6-K

HSBC HOLDINGS PLC (HSBC)

6-K 2026-03-13 For: 2026-03-13
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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 March

HSBC Holdings plc

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

HSBC HOLDINGS PLC

13 March 2026

Notification of Transactions by Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities ("PDMRs")

Deferred awards (the "Awards") in ordinary shares of US$0.50 each (the "Shares") in HSBC Holdings plc (the "Company") vested on 11 and 12 March 2026.

1.   Annual Incentive awards (Performance Year 2023)

Awards of Shares in the Company were granted in 2024 as a part of variable pay for the performance year ended 31 December 2023.

On 11 March 2026, tranches of the Awards granted in 2024 vested and the following transactions took place in London:

Name Total number of Shares vested Number of Shares sold at £12.698495 per<br>Share1
David Liao 10,785 -
Stuart Riley 49,805 23,409
Michael Roberts 21,084 10,764
Surendra Rosha 11,177 -
Suzanna White 15,231 6,955

1 Represents shares sold to cover withholding tax.

2.   Annual Incentive awards (Performance Year 2024)

Awards of Shares in the Company were granted in 2025 as a part of variable pay for the performance year ended 31 December 2024.

On 12 March 2026, tranches of the Awards granted in 2025 vested and the following transactions took place in London:

Name Total number of Shares vested Number of Shares sold at £11.973259 per<br>Share1
Richard Blackburn 9,408 4,422
David Liao 6,706 -
Michael Roberts 17,553 8,961
Surendra Rosha 7,368 -
Suzanna White 5,334 2,507

1 Represents shares sold to cover withholding tax.

For the purpose of the below disclosures, the value of the Awards which vested on 11 and 12 March 2026 has been calculated using the closing Share price on the London Stock Exchange on 10 March 2026 of £12.80.

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

1 - Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities /<br>person closely associated
Name of natural person Richard Blackburn
2 - Reason for the notification
Position/status Group Chief Risk and Compliance Officer
Initial notification/amendment Initial Notification
3 - Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,<br>auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
Full name of the entity HSBC Holdings plc
Legal Entity Identifier code MLU0ZO3ML4LN2LL2TL39
4 - Details of the transaction(s)
Date of Transaction Financial Instrument Identification Code Place of Transaction Currency
2025-03-12 Ordinary shares of US$0.50 each GB0005405286 London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON) GBP - British Pound
Nature of Transaction:<br><br><br><br><br><br>Vestings under the HSBC Share Plan 2011 Price Total
£12.80 9,408 120,422.40
Aggregated £12.80 9,408 120,422.40
Date of Transaction Financial Instrument Identification Code Place of Transaction Currency
2025-03-12 Ordinary shares of US$0.50 each GB0005405286 London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON) GBP - British Pound
Nature of Transaction:<br><br><br><br><br><br>Disposal Price Total
£11.97 4,422 52,945.75
Aggregated £11.973 4,422 52,945.75

All values are in British Pounds.

1 - Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities /<br>person closely associated
Name of natural person David Liao
2 - Reason for the notification
Position/status Co-Chief Executive, Asia and Middle East
Initial notification/amendment Initial Notification
3 - Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,<br>auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
Full name of the entity HSBC Holdings plc
Legal Entity Identifier code MLU0ZO3ML4LN2LL2TL39
4 - Details of the transaction(s)
Transaction(s) summary table
Date of Transaction Financial Instrument Identification Code Place of Transaction Currency
2025-03-11 Ordinary shares of US$0.50 each GB0005405286 London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON) GBP - British Pound
Nature of Transaction:<br><br><br><br><br><br>Vestings under the HSBC Share Plan 2011 Price Total
£12.80 10,785 138,048.00
Aggregated £12.80 10,785 138,048.00
Date of Transaction Financial Instrument Identification Code Place of Transaction Currency
2025-03-12 Ordinary shares of US$0.50 each GB0005405286 London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON) GBP - British Pound
Nature of Transaction:<br><br><br><br><br><br>Vestings under the HSBC Share Plan 2011 Price Total
£12.80 6,706 85,836.80
Aggregated £12.80 6,706 85,836.80

All values are in British Pounds.

1 - Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities /<br>person closely associated
Name of natural person Stuart Riley
2 - Reason for the notification
Position/status Group Chief Information Officer
Initial notification/amendment Initial Notification
3 - Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,<br>auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
Full name of the entity HSBC Holdings plc
Legal Entity Identifier code MLU0ZO3ML4LN2LL2TL39
4 - Details of the transaction(s)
Transaction(s) summary table
Date of Transaction Financial Instrument Identification Code Place of Transaction Currency
2025-03-11 Ordinary shares of US$0.50 each GB0005405286 London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON) GBP - British Pound
Nature of Transaction:<br><br><br><br><br><br>Vestings under the HSBC Share Plan 2011 Price Total
£12.80 49,805 637,504.00
Aggregated £12.80 49,805 637,504.00
Date of Transaction Financial Instrument Identification Code Place of Transaction Currency
2025-03-11 Ordinary shares of US$0.50 each GB0005405286 London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON) GBP - British Pound
Nature of Transaction:<br><br><br><br><br><br>Disposal Price Total
£12.70 23,409 297,259.07
Aggregated £12.698 23,409 297,259.07

All values are in British Pounds.

1 - Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities /<br>person closely associated
Name of natural person Michael Roberts
2 - Reason for the notification
Position/status Chief Executive, HSBC Bank plc and Corporate and Institutional<br>Banking
Initial notification/amendment Initial Notification
3 - Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,<br>auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
Full name of the entity HSBC Holdings plc
Legal Entity Identifier code MLU0ZO3ML4LN2LL2TL39
4 - Details of the transaction(s)
Transaction(s) summary table
Date of Transaction Financial Instrument Identification Code Place of Transaction Currency
2025-03-11 Ordinary shares of US$0.50 each GB0005405286 London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON) GBP - British Pound
Nature of Transaction:<br><br><br><br><br><br>Vestings under the HSBC Share Plan 2011 Price Total
£12.80 21,084 269,875.20
Aggregated £12.80 21,084 269,875.20
Date of Transaction Financial Instrument Identification Code Place of Transaction Currency
2025-03-11 Ordinary shares of US$0.50 each GB0005405286 London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON) GBP - British Pound
Nature of Transaction:<br><br><br><br><br><br>Disposal Price Total
£12.70 10,764 136,686.60
Aggregated £12.698 10,764 136,686.60
Date of Transaction Financial Instrument Identification Code Place of Transaction Currency
2025-03-12 Ordinary shares of US$0.50 each GB0005405286 London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON) GBP - British Pound
Nature of Transaction:<br><br><br><br><br><br>Vestings under the HSBC Share Plan 2011 Price Total
£12.80 17,553 224,678.40
Aggregated £12.80 17,553 224,678.40
Date of Transaction Financial Instrument Identification Code Place of Transaction Currency
2025-03-12 Ordinary shares of US$0.50 each GB0005405286 London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON) GBP - British Pound
Nature of Transaction:<br><br><br><br><br><br>Disposal Price Total
£11.97 8,961 107,292.37
Aggregated £11.973 8,961 107,292.37

All values are in British Pounds.

1 - Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities /<br>person closely associated
Name of natural person Surendra Rosha
2 - Reason for the notification
Position/status Co-Chief Executive, Asia and Middle East
Initial notification/amendment Initial Notification
3 - Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,<br>auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
Full name of the entity HSBC Holdings plc
Legal Entity Identifier code MLU0ZO3ML4LN2LL2TL39
4 - Details of the transaction(s)
Transaction(s) summary table
Date of Transaction Financial Instrument Identification Code Place of Transaction Currency
2025-03-11 Ordinary shares of US$0.50 each GB0005405286 London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON) GBP - British Pound
Nature of Transaction:<br><br><br><br><br><br>Vestings under the HSBC Share Plan 2011 Price Total
£12.80 11,177 143,065.60
Aggregated £12.80 11,177 143,065.60
Date of Transaction Financial Instrument Identification Code Place of Transaction Currency
2025-03-12 Ordinary shares of US$0.50 each GB0005405286 London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON) GBP - British Pound
Nature of Transaction:<br><br><br><br><br><br>Vestings under the HSBC Share Plan 2011 Price Total
£12.80 7,368 94,310.40
Aggregated £12.80 7,368 94,310.40

All values are in British Pounds.

1 - Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities /<br>person closely associated
Name of natural person Suzanna White
2 - Reason for the notification
Position/status Group Chief Operating Officer
Initial notification/amendment Initial Notification
3 - Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,<br>auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
Full name of the entity HSBC Holdings plc
Legal Entity Identifier code MLU0ZO3ML4LN2LL2TL39
4 - Details of the transaction(s)
Transaction(s) summary table
Date of Transaction Financial Instrument Identification Code Place of Transaction Currency
2025-03-11 Ordinary shares of US$0.50 each GB0005405286 London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON) GBP - British Pound
Nature of Transaction:<br><br><br><br><br><br>Vestings under the HSBC Share Plan 2011 Price Total
£12.80 15,231 194,956.80
Aggregated £12.80 15,231 194,956.80
Date of Transaction Financial Instrument Identification Code Place of Transaction Currency
2025-03-11 Ordinary shares of US$0.50 each GB0005405286 London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON) GBP - British Pound
Nature of Transaction:<br><br><br><br><br><br>Disposal Price Total
£12.70 6,955 88,318.03
Aggregated £12.698 6,955 88,318.03
Date of Transaction Financial Instrument Identification Code Place of Transaction Currency
2025-03-12 Ordinary shares of US$0.50 each GB0005405286 London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON) GBP - British Pound
Nature of Transaction:<br><br><br><br><br><br>Vestings under the HSBC Share Plan 2011 Price Total
£12.80 5,334 68,275.20
Aggregated £12.80 5,334 68,275.20
Date of Transaction Financial Instrument Identification Code Place of Transaction Currency
2025-03-12 Ordinary shares of US$0.50 each GB0005405286 London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON) GBP - British Pound
Nature of Transaction:<br><br><br><br><br><br>Disposal Price Total
£11.97 2,507 30,016.96
Aggregated £11.973 2,507 30,016.96

All values are in British Pounds.

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<br>Holdings plc
By:
Name:<br>Angela McEntee
Title:<br>Group Company Secretary
Date:<br>13 March 2026