31/10 14 May 2010
LLOYDS BANKING GROUP FILES 2009 ANNUAL REPORT ON FORM 20-F
Lloyds Banking Group announces that on 13 May 2010 it filed its Annual Report on Form 20-F for the year ended 31 December 2009 with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
A copy of this report is available on the Group website at www.lloydsbankinggroup.com/investors and also online at www.sec.gov.
Shareholders have the ability to receive hard copies of the complete audited financial statements free of charge upon request. Printed copies of the 2009 Annual Report on Form 20-F are available from today and can be requested from the Investor Relations team either by telephone on 0207 356 1273 or through an e-mail request to investor.relations@ltsb-finance.co.uk
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For further information:
Investor Relations
Kate O'Neill +44 (0) 20 7356 3520
Managing Director, Investor Relations
Email: kate.o'neill@ltsb-finance.co.uk
Michael Oliver +44 (0) 20 7356 2167
Director of Investor Relations
Email: michael.oliver@ltsb-finance.co.uk
Douglas Radcliffe +44 (0) 20 7356 1571
Head of Investor Relations
Email: douglas.radcliffe@ltsb-finance.co.uk
Media Relations
Mark Elliott +44 (0) 131 243 5572
Head of Media Relations
Email: mark.elliott2@lloydsbanking.com
FORWARD LOOKING STATEMENTS
This announcement contains forward looking statements with respect to the business, strategy and plans of the Lloyds Banking Group, its current goals and expectations relating to its future financial condition and performance. Statements that are not historical facts, including statements about the Group's or the Group management's beliefs and expectations, are forward looking statements. By their nature, forward looking statements involve risk and uncertainty because they relate to events and depend on circumstances that will occur in the future. The Group's actual future results may differ materially from the results expressed or implied in these forward looking statements as a result of a variety of factors, including, without limitation, UK domestic and global economic and business conditions, the ability to derive cost savings and other benefits, as well as the ability to mitigate exposures from the acquisition and integration of HBOS, risks concerning borrower credit quality, market related trends and developments, changing demographic trends, changes in customer preferences, changes to regulation, the policies and actions of Governmental and regulatory authorities in the UK or jurisdictions outside the UK, including other European countries and the US, exposure to regulatory scrutiny, legal proceedings or complaints, competition and other factors. The forward looking statements contained in this announcement are made as at the date of this announcement, and the Group undertakes no obligation to update any of its forward looking statements.