person discharging managerial responsibilities3 Description of shares (including class), debentures, derivatives or any other financial instruments relating to shares US$0.50 ordinary shares4 State the nature of the transaction Release of 2005 Performance Share award (EPS element) of 45,911 shares under the HSBC Share Plan and subsequent transfer into the name of V H C Cheng5 Number of shares, derivatives or any other financial instruments relating to shares acquired Acquisition of 45,911 shares from the release of the 2005 Performance Share award (EPS element)under the HSBC Share Plan6 Number of shares, derivatives or any other financial instruments relating to shares disposed N/A7 Price per share or value of transaction Nil8 Date and place of transaction 1 April 2008, London9 Date issuer informed of transaction 2 April 200810 Total holding following notification 731,78611 Name of duly authorised officer/official of issuer responsible for making notification Paul Stafford, Deputy Group Company Secretary, 020 7992 150912 Date of notification 2 April 2008 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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