Statement Regarding RSA Insurance Group plc

NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION IN ANY JURISDICTION WHERE TO DO SO WOULD CONSTITUTE A VIOLATION OF THE RELEVANT LAWS OF SUCH JURISDICTION

29 July 2015

For immediate release

Statement Regarding RSA Insurance Group plc

Further to the announcement issued on 28 July 2015 in relation to RSA Insurance Group plc, Zurich Insurance Group Ltd. ("Zurich") confirms that it is likely that any offer, if made, will be solely in cash.

No disclosure under Rule 2.10 of the City Code on Takeovers and Mergers will therefore be made in relation to securities in Zurich.

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