Major Shareholding Notification • Jun 10, 2024
Major Shareholding Notification
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| attachedii: | 1a. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are |
NatWest Group plc | ||||
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| 1b. Please indicate if the issuer is a non-UK issuer (please mark with an "X" if appropriate) |
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| Non-UK issuer | ||||||
| 2. | Reason for the notification (please mark | the appropriate box or boxes | with an "X") | |||
| An acquisition or disposal of voting rights | x | |||||
| An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments | ||||||
| An event changing the breakdown of voting rights | ||||||
| Other (please specify)iii: | ||||||
| 3. Details of person subject to the | notification obligationiv | |||||
| Name | The Commissioners of His Majesty's Treasury | |||||
| City and country of registered office (if applicable) | London, England | |||||
| 4. Full name of shareholder(s) | (if different from 3.)v | |||||
| Name | The Solicitor for the Affairs of His Majesty's Treasury | |||||
| City and country of registered office (if applicable) | London, England | |||||
| 5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reachedvi: |
7 June 2024 | |||||
| 6. Date on which issuer notified | (DD/MM/YYYY): | 8 June 2024 | ||||
| 7. Total positions | of person(s) subject to the notification obligation | |||||
| % of voting rights attached to shares (total of 8. A) |
% of voting rights through financial in struments (total of 8.B 1 + 8.B 2) |
Total of both in % (8.A + 8.B) |
Total number of voting rights of issuer vii |
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| Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached |
21.93% | 21.93% | 33,310,026,564 | |||
| Position of previous notification (if applicable) |
22.15% | 22.15% |
| Class/type of shares ISIN code (if possible) |
Number of voting rights | ix | % of voting rights | ||
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| Direct (Art 9 of Directive 2004/109/EC) (DTR5.1) |
Indirect (Art 10 of Directive 2004/109/EC) (DTR5.2.1) |
Direct (Art 9 of Directive 2004/109/EC) (DTR5.1) |
Indirect (Art 10 of Directive 2004/109/EC) (DTR5.2.1) |
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| Ordinary Shares of £1.0769 each GB00BM8PJY71 |
7,304,117,940 | 21.93% | |||
| SUBTOTAL 8. A | 7,304,117,940 | 21.93% | |||
| Type of financial instrument |
Expiration date x |
Exercise/ Conversion Periodxi |
Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/converted. |
% of voting rights |
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| SUBTOTAL 8. B 1 |
| B 2: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to Art. 13(1)(b) of Directive |
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| 2004/109/EC (DTR5.3.1.1 (b)) |
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| Type of financial instrument |
Expiration date x |
Exercise/ Conversion Period xi |
Physical or cash settlement xii |
Number of voting rights |
% of voting rights | |
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| SUBTOTAL 8.B.2 |
| 9. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation (please mark the applicable box with an "X") |
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| Person subject to the notification obligation is not controlled by any natural person or legal entity and does not control any other undertaking(s) holding directly or indirectly an interest in the (underlying) issuerxiii |
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| Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held starting with the ultimate controlling natural person or legal entityxiv (please add additional rows as necessary) |
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| Namexv | % of voting rights % of voting rights if it Total of both if it through financial in equals or is higher equals or is higher struments if it equals than the notifiable than the notifiable or is higher than the threshold threshold notifiable threshold |
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| UK Government Investments Limited, a company wholly-owned by His 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 His Majesty's Treasury). The Solicitor for the Affairs of His Majesty's Treasury is acting as nominee for The Commissioners of His Majesty's Treasury. |
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| The Commissioners of His Majesty's Treasury |
21.93% | 21.93% | ||||||
| 10. In case of proxy voting, please identify: | |
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| Name of the proxy holder | |
| The number and % of voting rights held | |
| The date until which the voting rights will be held |
The Solicitor for the Affairs of His Majesty's Treasury is acting as nominee for The Commissioners of His Majesty's Treasury (HMT).
The percentage of voting rights held by HMT in NatWest Group plc (NWG), as shown on this form (21.93%), has been calculated following the disposal by HMT of 18,436,526 ordinary shares in NWG since its last TR-1 notification on 4 June 2024.
The percentage of voting rights held by HMT could move up or down going forward depending on the number of shares repurchased by NWG and the progress of sales under HMT's trading plan announced on 22 July 2021 and most recently extended on 3 April 2023.
| Place of completion | London, England |
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| Date of completion | 8 June 2024 |
Legal Entity Identifier: 2138005O9XJIJN4JPN90
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