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Lloyds (NYSE: LYG) insurance CEO sells 600,000 shares in March

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Lloyds Banking Group plc reported that Chirantan Barua, CEO of Insurance, Pensions & Investments and a person discharging managerial responsibilities, sold a total of 600,000 ordinary shares on 10 March 2026 on the London Stock Exchange.

The disposals were executed in three trades: 300,000 shares at 99.012p, 200,000 shares at 99.192p and 100,000 shares at 98.1056p. The company states that following these sales, Barua remains on track to meet the Group’s shareholding policy requirements.

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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C.20549
 
 
FORM 6-K
 
 
Report of Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16a
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 
 
13 March 2026
LLOYDS BANKING GROUP plc
(Translation of registrant's name into English)
 
5th Floor
25 Gresham Street
London
EC2V 7HN
United Kingdom
 
 
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
 
 
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports
under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
 
Form 20-F..X..     Form 40-F 
 
 
Index to Exhibits
 
 
Item
 
 No. 1 Regulatory News Service Announcement, 13 March 2026
           reDirector/PDMR Shareholding
 
 
 
13 March 2026
 
 
LLOYDS BANKING GROUP PLC ('GROUP') - NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS BY  PERSON DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITIES ('PDMR') IN ORDINARY SHARES OF THE GROUP OF 10 PENCE EACH ('SHARES')
 
Chirantan Barua, a PDMR, sold 600,00 Shares on 10 March 2026, as set out below. 
 
Number of Shares sold
Price per Share
 
300,000
99.012p
 
200,000
 
99.192p
100,000
 
98.1056p
 
Following these sales of Shares, Chirantan continues to be on track to achieve compliance with the Group's shareholding policy requirements.
 
 
ENQUIRIES:
 
Investor Relations
Douglas Radcliffe                                                                                             +44 (0) 20 7356 1571
Group Investor Relations Director
Email: douglas.radcliffe@lloydsbanking.com
 
Group Corporate Affairs
Matt Smith                                                                                                         +44 (0) 7788 352 487
Head of Media Relations
Email: matt.smith@lloydsbanking.com
 
 
NOTIFICATION AND PUBLIC DISCLOSURE OF TRANSACTIONS BY PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND PERSONS CLOSELY ASSOCIATED WITH THEM
 
1
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
 
a)
Name
 
Chirantan Barua
 
2
Reason for the notification
 
a)
Position/status
 
CEO, Insurance, Pensions & Investments
 
b)
Initial notification / Amendment
 
Initial Notification
3
 
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
 
a)
Name
Lloyds Banking Group plc
 
b)
LEI
 
549300PPXHEU2JF0AM85
 
4
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
 
a)
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
 
Identification code
Ordinary Shares of 10p each
 
GB0008706128
 
b)
Nature of the transaction
 
Disposal of Shares
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Price(s)
 
Volume(s)
 
 
 
GBP00.99012
 
300,000
 
 
 
 
 
 
d)
Aggregated information
 
- Aggregated volume
 
- Price
 
 
 
N/A
 
 
e)
Date of the transaction
 
2026-03-10
f)
Place of the transaction
London Stock Exchange (XLON)
 
4
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
 
a)
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
 
Identification code
Ordinary Shares of 10p each
 
GB0008706128
 
b)
Nature of the transaction
 
Disposal of Shares
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Price(s)
 
Volume(s)
 
 
 
GPB00.99192
200,000
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
d)
Aggregated information
 
- Aggregated volume
 
- Price
 
 
N/A
 
 
e)
Date of the transaction
 
2026-03-10
f)
Place of the transaction
London Stock Exchange (XLON)
 
4
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
 
a)
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
 
Identification code
Ordinary Shares of 10p each
 
GB0008706128
 
b)
Nature of the transaction
 
 
Disposal of Shares
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Price(s)
 
Volume(s)
 
 
 
GBP00.981056
100,000
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
d)
Aggregated information
 
- Aggregated volume
 
- Price
 
 
 
N/A
 
 
e)
Date of the transaction
 
2026-03-10
f)
Place of the transaction
London Stock Exchange (XLON)
 
 
 
 
Signatures
 
 
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.
 
LLOYDS BANKING GROUP plc
 (Registrant)
 
 
 
By: Douglas Radcliffe
Name: Douglas Radcliffe
Title: Group Investor Relations Director
 
 
 
 
 
Date: 13 March 2026

FAQ

What insider share transaction did Lloyds Banking Group (LYG) disclose?

Lloyds Banking Group disclosed that Chirantan Barua sold 600,000 ordinary shares on 10 March 2026. The trades were executed on the London Stock Exchange at prices around 99 pence per share, reflecting a planned disposal by a senior executive.

Who is Chirantan Barua in relation to Lloyds Banking Group (LYG)?

Chirantan Barua is Lloyds Banking Group’s CEO for Insurance, Pensions & Investments and is classified as a person discharging managerial responsibilities. This status means his share dealings must be publicly reported to provide transparency around senior management equity holdings.

How many Lloyds (LYG) shares did Chirantan Barua sell and at what prices?

Chirantan Barua sold 600,000 Lloyds ordinary shares in three trades. He disposed of 300,000 at 99.012p, 200,000 at 99.192p and 100,000 at 98.1056p, all on 10 March 2026 on the London Stock Exchange.

Does Chirantan Barua still meet Lloyds (LYG) shareholding policy after the sale?

Lloyds states that after selling 600,000 shares, Chirantan Barua remains on track to comply with the Group’s shareholding policy requirements. This indicates the disposal was sized so his holdings still align with internal executive ownership guidelines.

On which market were the Lloyds (LYG) executive share sales conducted?

All of Chirantan Barua’s reported transactions were conducted on the London Stock Exchange, identified as XLON. The disclosure confirms the trades in Lloyds ordinary shares of 10 pence each took place there on 10 March 2026.
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