UBS Statement

Royal Bank of Scotland Group PLC
10 May 2005

The Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc ('RBS') - Presentation to the UBS Financial
Services Conference

Sir Fred Goodwin, Group Chief Executive, presented to the UBS Financial Services
Conference in New York on Monday 9th May in the afternoon. The content is
consistent with the presentation and comments made at the 2004 annual results
meeting on February 24th 2005 and the Annual General Meeting of the Company on
April 20th 2005.

A copy of the presentation is available on the Group's website www.rbs.com.

For further information:

Investor Relations

Richard O'Connor

Tel: [phone]

Media

Carolyn McAdam

Head of Group Communications

Tel: [phone]




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