3rd Jul 2008 12:30
\* TTR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuerof existing shares to which voting rights are RSA Insurance Group plcattached:-------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------An acquisition or disposal of voting rights NO--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the NOacquisition of shares already issues to which voting rights are attached--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------An event changing the breakdown of voting rights YES--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------Other (please specify): Initial disclosure under the Financial Services Authority's Disclosure Transparency NO Rules----------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------3. Full name of person(s) subject to the Standard Life Investments Ltdnotification obligation:------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different Vidacos Nomineesfrom 3.):------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------5. Date of the transaction and date onwhich the threshold is crossed or 1 July 2008reached:------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------6. Date on which issuer notified: 3 July 2008------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed orreached: 5%------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------8. Notified details:------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------A: Voting rights attached to shares-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Class/type of Situation previous Resulting situation after the triggering transactionshares to the Triggering transactionif possible using ---------------------------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------the ISIN CODE Number Number Number Number of voting % of voting rights of of of shares rights Shares Voting --------------- --------------------------- -------------------------- Rights Direct Indirect Direct Indirect------------------- --------------- ------------ --------------- -------------- ------------ ----------- -------------- GB0006616899 164,440,278 164,440,278 163,517,401 105,815,454 57,701,947 3.196% 1.743% ------------------- --------------- ------------ --------------- -------------- ------------ ----------- --------------B: Financial Instruments-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Resulting situation after the triggering transaction-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Type of financial Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting % of votinginstrument date Conversion Period/ rights that may be rights Date acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted.-------------------------- --------------------- ------------------- ----------------------------- --------------------N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A-------------------------- --------------------- ------------------- ----------------------------- -------------------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Total (A+B)-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Number of voting rights % of voting rights---------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------163,517,401 4.940%---------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------ -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Standard Life Investments Limited -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Proxy Voting:-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------10. Name of the proxy holder: N/A---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will ceaseto hold: N/A---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to holdvoting rights: N/A---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------ ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 13. Additional information: N/A---------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------14. Contact name: Julia Possener Deputy Group Company Secretary---------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------15. Contact telephone number: 0207 111 7000---------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------\* T Copyright Business Wire 2008Related Shares:
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