Lloyds Banking Group PLC has released a notification of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities (PDMRs) in ordinary shares of the group. The transactions involve the monthly acquisition of Partnership Shares and the award of Matching Shares under the Group's Share Incentive Plan (SIP) made on 9th August 2024. The PDMRs involved in the SIP include Chirantan Barua, CEO of Insurance, Pensions & Investments; Kate Cheetham, Chief Legal Officer and Company Secretary; Joanna Harris, CEO of Mass Affluent; and Stephen Shelley, Chief Risk Officer.

Chirantan Barua acquired 52 Partnership Shares and 78 Matching Shares, while Kate Cheetham acquired 262 Partnership Shares and 78 Matching Shares. Joanna Harris acquired 219 Partnership Shares and 78 Matching Shares, and Stephen Shelley acquired 263 Partnership Shares and 78 Matching Shares. The price for the Partnership Shares was GBP00.5708 for all transactions, with an aggregated volume of 130 for Chirantan Barua, 340 for Kate Cheetham, 297 for Joanna Harris, and 341 for Stephen Shelley.

The transactions were conducted outside a trading venue. For further information, the Group's Investor Relations Director, Douglas Radcliffe, and Head of Media Relations, Matt Smith, can be contacted via email or phone.

This notification provides insight into the recent acquisition of shares by key individuals within Lloyds Banking Group PLC, shedding light on their participation in the Share Incentive Plan and the specific details of their transactions.