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\* TTR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuerof existing shares to which voting rights are Royal & Sun Alliance Insurance Group plcattached:------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------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 financial instruments which may result in theacquisition of shares already issues to which voting rights are attached------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------An event changing the breakdown of voting rights------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Other (please specify):------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------3. Full name of person(s) subject to the Lehman Brothers International (Europe)notification obligation:------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if differentfrom 3.): N/A------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------5. Date of the transaction and date onwhich the threshold is crossed orreached: 07/03/08------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------6. Date on which issuer notified: 11/03/08------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed orreached: 4%------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------8. Notified details: N/A------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------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 Direct Indirect Direct Indirect------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Ordinary GB0006616899 107,645,774 107,645,774 149,308,265 149,308,265 N/A 4.58% N/A------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------B: Financial Instruments------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Resulting situation after the triggering transaction------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Type of financial Expiration Exercise/ Conversion Number of voting % of votinginstrument date Period/ Date rights that may be rights acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted.------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------N/A------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Total (A+B)------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Number of voting rights % of voting rights------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------149,308,265 4.58%------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------N/A------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------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 Company Secretary------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------15. Contact telephone number: 0207 111 7000------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------\* T \* T \* T Copyright Business Wire 2008Related Shares:
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