# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001089113
**File Stem:** 0001654954-23-003421
**Filing Date:** 2023-3
**Character Count:** 7388
**Document Hash:** 548290ebbbf9ab0a5cb1d3aef2735d96
**Contains OCR:** False
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001654954-23-003421.hdr.sgml**: 20230323

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001654954-23-003421

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 6-K

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 1

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20230323

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20230323

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20230323

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** HSBC HOLDINGS PLC
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001089113
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** SAVINGS INSTITUTION, FEDERALLY CHARTERED [6035]
- **IRS NUMBER:** 000000000
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 6-K
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-14930
- **FILM NUMBER:** 23755330

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 8 CANADA SQUARE
- **CITY:** LONDON
- **STATE:** X0
- **ZIP:** E145HQ
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 442079913048

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 8 CANADA SQUARE
- **CITY:** LONDON
- **STATE:** X0
- **ZIP:** E14 5HQ

**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

 **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**

 **23 March 2023**

 **Notification of a Transaction by a Person Discharging Managerial Responsibilities**

On 22 March 2023, Surendra Rosha transferred 104,600 ordinary shares of US$0.50 each (the "Shares") in HSBC Holdings plc (the "Company") from his nominee account to an account held jointly with his spouse, Batul Surendranath Rosha.

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

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| **1 - Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated** | **1 - Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated** | **1 - Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated** | **1 - Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated** | **1 - Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated** | **1 - Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated** | **1 - Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated** |
| **Name of natural person** | **Name of natural person** | **Name of natural person** | Surendra Rosha | Surendra Rosha |  |  |
| **2 - Reason for the notification** | **2 - Reason for the notification** | **2 - Reason for the notification** | **2 - Reason for the notification** | **2 - Reason for the notification** | **2 - Reason for the notification** | **2 - Reason for the notification** |
| **Position/status** | **Position/status** | **Position/status** | Co-Chief Executive, Asia-Pacific – The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited | Co-Chief Executive, Asia-Pacific – The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited | Co-Chief Executive, Asia-Pacific – The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited | Co-Chief Executive, Asia-Pacific – The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited |
| **Initial notification/amendment** | **Initial notification/amendment** | **Initial notification/amendment** | Initial Notification | Initial Notification | Initial Notification | Initial Notification |
| **3 - Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor** | **3 - Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor** | **3 - Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor** | **3 - Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor** | **3 - Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor** | **3 - Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor** | **3 - Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor** |
| **Full name of the entity** | **Full name of the entity** | **Full name of the entity** | HSBC Holdings plc | HSBC Holdings plc | HSBC Holdings plc | HSBC Holdings plc |
| **Legal Entity Identifier code** | **Legal Entity Identifier code** | **Legal Entity Identifier code** | MLU0ZO3ML4LN2LL2TL39 | MLU0ZO3ML4LN2LL2TL39 | MLU0ZO3ML4LN2LL2TL39 | MLU0ZO3ML4LN2LL2TL39 |
| **4 - Details of the transaction(s)** | **4 - Details of the transaction(s)** | **4 - Details of the transaction(s)** | **4 - Details of the transaction(s)** | **4 - Details of the transaction(s)** | **4 - Details of the transaction(s)** | **4 - Details of the transaction(s)** |
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; **Transaction(s) summary table** | &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; **Transaction(s) summary table** | &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; **Transaction(s) summary table** | &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; **Transaction(s) summary table** | &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; **Transaction(s) summary table** | &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; **Transaction(s) summary table** | &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; **Transaction(s) summary table** |
| **Date of Transaction** | **Financial Instrument** | **Identification Code** | **Identification Code** | **Place of Transaction** | **Place of Transaction** | **Currency** |
| 2023-03-22 | Ordinary shares of US$0.50 each | GB0005405286 | GB0005405286 | Hong Kong Stock Exchange | Hong Kong Stock Exchange | HKD – Hong Kong Dollar |
| **Nature of Transaction:** | **Nature of Transaction:** |  |  | **Price** | **Volume** | **Total** |
| Transfer of Shares from nominee account to an account held jointly with spouse | Transfer of Shares from nominee account to an account held jointly with spouse |  |  | HKD0 | 104600 | HKD0 |
| Transfer of Shares from nominee account to an account held jointly with spouse | Transfer of Shares from nominee account to an account held jointly with spouse | **Aggregated** | **Aggregated** | **HKD0** | **104600** | **HKD0** |

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For any queries related to this notification, please contact:

Lee Davis

Corporate Governance & Secretariat

+44 (0) 779 319 5153

 **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 |
| By: |
| Name: Aileen Taylor |
| Title: Group Company Secretary and Chief Governance Officer |
| Date: **23 March 2023** |

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