Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number : 5889Q

Royal Bank of Scotland Group PLC

15 April 2009

 



Form TR-1 with annex. FSA Version 2.1 updated April 2007

For filings with the FSA include the annex For filings with issuer exclude the annex

TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares

1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached:		The Royal Bank of Scotland Group PLC
2. Reason for notification (yes/no)
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights			Yes
An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
Other (please specify):______________
3. Full name of person(s) subject to notification obligation:	The Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3):	The Solicitor for the Affairs of Her Majesty's Treasury
5. Date of transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different):	14 April 2009
6. Date on which issuer notified:	14 April 2009
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:	70%

8: Notified Details
A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of shares If possible use ISIN code	Situation previous to the triggering transaction		Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
	Number of shares	Number of voting rights	Number of shares	Number of voting rights		Percentage of voting rights
				Direct	Indirect	Direct	Indirect
GB0007547838	22,853,798,818	22,853,798,818	39,644,835,194	39,644,835,194		70.33%

B: Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial instrument	Expiration date	Exercise/ conversion period/date	No. of voting rights that may be acquired (if the instrument exercised/ converted)	Percentage of voting rights

Total (A+B)
Number of voting rights	Percentage of voting rights
39,644,835,194	70.33%

9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and /or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:

UK Financial Investments Limited, a company wholly-owned by Her Majesty's Treasury, is entitled to exercise control over the voting rights which are the subject of this notification (pursuant to certain management arrangements agreed with Her Majesty's Treasury)

Proxy Voting:
10. Name of proxy holder:
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:

13. Additional information:	The Solicitor for the Affairs of Her Majesty's Treasury is acting as nominee for Her Majesty's Treasury
14 Contact name:	Stephen Parker
15. Contact telephone name:	020 7270 5666

For notes on how to complete form TR-1 please see the FSA website. 

 

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