26th Jan 2012 16:06
TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached: | RSA Insurance Group PLC | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes): | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights | X | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Other (please specify): | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation: | Lloyds Banking Group plc | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.): | See Section 9. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached: | 25 January 2012 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
6. Date on which issuer notified: | 26 January 2012 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: | Indirect holdings decreased below 6% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
8. Notified details: | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
A: Voting rights attached to shares | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Class/type ofshares if possible usingthe ISIN CODE | Situation previousto the triggeringtransaction | Resulting situation after the triggering transaction | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
NumberofShares | NumberofVotingRights | Numberof shares | Number of votingrights | % of voting rights | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Direct | Direct | Indirect | Direct | Indirect | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ord 27.5p Shares | 244,657,556 | 244,657,556 | 210,587,685 | 5.964% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
GB0006616899 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
B: Qualifying Financial Instruments | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Type of financialinstrument | Expirationdate | Exercise/ Conversion Period | Number of votingrights that may beacquired if theinstrument isexercised/ converted. | % of votingrights | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Type of financialinstrument | Exercise price | Expiration date | Exercise/Conversion period | Number of voting rights instrument refers to | % of voting rights | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nominal | Delta | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Total (A+B+C) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Number of voting rights | Percentage of voting rights | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
210,587,685 | 5.964% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
207,819,860 shares (5.886%) are under the control of Scottish Widows Investment Partnership Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Scottish Widows Investment Partnership Group Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Scottish Widows Group Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Lloyds TSB Bank plc, a wholly owned subsidiary of Lloyds Banking Group plc. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Proxy Voting: | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
10. Name of the proxy holder: | N/A | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold: | N/A | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights: | N/A | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
13. Additional information: | Notification using the Total Voting Rights figure of 3,531,021,230 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
14. Contact name: | John Mills | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
15. Contact telephone number: | 020 7111 7000 |
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