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
Bruce Winfield Van Saun
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 £1.00
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 ordinary shares
7. Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares disposed
115,000
8. Price per share or value of transaction
£3.4021
9. Date and place of transaction
15 August 2013
10. Date issuer informed of transaction
15 August 2013
11. Name of contact and telephone number for queries
Chris Turner
Head of Corporate and Retail Media Relations
+44 (0)131 523 4205
Name and signature of duly authorised officer of issuer responsible for making notification
Aileen Taylor, Group Secretary
Date of notification
16 August 2013