Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 9690D

Royal Bank of Scotland Group PLC

23 May 2012

 

NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY OR CONNECTED PERSONS IN ACCORDANCE WITH DTR 3.1.4R AND DTR 3.1.2R

1. Name of the issuer - The Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc

2. Name of person discharging managerial responsibilities/director

Ellen Alemany

3. Indicate whether the notification is in respect of a holding of the person referred to in 2 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest

In respect of a holding of the person referred to in 2

4. Description of shares (including class), debentures or derivatives or financial instruments relating to shares

Ordinary shares of £0.25

5. Name of registered shareholder(s) and, if more than one, the number of shares held by each of them

Computershare Nominee Service Account

6. State the nature of the transaction

Sale of 2,320,327 ordinary shares at £0.211 per share effected to meet an immediate tax liability, which arose on the vesting and exercise of nil-cost share options over 4,939,545 ordinary shares awarded under The Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc 2001 Medium-Term Performance Plan.  Ms Alemany has retained 2,619,218 ordinary shares.

7. Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares acquired

4,939,545

8. Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares disposed

2,320,327

9. Date and place of transaction

22 May 2012

10. Date issuer informed of transaction

22 May 2012

11. Name of contact and telephone number for queries

Group Media Relations - [phone]

Name and signature of duly authorised officer of issuer responsible for making notification

Aileen Taylor, Group Secretary

Date of notification - 23 May 2012

 

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