23rd Mar 2007 14:30
\* TTR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuerof existing shares to which voting rights are 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 or 20 March 2007reached:------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------6. Date on which issuer notified: 22 March 2007------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------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 Direct Indirect Direct Indirect------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Ordinary GB0006616899 240,293,832 240,293,832 156,588,806 156,588,806 5.24%------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------B: Financial Instruments------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Resulting situation after the triggering transaction------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Type of financial Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting % of votinginstrument date Conversion rights that may be rights Period/ Date acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted.------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Total (A+B)------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Number of voting rights % of voting rights------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------156,588,806 5.24%------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ --------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Proxy Voting:------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------10. Name of the proxy holder:------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will ceaseto hold:------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to holdvoting rights:------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 13. Additional information:------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------14. Contact name: Luke Thomas------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------15. Contact telephone number: 0207 111 7000------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------\* T \* T \* T Copyright Business Wire 2007Related Shares:
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