The Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc
Total Voting Rights - Conformity with the Disclosure and Transparency Rules
In conformity with the Disclosure and Transparency Rules, The Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc ('RBSG') hereby notifies the following in respect of its issued share capital with
voting rights as at 30 December 2011:-
Share Class and nominal
value
|
Number of Shares
issued
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Voting
rights
per share
|
Total Voting rights -
|
30 December 2011
|
|
|
|
|
Ordinary shares of £0.25
|
59,228,412,207
|
1
|
59,228,412,207
|
11% Cumulative Preference
Shares of £1
|
500,000
|
4
|
2,000,000
|
5.5% Cumulative Preference
Shares of £1
|
400,000
|
4
|
1,600,000
|
Non-cumulative Preference
Shares of £1 (series 1)
|
54,442
|
1
|
54,442
|
Non-cumulative Preference
Shares of €0.01 (Series 1)
|
1,250,000
|
4
|
5,000,000
|
Non-cumulative Preference
Shares of €0.01 (Series 2)
|
784,989
|
4
|
3,139,956
|
Non-cumulative Preference
Shares of €0.01 (Series 3)
|
9,429
|
1
|
9,429
|
Non-cumulative Preference
Shares of US$0.01 (Series M)
|
23,125,869
|
4
|
92,503,476
|
Non-cumulative Preference
Shares of US$0.01 (Series N)
|
22,113,160
|
4
|
88,452,640
|
Non-cumulative Preference
Shares of US$0.01 (Series P)
|
9,883,307
|
4
|
39,533,228
|
Non-cumulative Preference
Shares of US$0.01 (Series Q)
|
20,646,938
|
4
|
82,587,752
|
Non-cumulative Preference
Shares of US$0.01 (Series R)
|
10,163,932
|
4
|
40,655,728
|
Non-cumulative Preference
Shares of US$0.01 (Series S)
|
26,449,040
|
1
|
26,449,040
|
Non-cumulative Preference
Shares of US$0.01 (Series T)
|
51,245,839
|
1
|
51,245,839
|
Non-cumulative Preference
Shares of US$0.01 (Series U)
|
10,130
|
1
|
10,130
|
Series 1 class B shares of
£0.01
|
51,000,000,000
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
|
|
|
Total:
|
110,395,049,282
|
|
59,661,653,867
|
of which none are held in Treasury.
The above figures may be used by shareholders of the respective classes of shares as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify
their interest in, or a change to their interest in their shareholding, under the FSA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.
Exhibit 2
NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS,
PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL
RESPONSIBILITY OR CONNECTED PERSONS
This form is intended for use by an issuer to make a RIS
notification required by DR 3.1.4
(1)
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An issuer making a notification in respect of a transaction relating to the shares or debentures of the issuer should complete boxes 1 to 16, 23 and 24.
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(2)
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An issuer making a notification in respect of a derivative relating to the shares of the issuer should complete boxes 1 to 4, 6, 8, 13, 14, 16, 23 and 24.
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(3)
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An issuer making a notification in respect of options granted to a director/person discharging managerial responsibilities should complete boxes 1 to 3 and 17 to 24.
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(4)
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An issuer making a notification in respect of a financial instrument relating to the shares of the issuer (other than a debenture) should complete boxes 1 to 4, 6, 8, 9, 11, 13, 14, 16, 23 and 24.
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Please complete all relevant boxes in block capital letters.
1. Name of the issuer
The Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc
2. State whether the notification relates to (i) a transaction notified in accordance with DTR 3.1.2 R, (ii) a disclosure made in accordance LR 9.8.6R(1) or (iii) a disclosure made in
accordance with section 793 of the Companies Act (2006).
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3. Name of person discharging managerial responsibilities/director
Christopher Paul Sullivan
4. State whether notification relates to a person connected with a person discharging managerial responsibilities/director named in 3 and identify the connected person
N/A
5. Indicate whether the notification is in respect of a holding of the person referred to in 3 or 4 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest
In respect of a holding of the person referred to in 3
6. Description of shares (including class), debentures or derivatives or financial instruments relating to shares
Ordinary shares of £0.25
7. Name of registered shareholders(s) and, if more than one, the number of shares held by each of them
The Royal Bank of Scotland plc Trustee Account BAYE and Profit Sharing
8. State the nature of the transaction
Participation in The Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc Share Incentive Plan
9. Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares acquired
603
10. Percentage of issued class acquired (treasury shares of that class should not be taken into account when calculating percentage)
0.0000010%
11. Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares disposed
-
12. Percentage of issued class disposed (treasury shares of that class should not be taken into account when calculating percentage)
-
13. Price per share or value of transaction
£0.20750
14. Date and place of transaction
9 January 2012
15. Total holding following notification and total percentage holding following notification (any treasury shares should not be taken into account when calculating percentage)
244,010 shares 0.00041%
16. Date issuer informed of transaction
9 January 2012
If a person discharging managerial responsibilities has been granted options by the issuer complete the following boxes
17. Date of grant
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18. Period during which or date on which it can be exercised
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19. Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option
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20. Description of shares or debentures involved (class and number)
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21. Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication that price is to be fixed at the time of exercise
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22. Total number of shares or debentures over which options held following notification
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23. Any additional information
-
24. Name of contact and telephone number for queries
Aileen Taylor, Group Secretary
0131 626 4099
Name and signature of duly authorised officer of issuer responsible for making notification
Aileen Taylor, Group Secretary
Date of notification
10 January 2012
Exhibit 3
Publication of Prospectus
The following prospectus has been approved by the UK Listing Authority and is available for viewing:
Supplementary Prospectus to The Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc and The Royal Bank of Scotland plc £90,000,000,000 Euro Medium Term Note Programme dated 13 January 2012.
To view the full document, please paste the following URL into the address bar of your browser.
http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/5642V_-2012-1-13.pdf
A copy of the above Supplementary Prospectus has been submitted to the National Storage Mechanism and will shortly be available for inspection at: www.Hemscott.com/nsm.do.
For further information, please contact:
Emete Hassan
Head of Debt Investor Relations
The Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc
280 Bishopsgate
London EC2M 4RB
TEL: + 44 20 7672 1758
FAX: + 44 20 7672 1801
DISCLAIMER - INTENDED ADDRESSEES
Please note that the information contained in the Supplementary Prospectus (and the Prospectus to which it relates) may be addressed to and/or targeted at persons who
are residents of particular countries (specified in the Prospectus) only and is not intended for use and should not be relied upon by any person outside these countries and/or to
whom the offer contained in the Prospectus and the Supplementary Prospectus is not addressed. Prior to relying on the information contained in the Prospectus and the
Supplementary Prospectus you must ascertain from the Prospectus whether or not you are part of the intended addressees of the information contained therein.
Your right to access this service is conditional upon complying with the above requirement.
Exhibit 4
Publication of Prospectus
The following prospectus has been approved by the UK Listing Authority and is available for viewing:
Supplementary Prospectus to The Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc and The Royal Bank of Scotland plc $35,000,000,000 Medium Term Note Program dated 13 January 2012.
To view the full document, please paste the following URL into the address bar of your browser.
http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/5676V_-2012-1-13.pdf
A copy of the above Supplementary Prospectus has been submitted to the National Storage Mechanism and will shortly be available for inspection at: www.Hemscott.com/nsm.do.
For further information, please contact:
Emete Hassan
Head of Debt Investor Relations
The Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc
280 Bishopsgate
London EC2M 4RB
TEL: + 44 20 7672 1758
FAX: + 44 20 7672 1801
DISCLAIMER - INTENDED ADDRESSEES
Please note that the information contained in the Supplementary Prospectus (and the Prospectus to which it relates) may be addressed to and/or targeted at persons who
are residents of particular countries (specified in the Prospectus) only and is not intended for use and should not be relied upon by any person outside these countries and/or to
whom the offer contained in the Prospectus and the Supplementary Prospectus is not addressed. Prior to relying on the information contained in the Prospectus and the
Supplementary Prospectus you must ascertain from the Prospectus whether or not you are part of the intended addressees of the information contained therein.
Your right to access this service is conditional upon complying with the above requirement.