HSBC executive David Liao acquires 4,504 shares

The transactions were reported on the London Stock Exchange, Main Market, in British pounds.

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

HSBC Holdings plc reported that David Liao, Co-Chief Executive, Asia and Middle East, acquired 4,504 US$0.50 ordinary shares, and Barry O’Byrne, Chief Executive, International Wealth and Premier Banking, acquired 9 US$0.50 ordinary shares on September 25, 2026. Both acquisitions resulted from the automatic reinvestment of the second interim dividend for 2026, at a stated price of £15.19792 per share. The reported transaction values were £68,451.43 for David Liao and £136.78 for Barry O’Byrne.

Key Figures

Shares acquired by David Liao: 4,504 shares Shares acquired by Barry O’Byrne: 9 shares Price per share: £15.19792 +2 more

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Shares acquired by David Liao 4,504 shares September 25, 2026

Shares acquired by Barry O’Byrne 9 shares September 25, 2026

Price per share £15.19792 Price stated for the dividend-reinvestment acquisitions

Transaction value for David Liao £68,451.43 4,504 shares acquired on September 25, 2026

Transaction value for Barry O’Byrne £136.78 9 shares acquired on September 25, 2026

Key Terms

Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities, automatic reinvestment, second interim dividend

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Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities regulatory

"Transactions by Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities (“PDMRs”)"

Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities are the key people in a company who make big decisions, like top managers or executives. Knowing who they are is important because their actions can influence the company’s success or failure, and they are often required to share information about their dealings to ensure transparency for investors and the public.

automatic reinvestment financial

"through the automatic reinvestment of the second interim dividend"

second interim dividend financial

"reinvestment of the second interim dividend for 2026"

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How many HSBC (HSBC) shares did David Liao and Barry O’Byrne acquire?

David Liao acquired 4,504 shares, and Barry O’Byrne acquired 9 shares on September 25, 2026.

What was the price per share for HSBC (HSBC) dividend-reinvestment acquisitions?

The stated price was £15.19792 per share.

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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 September

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

28 September 2026

Notification of Transactions by Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities (“PDMRs”)

The following transactions of US$0.50 ordinary shares (the “Shares”) in HSBC Holdings plc (the “Company”), relates to the additional Shares being added to PDMRs’ vested share plan interests through the automatic reinvestment of the second interim dividend for 2026, which took place on 25 September 2026. The price per Share was £15.19792.

Other PDMRs

Name	Shares acquired
David Liao	4,504
Barry O’Byrne	9

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 / 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, 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
	2026-09-25	Ordinary shares of US$0.50 each	GB0005405286	London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON)		GBP – British Pound
	Nature of Transaction: Acquisition as part of the reinvestment of the second interim dividend for 2026			Price	Volume	Total
				£15.20	4,504	£68,451.43
			Aggregated	£15.198	4,504	£68,451.43

1 - Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
Name of natural person				Barry O’Byrne
2 - Reason for the notification
Position/status				Chief Executive, International Wealth and Premier Banking
Initial notification/amendment				Initial Notification
3 - Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 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
	2026-09-25	Ordinary shares of US$0.50 each	GB0005405286	London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON)			GBP – British Pound
	Nature of Transaction: Acquisition as part of the reinvestment of the second interim dividend for 2026			Price	Volume		Total
				£15.20	9		£136.78
			Aggregated	£15.198	9		£136.78

For any queries related to this notification, please contact:

Lee Davis

Corporate Governance & Secretariat

shareholderquestions@hsbc.com

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: Angela McEntee

Title: Group Company Secretary

Date: 28 September 2026