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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001654954-24-007126
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	6-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20240531
FILED AS OF DATE:		20240531
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20240531

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			NatWest Group plc
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000844150
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	COMMERCIAL BANKS, NEC [6029]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	02 Finance
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			X0
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		6-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-10306
		FILM NUMBER:		241008455

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		GOGARBURN
		STREET 2:		PO BOX 1000
		CITY:			EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND
		STATE:			X0
		ZIP:			EH12 1HQ
		BUSINESS PHONE:		441315568555

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		GOGARBURN
		STREET 2:		PO BOX 1000
		CITY:			EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND
		STATE:			X0
		ZIP:			EH12 1HQ

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND GROUP PLC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19950712
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1 May 2024</font></div>
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NatWest Group plc</font></div>
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INITIAL NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF PERSONS DISCHARGING
MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY (PDMRs)</font><font style="color: #000000">&#xA0;</font><font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000">IN ACCORDANCE WITH ARTICLE 19
OF THE MARKET ABUSE REGULATION</font></font></div>
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NatWest Group plc (the Company) announces that the PDMRs set out
below acquired ordinary shares of &#xA3;1.0769* each in the Company
(Shares) (ISIN: GB00BM8PJY71) on 29 April 2024. The Shares were
acquired through the reinvestment of the ordinary dividend paid by
the Company on 29 April on Shares which the PDMRs had originally
acquired in accordance with the Company's Chairman and
Non-executive Directors shareholding policy or employee share plans
as appropriate:</font></div>
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Independent non-executive director</font></div>
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172</font></div>
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<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Independent non-executive director</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 21%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
172</font></div>
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<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
&#xA3;3.0348</font></div>
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</tr><tr>
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<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Patrick Flynn</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: top; width: 31%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Independent non-executive director</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 21%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
172</font></div>
</td>
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<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
&#xA3;3.0348</font></div>
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<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Yasmin Jetha</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: top; width: 31%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Independent non-executive director</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 21%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
159</font></div>
</td>
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<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
&#xA3;3.0348</font></div>
</td>
</tr><tr>
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<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Stuart Lewis</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: top; width: 31%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Independent non-executive director</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 21%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
147</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 18%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-right: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
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<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Mark Seligman</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: top; width: 31%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Senior Independent Director</font></div>
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<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 21%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
159</font></div>
</td>
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<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
&#xA3;3.0348</font></div>
</td>
</tr><tr>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 30%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Lena Wilson</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: top; width: 31%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Independent non-executive director</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 21%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
153</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 18%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-right: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
&#xA3;3.0348</font></div>
</td>
</tr><tr>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 30%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
David Lindberg</font></div>
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<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 31%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
CEO, Retail Banking</font></div>
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<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
16,764</font></div>
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<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
&#xA3;3.0348</font></div>
</td>
</tr></table>
</div>
<div style="text-align: justify; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
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<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px"><font style="color: #111111">
*&#xA0;</font><font style="font-weight: bold; color: #111111">Note:</font><font style="color: #111111">&#xA0;the nominal value of ordinary shares without
rounding is &#xA3;1.076923076923077 per share</font><font style="color: #000000">&#xA0;</font></font></div>
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<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
&#xA0;</font></div>
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<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
The transactions took place on the London Stock Exchange
(XLON).</font></div>
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<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
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<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px"><font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000">
Legal Entity Identifier:</font><font style="color: #000000">&#xA0;</font><font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000">2138005O9XJIJN4JPN90</font></font></div>
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<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
For further information contact:</font></div>
<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10">&#xA0;</font></div>
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<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
NatWest Group Investor Relations</font></div>
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Claire Kane</font></div>
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Director of Investor Relations</font></div>
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<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
+44 20 7672 1758</font></div>
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<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
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<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
NatWest Group Media Relations&#xA0;</font></div>
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<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
+44(0)131 523 4205</font></div>
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<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px;">&#xA0;</font></div>
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">Exhibit
No. 2</font></div>
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<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
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<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
<div style="text-align: justify; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
9 May 2024</font></div>
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<font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
NatWest Group plc</font></div>
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<font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
&#xA0;</font></div>
<div style="text-align: justify; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
&#xA0;&#xA0;</font></div>
<div style="text-align: justify; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
INITIAL NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF PERSONS DISCHARGING
MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY (PDMRs) IN ACCORDANCE WITH ARTICLE 19 OF
THE MARKET ABUSE REGULATION</font></div>
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<font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
&#xA0;</font></div>
<div style="text-align: justify; margin-left: 24px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: -24px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">1.&#xA0;
NatWest Group plc (the Company) announces that Sharing in Success
awards (SiS), over ordinary shares of &#xA3;1.0769* each in the
Company (Shares) (ISIN:&#xA0;GB00BM8PJY71) were granted on 8 May
2024 under the&#xA0;NatWest Group plc 2024 Employee Share Plan (the
Plan) and immediately vested. The market price per Share used on
the grant of the above awards was &#xA3;3.0380.</font></div>
<div style="text-align: justify; margin-left: 36px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
<div style="text-align: justify; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
The number of Shares vested, the number of Shares withheld to meet
associated tax liabilities and the number of Shares retained by
each PDMR is as follows:</font></div>
<div style="text-align: justify; margin-left: 36px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
<div>
<table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="width: 100%; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
<tr>
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<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Name of PDMR</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: top; width: 20%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-top: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Position of PDMR</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: top; width: 14%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-top: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Award</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: top; width: 12%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-top: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
No. of Shares vested</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: top; width: 20%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-top: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
No. of Shares withheld to satisfy associated tax
liability</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: top; width: 16%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-right: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-top: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
No. of vested Shares retained</font></div>
</td>
</tr><tr>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 17%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Robert Begbie</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 20%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
CEO, NatWest Commercial &amp; Institutional and CEO NatWest
Markets</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 14%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
SiS</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 12%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
330</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 20%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
166</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 16%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-right: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
164</font></div>
</td>
</tr><tr>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 17%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Keiran Foad</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 20%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Group Chief Risk Officer</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 14%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
SiS</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 12%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
330</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 20%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
156</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 16%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-right: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
174</font></div>
</td>
</tr><tr>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 17%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
David Lindberg</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 20%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
CEO, Retail Banking</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 14%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
SiS</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 12%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
330</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 20%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
156</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 16%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-right: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
174</font></div>
</td>
</tr><tr>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 17%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Scott Marcar</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 20%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Group Chief Information Officer</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 14%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
SiS</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 12%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
330</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 20%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
156</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 16%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-right: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
174</font></div>
</td>
</tr><tr>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 17%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Katie Murray</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 20%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Group Chief Financial Officer</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 14%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
SiS</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 12%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
330</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 20%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
156</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 16%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-right: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
174</font></div>
</td>
</tr><tr>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 17%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Mohammad Kamal Syed</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 20%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Interim CEO, Coutts and Wealth Businesses</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 14%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
SiS</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 12%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
330</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 20%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
156</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 16%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-right: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
174</font></div>
</td>
</tr><tr>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 17%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Paul Thwaite</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 20%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Group Chief Executive Officer</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 14%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
SiS</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 12%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
330</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 20%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
156</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 16%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-right: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
174</font></div>
</td>
</tr><tr>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 17%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Jen Tippin</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 20%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Group Chief Operating Officer</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 14%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
SiS</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 12%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
330</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 20%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
156</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 16%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-right: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
174</font></div>
</td>
</tr></table>
</div>
<div style="text-align: justify; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
&#xA0;* Note: the nominal value of ordinary shares without rounding
is &#xA3;1.076923076923077 per share&#xA0;</font></div>
<div style="text-align: justify; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 36px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
<div style="text-align: justify; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
The market price used to&#xA0;meet associated tax
liabilities&#xA0;was &#xA3;3.1241.&#xA0;</font></div>
<div style="text-align: justify; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
&#xA0;</font></div>
<div style="text-align: justify; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Clawback provisions will apply for a period of seven years from the
date of grant, extended to ten years, for relevant PDMRs, if events
are under investigation at the end of the seven year
period.</font></div>
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
&#xA0;</font></div>
<div style="text-align: justify; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Vested Shares retained after payment of associated tax liabilities
will be subject to a twelve-month retention
period.&#xA0;</font></div>
<div style="text-align: justify; margin-left: 24px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;&#xA0;&#xA0;</font></div>
<div style="text-align: justify; margin-left: 24px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: -24px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">2.&#xA0;&#xA0;The
Company announces that Shares were delivered to PDMRs on 8 May
2024, as set out below. The Shares delivered represent payment of a
fixed share allowance for the three-month period ending 30 June
2024 and have been calculated using a share price of
&#xA3;3.0380.</font></div>
<div style="text-align: justify; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
&#xA0;</font></div>
<div style="text-align: justify; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
The number of Shares&#xA0;delivered, the number of Shares withheld
to meet associated tax liabilities and the&#xA0;number of Shares
retained by each PDMR is as follows:</font></div>
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
&#xA0;&#xA0;&#xA0;&#xA0;&#xA0;&#xA0;&#xA0;&#xA0;&#xA0;&#xA0;&#xA0;</font></div>
<div>
<table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="width: 100%; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
<tr>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 22%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-top: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px"><font style="color: #000000">
&#xA0;</font><font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000">Name
of PDMR</font></font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 24%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-top: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Position of PDMR</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 15%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-top: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
No. of Shares delivered</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 20%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-top: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
No. of Shares withheld to satisfy associated tax
liability</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 19%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-right: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-top: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
No. of Shares retained</font></div>
</td>
</tr><tr>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 22%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Robert Begbie</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 24%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
CEO, NatWest Commercial &amp; Institutional and CEO NatWest
Markets</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 15%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
27,181</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 20%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
13,611</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 19%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-right: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
13,570</font></div>
</td>
</tr><tr>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 22%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Keiran Foad</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 24%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Group Chief Risk Officer</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 15%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
33,946</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 20%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
15,979</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 19%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-right: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
17,967</font></div>
</td>
</tr><tr>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 22%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
David Lindberg</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 24%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
CEO, Retail Banking</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 15%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
29,363</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 20%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
13,822</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 19%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-right: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
15,541</font></div>
</td>
</tr><tr>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 22%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Scott Marcar</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: top; width: 24%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Group Chief Information Officer</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 15%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
33,946</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 20%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
15,979</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 19%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-right: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
17,967</font></div>
</td>
</tr><tr>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 22%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Katie Murray</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 24%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Group Chief Financial Officer</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 15%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
64,842</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 20%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
30,522</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 19%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-right: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
34,320</font></div>
</td>
</tr><tr>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 22%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Paul Thwaite</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 24%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Group Chief Executive Officer</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 15%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
95,101</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 20%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
44,765</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 19%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-right: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
50,336</font></div>
</td>
</tr><tr>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 22%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Jen Tippin</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 24%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Group Chief Operating Officer</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 15%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
33,946</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 20%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
15,979</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 19%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-right: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
17,967</font></div>
</td>
</tr></table>
</div>
<div style="text-align: justify; margin-left: 144px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
<div style="text-align: justify; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
The market price used to determine the number of&#xA0;Shares
withheld to&#xA0;meet associated tax liabilities&#xA0;was
&#xA3;3.1241. Shares retained after payment of associated tax
liabilities will be held on behalf of PDMRs and will be released in
instalments over a three or five year period.</font></div>
<div style="text-align: justify; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
&#xA0;</font></div>
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<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
All of the above transactions took place on the London Stock
Exchange (XLON).</font></div>
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<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
&#xA0;</font></div>
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Legal Entity Identifier: 2138005O9XJIJN4JPN90</font></div>
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<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
For further information contact:</font></div>
<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10">&#xA0;</font></div>
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
NatWest Group Investor Relations</font></div>
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Claire Kane</font></div>
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Director of Investor Relations</font></div>
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<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
+44 20 7672 1758</font></div>
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<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
&#xA0;</font></div>
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
NatWest Group&#xA0;Media Relations&#xA0;</font></div>
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
+44(0)131 523 4205</font></div>
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<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
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<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">Exhibit
No. 3</font></div>
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<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
<div style="text-align: justify; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings</font></div>
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<font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
&#xA0;</font></div>
<div>
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<tr>
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<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px"><font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000">
NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR HOLDINGS</font><font style="color: #000000">&#xA0;(to be sent to the relevant
issuer&#xA0;</font><font style="color: #000000">and</font><font style="color: #000000">&#xA0;to
the FCA in Microsoft Word format if possible)</font><font style="font-size: 70%; vertical-align: top; color: #000000">i</font></font></div>
<div style="text-align: justify; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
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</tr><tr>
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<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
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<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px"><font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000">
1a. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing
shares to which voting rights are attached</font><font style="font-size: 70%; vertical-align: top; color: #000000">ii</font><font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000">:</font></font></div>
<div style="text-align: justify; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
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<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
NatWest Group plc</font></div>
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<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
</tr><tr>
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<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px"><font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000">
1b. Please indicate if the issuer is a non-UK
issuer</font><font style="color: #000000">&#xA0;(please mark with
an "X" if appropriate)</font></font></div>
<div style="text-align: justify; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
</tr><tr>
<td colspan="6" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 90%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Non-UK issuer</font></div>
<div style="text-align: justify; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 10%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-right: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
</tr><tr>
<td colspan="7" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 100%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-right: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px"><font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000">
2. Reason for the notification</font><font style="color: #000000">&#xA0;(please mark the appropriate box or boxes
with an "X")</font></font></div>
<div style="text-align: justify; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
</tr><tr>
<td colspan="6" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 90%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: justify; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights</font></div>
<div style="text-align: justify; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
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<div style="text-align: justify; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
X</font></div>
<div style="text-align: justify; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
</tr><tr>
<td colspan="6" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 90%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments</font></div>
<div style="text-align: justify; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 10%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-right: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
</tr><tr>
<td colspan="6" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 90%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights</font></div>
<div style="text-align: justify; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 10%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-right: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
</tr><tr>
<td colspan="6" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 90%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px"><font style="color: #000000">
Other (please specify)</font><font style="font-size: 70%; vertical-align: top; color: #000000">iii</font><font style="color: #000000">:</font></font></div>
<div style="text-align: justify; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 10%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-right: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
</tr><tr>
<td colspan="7" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 100%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-right: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px"><font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000">
3. Details of person subject to the notification
obligation</font><font style="font-size: 70%; vertical-align: top; color: #000000">iv</font></font></div>
<div style="text-align: justify; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
</tr><tr>
<td colspan="3" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 53%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Name</font></div>
<div style="text-align: justify; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
<td colspan="4" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 47%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-right: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
The Commissioners of His Majesty's Treasury</font></div>
<div style="text-align: justify; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
</tr><tr>
<td colspan="3" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 53%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
City and country of registered office (if applicable)</font></div>
<div style="text-align: justify; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
<td colspan="4" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 47%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-right: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
London, England</font></div>
<div style="text-align: justify; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
</tr><tr>
<td colspan="7" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 100%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-right: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px"><font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000">
4. Full name of shareholder(s)</font><font style="color: #000000">&#xA0;(if different from 3.)</font><font style="font-size: 70%; vertical-align: top; color: #000000">v</font></font></div>
<div style="text-align: justify; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
</tr><tr>
<td colspan="3" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 53%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Name</font></div>
<div style="text-align: justify; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
<td colspan="4" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 47%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-right: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
The Solicitor for the Affairs of His Majesty's
Treasury</font></div>
<div style="text-align: justify; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
</tr><tr>
<td colspan="3" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 53%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
City and country of registered office (if applicable)</font></div>
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London, England</font></div>
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5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or
reached</font><font style="font-size: 70%; vertical-align: top; color: #000000">vi</font><font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000">:</font></font></div>
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10 May 2024</font></div>
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6.&#xA0;Date on which issuer notified (DD/MM/YYYY):</font></div>
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10 May 2024</font></div>
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<font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
7. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification
obligation</font></div>
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<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
% of voting rights attached to shares (total of 8. A)</font></div>
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<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
% of&#xA0;voting rights through&#xA0;financial instruments(total of
8.B 1 + 8.B 2)</font></div>
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Total of both in % (8.A + 8.B)</font></div>
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<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px"><font style="color: #000000">
Total number of voting rights of issuer</font><font style="font-size: 70%; vertical-align: top; color: #000000">vii</font></font></div>
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Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or
reached</font></div>
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<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
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26.95%</font></div>
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26.95%</font></div>
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34,896,338,432</font></div>
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<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Position of previous notification (if</font></div>
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<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
applicable)</font></div>
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27.93%</font></div>
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27.93%</font></div>
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&#xA0;</font></div>
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<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px"><font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000">
8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which
the threshold was crossed or reached</font><font style="font-size: 70%; vertical-align: top; color: #000000">viii</font></font></div>
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A: Voting rights attached to shares</font></div>
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<font style="color: #000000; font-weight: bold; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Class/type ofshares</font></div>
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ISIN code (if possible)</font></div>
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Number of voting rights</font><font style="font-size: 70%; vertical-align: top; color: #000000">ix</font></font></div>
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<font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
% of voting rights</font></div>
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Direct</font></div>
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(Art 9 of Directive 2004/109/EC) (DTR5.1)</font></div>
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Indirect</font></div>
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<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
(Art 10 of Directive 2004/109/EC) (DTR5.2.1)</font></div>
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<font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Direct</font></div>
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<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
(Art 9 of Directive 2004/109/EC) (DTR5.1)</font></div>
</td>
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<font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Indirect</font></div>
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<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
(Art 10 of Directive 2004/109/EC) (DTR5.2.1)</font></div>
</td>
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<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Ordinary Shares of &#xA3;1.0769 each GB00BM8PJY71</font></div>
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<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
9,403,380,508</font></div>
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26.95%</font></div>
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<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
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<font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
SUBTOTAL 8. A</font></div>
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<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
9,403,380,508</font></div>
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<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
26.95%</font></div>
</td>
</tr><tr>
<td colspan="10" style="vertical-align: top; width: 100%; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
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<font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
B 1: Financial Instruments according to Art. 13(1)(a) of Directive
2004/109/EC (DTR5.3.1.1 (a))</font></div>
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<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
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<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Type of financial instrument</font></div>
</td>
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<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px"><font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000">
Expirationdate</font><font style="font-size: 70%; vertical-align: top; color: #000000">x</font></font></div>
</td>
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<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px"><font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000">
Exercise/Conversion Period</font><font style="font-size: 70%; vertical-align: top; color: #000000">xi</font></font></div>
</td>
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<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-weight: bold; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument
is</font></div>
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<font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
exercised/converted.</font></div>
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<font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
% of voting rights</font></div>
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<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
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<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
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<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
</tr><tr>
<td colspan="2" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 18%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
<td colspan="2" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 13%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
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<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
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<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
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<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
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<td colspan="2" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 18%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
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<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
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<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
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<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
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<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
</tr><tr>
<td colspan="2" style="vertical-align: top; width: 18%">
<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
<td colspan="2" style="vertical-align: top; width: 13%">
<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
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<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
SUBTOTAL 8. B 1</font></div>
</td>
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<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
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<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
</tr><tr>
<td colspan="10" style="vertical-align: top; width: 100%; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px;">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
</tr><tr>
<td colspan="10" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 100%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-right: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
B 2: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according
to Art. 13(1)(b) of Directive 2004/109/EC (DTR5.3.1.1
(b))</font></div>
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<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
</tr><tr>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 15%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Type of financial instrument</font></div>
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<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px"><font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000">
Expirationdate</font><font style="font-size: 70%; vertical-align: top; color: #000000">x</font></font></div>
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<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px"><font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000">
Exercise/Conversion Period</font><font style="color: #000000">&#xA0;</font><font style="font-size: 70%; vertical-align: top; color: #000000">xi</font></font></div>
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<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Physical or cash</font></div>
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<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px"><font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000">
settlement</font><font style="font-size: 70%; vertical-align: top; color: #000000">xii</font></font></div>
</td>
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<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Number of voting rights</font></div>
</td>
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<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
% of voting rights</font></div>
</td>
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<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
<td colspan="3" style="vertical-align: top; width: 16%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
<td colspan="2" style="vertical-align: top; width: 20%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: top; width: 19%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: top; width: 11%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
<td colspan="2" style="vertical-align: top; width: 20%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-right: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
</tr><tr>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 15%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
<td colspan="3" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 16%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
<td colspan="2" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 20%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 19%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 11%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
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<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
</tr><tr>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 15%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
<td colspan="3" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 16%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
<td colspan="2" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 20%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
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<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 11%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
<td colspan="2" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 20%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-right: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
</tr><tr>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 15%">
<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
<td colspan="3" style="vertical-align: top; width: 16%">
<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
<td colspan="2" style="vertical-align: top; width: 20%">
<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 19%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-weight: bold; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
SUBTOTAL 8.B.2</font></div>
</td>
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<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
<td colspan="2" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 20%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-right: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
</tr><tr>
<td colspan="10" style="vertical-align: top; width: 100%; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px;">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
</tr><tr>
<td colspan="10" style="vertical-align: top; width: 100%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-right: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px"><font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000">
9. Information in relation to the person subject to the
notification obligation</font><font style="color: #000000">&#xA0;(please mark the applicable box with an
"X")</font></font></div>
<div style="text-align: justify; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
</tr><tr>
<td colspan="9" style="vertical-align: top; width: 94%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: justify; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px"><font style="color: #000000">
Person subject to the notification obligation is not controlled by
any natural person or legal entity and does not control any other
undertaking(s) holding directly or indirectly an interest in the
(underlying) issuer</font><font style="font-size: 70%; vertical-align: top; color: #000000">xiii</font></font></div>
<div style="text-align: justify; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: top; width: 6%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-right: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
</tr><tr>
<td colspan="9" style="vertical-align: top; width: 94%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: justify; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px"><font style="color: #000000">
Full</font><font style="color: #000000">&#xA0;chain of controlled
undertakings through which the voting rights and/or thefinancial
instruments are effectively held starting with the ultimate
controlling natural person or legal entity</font><font style="font-size: 70%; vertical-align: top; color: #000000">xiv</font><font style="color: #000000">&#xA0;(please
add additional rows as necessary)</font></font></div>
<div style="text-align: justify; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: top; width: 6%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-right: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
X</font></div>
</td>
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<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px"><font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000">
Name</font><font style="font-size: 70%; vertical-align: top; color: #000000">xv</font></font></div>
<div style="text-align: justify; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
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<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
% of voting rights if it equals or is higher than the notifiable
threshold</font></div>
</td>
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<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
% of voting rights through financial instruments if it equals or is
higher than the notifiable threshold</font></div>
</td>
<td colspan="2" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 20%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-right: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Total of both if it equals or is higher than the notifiable
threshold</font></div>
</td>
</tr><tr>
<td colspan="10" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 100%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-right: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
UK Government Investments Limited, a company wholly-owned by His
Majesty's Treasury, is entitled to exercise control over the voting
rights which are the subject of this notification (pursuant to
certain management arrangements agreed with His Majesty's
Treasury).</font></div>
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
&#xA0;</font></div>
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
The Solicitor for the Affairs of His Majesty's Treasury is acting
as nominee for The Commissioners of His Majesty's
Treasury.</font></div>
<div style="text-align: justify; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
</tr><tr>
<td colspan="3" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 26%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
The Commissioners of His Majesty's Treasury</font></div>
</td>
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<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
26.95%</font></div>
</td>
<td colspan="2" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 29%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
<td colspan="2" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 20%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-right: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
26.95%</font></div>
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px;">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
</tr><tr>
<td colspan="3" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 26%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
<td colspan="3" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 25%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
<td colspan="2" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 29%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
<td colspan="2" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 20%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-right: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px;">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
</tr><tr>
<td colspan="3" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 26%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
<td colspan="3" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 25%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
<td colspan="2" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 29%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
<td colspan="2" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 20%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-right: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px;">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
</tr><tr>
<td colspan="10" style="vertical-align: top; width: 100%; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px;">&#xA0;</font></div>
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10.</font><font style="color: #000000">&#xA0;</font><font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000">In case of proxy voting, please
identify:</font></font></div>
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Name of the proxy holder</font></div>
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The number and % of voting rights held</font></div>
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The date until which the voting rights will be held</font></div>
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11. Additional information</font><font style="font-size: 70%; vertical-align: top; color: #000000">xvi</font></font></div>
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The Solicitor for the Affairs of His Majesty's Treasury is acting
as nominee for The Commissioners of His Majesty's Treasury
(HMT).</font></div>
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<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
The percentage of voting rights held by HMT in NatWest Group plc
(NWG), as shown on this form (26.95%), has been calculated
following the disposal by HMT of 90,641,999 ordinary shares in NWG
since its last TR-1 notification on 26 April 2024.</font></div>
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The percentage of voting rights held by HMT could move up or down
going forward depending on the number of shares repurchased by NWG
and the progress of sales under HMT's trading plan announced on 22
July 2021 and most recently extended on 3 April 2023.</font></div>
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Place of completion</font></div>
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London, England</font></div>
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Date of completion</font></div>
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<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
10 May 2024</font></div>
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<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Legal Entity Identifier: 2138005O9XJIJN4JPN90</font></div>
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<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">Exhibit
No. 4</font></div>
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<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings</font></div>
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1. Issuer Details</font></div>
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<font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
ISIN</font></div>
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GB00BM8PJY71</font></div>
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</div>
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Issuer Name</font></div>
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NATWEST GROUP PLC</font></div>
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</div>
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UK or Non-UK Issuer</font></div>
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UK</font></div>
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<font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
2. Reason for Notification</font></div>
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<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights</font></div>
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3. Details of person subject to the notification
obligation</font></div>
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Name</font></div>
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Norges Bank</font></div>
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</div>
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<font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
City of registered office (if applicable)</font></div>
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Oslo</font></div>
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</div>
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Country of registered office (if applicable)</font></div>
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Norway</font></div>
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</div>
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<font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
4. Details of the shareholder</font></div>
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<font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Full name of shareholder(s) if different from the person(s) subject
to the notification obligation, above</font></div>
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</div>
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City of registered office (if applicable)</font></div>
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</div>
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Country of registered office (if applicable)</font></div>
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5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached</font></div>
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20-May-2024</font></div>
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6. Date on which Issuer notified</font></div>
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21-May-2024</font></div>
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<font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
7. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification
obligation</font></div>
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<font style="font-weight: bold; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">%
of voting rights attached to shares (total of 8.A)</font></div>
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<font style="font-weight: bold; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">%
of voting rights through financial instruments (total of 8.B 1 +
8.B 2)</font></div>
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<font style="font-weight: bold; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">Total
of both in % (8.A + 8.B)</font></div>
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<font style="font-weight: bold; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">Total
number of voting rights held in issuer</font></div>
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<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">Resulting situation
on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached</font></div>
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<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">Position of
previous notification (if applicable)</font></div>
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8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which
the threshold was crossed or reached</font></div>
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<font style="color: #000000; font-weight: bold; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
8A. Voting rights attached to shares</font></div>
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Class/Type of shares ISIN code(if possible)</font></div>
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Number of direct voting rights (DTR5.1)</font></div>
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Number of indirect voting rights (DTR5.2.1)</font></div>
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% of direct voting rights (DTR5.1)</font></div>
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% of indirect voting rights (DTR5.2.1)</font></div>
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<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">Sub
Total 8.A</font></div>
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8B1. Financial Instruments according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1)
(a))</font></div>
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Type of financial instrument</font></div>
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Expiration date</font></div>
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Exercise/conversion period</font></div>
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Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is
exercised/converted</font></div>
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% of voting rights</font></div>
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<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">Sub
Total 8.B1</font></div>
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8B2. Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according
to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (b))</font></div>
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Type of financial instrument</font></div>
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Expiration date</font></div>
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Exercise/conversion period</font></div>
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Physical or cash settlement</font></div>
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Number of voting rights</font></div>
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% of voting rights</font></div>
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Total 8.B2</font></div>
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9. Information in relation to the person subject to the
notification obligation</font></div>
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1. Person subject to the notification obligation is not controlled
by any natural person or legal entity and does not control any
other undertaking(s) holding directly or indirectly an interest in
the (underlying) issuer.</font></div>
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Ultimate controlling person</font></div>
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Name of controlled undertaking</font></div>
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% of voting rights if it equals or is higher than the notifiable
threshold</font></div>
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% of voting rights through financial instruments if it equals or is
higher than the notifiable threshold</font></div>
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Total of both if it equals or is higher than the notifiable
threshold</font></div>
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<font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
10. In case of proxy voting</font></div>
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<font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Name of the proxy holder</font></div>
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<font style="color: #000000; font-weight: bold; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
The number and % of voting rights held</font></div>
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<font style="color: #000000; font-weight: bold; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
The date until which the voting rights will be held</font></div>
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<font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
11. Additional Information</font></div>
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12. Date of Completion</font></div>
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<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
21-May-2024</font></div>
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13. Place Of Completion</font></div>
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<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Oslo, Norway</font></div>
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<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Legal Entity Identifier: 2138005O9XJIJN4JPN90</font></div>
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<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">Exhibit
No. 5</font></div>
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<font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 16px">
TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings</font></div>
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<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px"><font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman">
NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR HOLDINGS</font><font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman">&#xA0;</font><font style="color: #000000">(to
be sent to the relevant issuer&#xA0;</font><font style="color: #000000">and</font><font style="color: #000000">&#xA0;to
the FCA in Microsoft Word format if possible)</font><font style="font-size: 70%; vertical-align: top; color: #000000; font-family: Arial">i</font></font></div>
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1a. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing
shares to which voting rights are attached</font><font style="font-size: 70%; vertical-align: top; color: #000000">ii</font><font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000">:</font></font></div>
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<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
NatWest Group plc</font></div>
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<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px"><font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000">
1b. Please indicate if the issuer is a non-UK
issuer</font><font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman">&#xA0;</font><font style="color: #000000">(please
mark with an "X" if appropriate)</font></font></div>
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<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Non-UK issuer</font></div>
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2. Reason for the notification</font><font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman">&#xA0;</font><font style="color: #000000">(please
mark the appropriate box or boxes with an "X")</font></font></div>
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<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights</font></div>
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<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
x</font></div>
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<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments</font></div>
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An event changing the breakdown of voting rights</font></div>
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<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px"><font style="color: #000000">
Other (please specify)</font><font style="font-size: 70%; vertical-align: top; color: #000000">iii</font><font style="color: #000000">:</font></font></div>
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<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px"><font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000">
3. Details of person subject to the notification
obligation</font><font style="font-size: 70%; vertical-align: top; color: #000000">iv</font></font></div>
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Name</font></div>
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<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
The Commissioners of His Majesty's Treasury</font></div>
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<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px;">&#xA0;</font></div>
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<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
City and country of registered office (if applicable)</font></div>
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<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
London, England</font></div>
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<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px"><font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000">
4. Full name of shareholder(s)</font><font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman">&#xA0;</font><font style="color: #000000">(if
different from 3.)</font><font style="font-size: 70%; vertical-align: top; color: #000000">v</font></font></div>
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<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Name</font></div>
</td>
<td colspan="4" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 51%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-right: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
The Solicitor for the Affairs of His Majesty's
Treasury</font></div>
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<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px;">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
</tr><tr>
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<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
City and country of registered office (if applicable)</font></div>
</td>
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<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
London, England</font></div>
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<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px;">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
</tr><tr>
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<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px"><font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000">
5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or
reached</font><font style="font-size: 70%; vertical-align: top; color: #000000">vi</font><font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000">:</font></font></div>
</td>
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<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
30 May 2024</font></div>
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<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px;">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
</tr><tr>
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<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
6.&#xA0;Date on which issuer notified (DD/MM/YYYY):</font></div>
</td>
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<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
30 May 2024</font></div>
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<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px;">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
</tr><tr>
<td colspan="7" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 100%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-right: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
7. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification
obligation</font></div>
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<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px;">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
</tr><tr>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 17%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 18%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
% of voting rights attached to shares (total of 8. A)</font></div>
</td>
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<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px"><font style="color: #000000; font-size: 13px">
% of</font><font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman">&#xA0;</font><font style="color: #000000; font-size: 13px">voting
rights through</font><font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman">&#xA0;</font><font style="color: #000000; font-size: 13px">financial
instruments(total of 8.B 1 + 8.B 2)</font></font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 18%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Total of both in % (8.A + 8.B)</font></div>
</td>
<td colspan="2" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 25%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-right: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px"><font style="color: #000000">
Total number of voting rights of issuer</font><font style="font-size: 70%; vertical-align: top; color: #000000">vii</font></font></div>
</td>
</tr><tr>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 17%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or
reached</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 18%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
25.98%</font></div>
</td>
<td colspan="2" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 21%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 18%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
25.98%</font></div>
</td>
<td colspan="2" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 25%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-right: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
34,896,338,432</font></div>
</td>
</tr><tr>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 17%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Position of previous notification (if</font></div>
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<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
applicable)</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 18%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
26.95%</font></div>
</td>
<td colspan="2" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 21%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 18%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
26.95%</font></div>
</td>
<td colspan="2" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 25%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-right: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
</tr></table>
</div>
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
&#xA0;</font></div>
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px;">&#xA0;</font></div>
<div>
<table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="width: 100%; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
<tr>
<td colspan="14" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 100%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-right: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-top: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
&#xA0;</font></div>
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px"><font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000">
8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which
the threshold was crossed or reached</font><font style="font-size: 70%; vertical-align: top; color: #000000">viii</font></font></div>
</td>
</tr><tr>
<td colspan="14" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 100%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-right: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
&#xA0;</font></div>
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<font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
A: Voting rights attached to shares</font></div>
</td>
</tr><tr>
<td colspan="3" rowspan="2" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 21%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
&#xA0;</font></div>
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
&#xA0;</font></div>
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-weight: bold; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Class/type ofshares</font></div>
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
ISIN code (if possible)</font></div>
</td>
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<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px"><font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000">
Number of voting rights</font><font style="font-size: 70%; vertical-align: top; color: #000000">ix</font></font></div>
</td>
<td colspan="5" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 37%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-right: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
% of voting rights</font></div>
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<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px;">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
</tr><tr>
<td colspan="2" style="vertical-align: top; width: 21%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Direct</font></div>
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
(Art 9 of Directive 2004/109/EC) (DTR5.1)</font></div>
</td>
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<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Indirect</font></div>
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
(Art 10 of Directive 2004/109/EC) (DTR5.2.1)</font></div>
</td>
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<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Direct</font></div>
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
(Art 9 of Directive 2004/109/EC) (DTR5.1)</font></div>
</td>
<td colspan="2" style="vertical-align: top; width: 16%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-right: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Indirect</font></div>
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
(Art 10 of Directive 2004/109/EC) (DTR5.2.1)</font></div>
</td>
</tr><tr>
<td colspan="3" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 21%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
&#xA0;</font></div>
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Ordinary Shares of &#xA3;1.0769 each GB00BM8PJY71</font></div>
</td>
<td colspan="2" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 21%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
9,067,049,840</font></div>
</td>
<td colspan="4" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 21%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
<td colspan="3" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 21%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
25.98%</font></div>
</td>
<td colspan="2" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 16%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-right: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
</tr><tr>
<td colspan="3" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 21%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
<td colspan="2" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 21%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
<td colspan="4" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 21%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
<td colspan="3" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 21%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
<td colspan="2" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 16%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-right: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px;">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
</tr><tr>
<td colspan="3" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 21%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
<td colspan="2" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 21%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
<td colspan="4" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 21%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
<td colspan="3" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 21%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
<td colspan="2" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 16%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-right: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px;">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
</tr><tr>
<td colspan="3" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 21%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
&#xA0;</font></div>
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
SUBTOTAL 8. A</font></div>
</td>
<td colspan="6" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 42%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
9,067,049,840</font></div>
</td>
<td colspan="5" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 37%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-right: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
25.98%</font></div>
</td>
</tr><tr>
<td colspan="14" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 100%; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px;">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
</tr><tr>
<td colspan="14" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 100%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-right: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
&#xA0;</font></div>
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
B 1: Financial Instruments according to Art. 13(1)(a) of Directive
2004/109/EC (DTR5.3.1.1 (a))</font></div>
</td>
</tr><tr>
<td colspan="3" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 21%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
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<font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Type of financial instrument</font></div>
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<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px"><font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000">
Expirationdate</font><font style="font-size: 70%; vertical-align: top; color: #000000">x</font></font></div>
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<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
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Exercise/Conversion Period</font><font style="font-size: 70%; vertical-align: top; color: #000000; font-family: TimesNewRomanPSMT">xi</font></font></div>
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<font style="color: #000000; font-weight: bold; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument
is</font></div>
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<font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
exercised/converted.</font></div>
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<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
% of voting rights</font></div>
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<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
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<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
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<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
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<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
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<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px;">&#xA0;</font></div>
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<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
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<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
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<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
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<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
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<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px;">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
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<td colspan="3" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 21%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
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<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
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<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
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<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
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<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px;">&#xA0;</font></div>
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<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
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<td style="vertical-align: top; width: 14%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
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<font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
SUBTOTAL 8. B 1</font></div>
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<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
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<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px;">&#xA0;</font></div>
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<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px;">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
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<td colspan="14" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 100%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-right: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
&#xA0;</font></div>
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<font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
B 2: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according
to Art. 13(1)(b) of Directive 2004/109/EC (DTR5.3.1.1
(b))</font></div>
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&#xA0;</font></div>
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<font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Type of financial instrument</font></div>
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<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px"><font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000">
Expirationdate</font><font style="font-size: 70%; vertical-align: top; color: #000000">x</font></font></div>
</td>
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<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px"><font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000; font-size: 13px">
Exercise/Conversion Period</font><font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman">&#xA0;</font><font style="font-size: 70%; vertical-align: top; color: #000000">xi</font></font></div>
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<font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Physical or cash</font></div>
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<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px"><font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000">
settlement</font><font style="font-size: 70%; vertical-align: top; color: #000000">xii</font></font></div>
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<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Number of voting rights</font></div>
</td>
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<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
% of voting rights</font></div>
</td>
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<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
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<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
<td colspan="3" style="vertical-align: top; width: 16%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
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<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
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<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
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<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px;">&#xA0;</font></div>
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<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
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<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
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<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
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<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
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<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
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<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px;">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
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<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 19%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
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<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
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<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
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<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
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<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
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<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px;">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
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<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 19%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
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<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
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<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
<td colspan="3" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 16%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-weight: bold; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
SUBTOTAL 8.B.2</font></div>
</td>
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<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
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<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px;">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
</tr><tr>
<td colspan="14" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 100%; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);">
<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px;">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
</tr><tr>
<td colspan="14" style="vertical-align: top; width: 100%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-right: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px"><font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000">
9. Information in relation to the person subject to the
notification obligation</font><font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman">&#xA0;</font><font style="color: #000000">(please
mark the</font></font></div>
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
applicable box with an "X")</font></div>
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<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
</tr><tr>
<td colspan="13" style="vertical-align: top; width: 84%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px"><font style="color: #000000">
Person subject to the notification obligation is not controlled by
any natural person or legal entity and does not control any other
undertaking(s) holding directly or indirectly an interest in the
(underlying) issuer</font><font style="font-size: 70%; vertical-align: top; color: #000000">xiii</font></font></div>
</td>
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<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px;">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
</tr><tr>
<td colspan="13" style="vertical-align: top; width: 84%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px"><font style="color: #000000; font-size: 13px">
Full</font><font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman">&#xA0;</font><font style="color: #000000; font-size: 13px">chain
of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or
thefinancial instruments are effectively held starting with the
ultimate controlling natural person or legal
entity</font><font style="font-size: 70%; vertical-align: top; color: #000000">xiv</font><font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman">&#xA0;</font><font style="color: #000000; font-size: 13px">(please
add additional rows as necessary)</font></font></div>
</td>
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<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
x</font></div>
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<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
</tr><tr>
<td colspan="2" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 19%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px"><font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000">
Name</font><font style="font-size: 70%; vertical-align: top; color: #000000">xv</font></font></div>
</td>
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<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
% of voting rights if it equals or is higher than the notifiable
threshold</font></div>
</td>
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<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
% of voting rights through financial instruments if it equals or is
higher than the notifiable threshold</font></div>
</td>
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<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-weight: bold; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Total of both if it equals or is higher than the notifiable
threshold</font></div>
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<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
</tr><tr>
<td colspan="14" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 100%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-right: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
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<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
UK Government Investments Limited, a company wholly-owned by His
Majesty's Treasury, is entitled to exercise control over the voting
rights which are the subject of this notification (pursuant to
certain management arrangements agreed with His Majesty's
Treasury).</font></div>
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The Solicitor for the Affairs of His Majesty's Treasury is acting
as nominee for The Commissioners of His Majesty's
Treasury.</font></div>
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The Commissioners of His Majesty's Treasury</font></div>
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25.98%</font></div>
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10.</font><font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman">&#xA0;</font><font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000">In
case of proxy voting, please identify:</font></font></div>
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The date until which the voting rights will be held</font></div>
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11. Additional information</font><font style="font-size: 70%; vertical-align: top; color: #000000">xvi</font></font></div>
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The Solicitor for the Affairs of His Majesty's Treasury is acting
as nominee for The Commissioners of His Majesty's Treasury
(HMT).</font></div>
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<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
The percentage of voting rights held by HMT in NatWest Group plc
(NWG), as shown on this form (25.98%), has been calculated
following the disposal by HMT of 84,082,667 ordinary shares in NWG
since its last TR-1 notification on 13 May 2024.</font></div>
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The percentage of voting rights held by HMT could move up or down
going forward depending on the number of shares repurchased by NWG
and the progress of sales under HMT's trading plan announced on 22
July 2021 and most recently extended on 3 April 2023.</font></div>
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Place of completion</font></div>
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London, England</font></div>
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Date of completion</font></div>
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30 May 2024</font></div>
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Legal Entity Identifier: 2138005O9XJIJN4JPN90</font></div>
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<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">Exhibit
No. 6</font></div>
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NatWest Group plc</font></div>
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31 May 2024</font></div>
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<font style="color: #000000; font-weight: bold; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Off-market purchase of &#xA0;392,448,233 ordinary shares from His
Majesty's Treasury ("HM Treasury")</font></div>
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<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px"><font style="color: #000000; font-size: 13px">
NatWest Group plc (the "Company") has agreed with HM Treasury to
make an off-market purchase (the "Off-Market Purchase") of
392,448,233 ordinary shares in the Company with a nominal value
of</font><font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman">&#xA0;</font><font style="color: #000000">&#xA3;1.0769*</font><font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman">&#xA0;</font><font style="color: #000000; font-size: 13px">each
("Ordinary Shares") at a price of 316.2 pence per Ordinary Share,
being the closing price of the Ordinary Shares on the London Stock
Exchange on 30 May 2024. &#xA0;The total consideration for the
Off-Market Purchase will be
&#xA3;1,240,921,312.75.</font></font></div>
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<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
The purchased Ordinary Shares represent 4.50 per cent of the
Company's issued Ordinary Share capital (excluding treasury
shares). The Off-Market Purchase is expected to settle on 4 June
2024.</font></div>
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<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
A contract (the "Directed Buyback Contract") between the Company
and HM Treasury was approved by the shareholders of the Company at
a General Meeting held on 6 February 2019 and signed on 7 February
2019. Amendments to the Directed Buyback Contract were approved by
the shareholders of the Company at a General Meeting held on 25
August 2022 and signed on 17 November 2022 and at the Annual
General Meeting held on 23 April 2024 and signed on 07 May 2024.
&#xA0;The authority from shareholders to make off-market purchases
of Ordinary Shares from HM Treasury (or its nominee) under the
terms of the Directed Buyback Contract was renewed at the Annual
General Meeting on 23 April 2024.</font></div>
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<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px"><font style="color: #000000; font-size: 13px">
The Company intends to cancel</font><font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman">&#xA0;</font><font style="color: #000000; font-size: 13px">222,448,233&#xA0;of
the purchased Ordinary Shares and hold the
remaining&#xA0;170,000,000 Ordinary&#xA0;Shares in treasury.
Holding Ordinary Shares as treasury shares gives the Company the
ability to cancel or re-issue such Ordinary Shares at a later date,
quickly and cost effectively, and may provide the Company with
additional flexibility in the management of its capital base,
including the allotment of Ordinary Shares in relation to its
employee share plans.</font></font></div>
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<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px"><font style="color: #000000; font-size: 13px">
Under Chapter 11 of the Listing Rules, the Directed Buyback
Contract constitutes a related party transaction. However, the
Off-Market Purchase is treated as a smaller related party
transaction under</font><font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman">&#xA0;</font><font style="text-decoration: underline; color: #0000FF; font-size: 13px">LR
11.1.10 R</font><font style="text-decoration: underline; color: #000000; font-size: 13px">.</font></font></div>
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<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Upon settlement of the above transaction:</font></div>
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<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px"><font style="color: #000000; font-size: 13px">-&#xA0;&#xA0;&#xA0;&#xA0;</font><font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman">&#xA0;</font><font style="color: #000000; font-size: 13px">the
Company will hold</font><font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman">&#xA0;</font><font style="color: #000000; font-size: 13px">301,835,417&#xA0;of
its Ordinary Shares as treasury shares;</font></font></div>
<div style="text-align: justify; margin-left: 48px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: -24px">
<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px"><font style="color: #000000; font-size: 13px">-&#xA0;&#xA0;&#xA0;&#xA0;</font><font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman">&#xA0;</font><font style="color: #000000; font-size: 13px">the
Company will have in issue 8,328,623,628 Ordinary Shares (excluding
treasury shares)** and 483,140 Cumulative Preference Shares of
&#xA3;1; and</font></font></div>
<div style="text-align: justify; margin-left: 48px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: -24px">
<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px"><font style="color: #000000; font-size: 13px">-&#xA0;&#xA0;&#xA0;&#xA0;</font><font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman">&#xA0;</font><font style="color: #000000; font-size: 13px">HM
Treasury will hold approximately</font><font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman">&#xA0;</font><font style="color: #000000; font-size: 13px">22.5***&#xA0;per
cent. of the Company's voting rights.</font></font></div>
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<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
The Company continues to target CET1 ratio in the range of 13-14%.
The transaction is broadly TNAV per share neutral.</font></div>
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<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px"><font style="color: #000000">
Paul Thwaite, CEO of Natwest Group commented: "</font><font style="font-style: italic; color: #000000">This transaction represents
another important milestone for NatWest Group, building on recent
momentum in the reduction of HM Treasury's stake in the bank. We
believe it is a positive use of capital for the bank and for our
shareholders and represents further progress against the ambition
to return NatWest Group to full private ownership. Our focus
remains on delivering for our customers which will, in turn,
deliver for our shareholders and the UK economy</font><font style="color: #000000">."</font></font></div>
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<font style="color: #111111; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
*The nominal value of Ordinary Shares without rounding is
&#xA3;1.076923076923077 per share</font></div>
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<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px"><font style="color: #000000">
**</font><font style="color: #000000; font-size: 13px">This number
does not take into account any purchases of Ordinary Shares which
(i) may have taken place but have not, at the date of this
announcement, settled under the Company's On Market Share Buyback
Programme which commenced on 19 February 2024 (the "Programme") or
(ii) may take place under the Programme between the date of this
announcement and settlement of the Off-Market
Purchase.</font></font></div>
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Treasury's shareholding notification dated 30 May 2024 and does not
take into account any sales executed by HM Treasury since the
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its economic and political risks, its financial position,
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of its strategy, its climate and sustainability-related targets,
increasing competition from incumbents, challengers and new
entrants and disruptive technologies, its access to adequate
sources of liquidity and funding, its regulatory capital position
and related requirements, its exposure to third party risks, its
ongoing compliance with the UK ring-fencing regime and ensuring
operational continuity in resolution, its impairment losses and
credit exposures under certain specified scenarios, substantial
regulation and oversight, ongoing legal, regulatory and
governmental actions and investigations, and NatWest Group's
exposure to operational risk, conduct risk, cyber, data and IT
risk, financial crime risk, key person risk and credit rating
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outcome of legal, regulatory and governmental actions and
investigations, the level and extent of future impairments and
write-downs, legislative, political, fiscal and regulatory
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fluctuations, general economic and political conditions and the
impact of climate-related risks and the transitioning to a net zero
economy. These and other factors, risks and uncertainties that may
impact any forward-looking statement or NatWest Group plc's actual
results are discussed in NatWest Group plc's 2023 Annual Report on
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responsibility to update any of the forward-looking statements
contained in this document, whether as a result of new information,
future events or otherwise, except to the extent legally
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NatWest Group plc</font></div>
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Total Voting Rights and Capital</font></div>
<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10">&#xA0;</font></div>
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In conformity with the Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules,
NatWest Group plc ("NWG") hereby notifies the following in respect
of its issued share capital with voting rights as at</font></div>
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31 May 2024.</font></div>
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Share Class and nominal value</font></div>
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Number of Shares issued</font></div>
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Voting rights per share</font></div>
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Total Voting rights -</font></div>
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<font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
31 May 2024</font></div>
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Ordinary Shares of &#xA3;1.0769* (excluding ordinary shares held in
treasury)</font></div>
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<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
8,719,814,077</font></div>
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<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
&#xA0;</font></div>
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<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
&#xA0;</font></div>
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<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
4</font></div>
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<div style="text-align: right; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
34,879,256,308</font></div>
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<font style="color: #111111; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Ordinary Shares of &#xA3;1.0769* held in treasury</font></div>
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<div style="text-align: right; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
131,821,048</font></div>
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<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
4</font></div>
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Voting rights not exercisable</font></div>
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11% Cumulative Preference Shares of &#xA3;1</font></div>
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<div style="text-align: right; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
240,686</font></div>
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<div style="text-align: right; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
4</font></div>
</td>
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<div style="text-align: right; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
962,744</font></div>
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<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
5.5% Cumulative Preference Shares of &#xA3;1</font></div>
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<div style="text-align: right; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
242,454</font></div>
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<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
4</font></div>
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<td style="vertical-align: top; width: 28%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-right: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="text-align: right; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
969,816</font></div>
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&#xA0;</font><font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000">Total:</font></font></div>
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<font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
8,852,118,265</font></div>
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<div><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
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<font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
34,881,188,868</font></div>
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*</font><font style="color: #000000">&#xA0;</font><font style="font-weight: bold; color: #111111; font-size: 13px">Note:</font><font style="color: #000000">&#xA0;</font><font style="color: #111111; font-size: 13px">the
nominal value of Ordinary Shares without rounding is
&#xA3;1.076923076923077 per share</font></font></div>
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Shareholders may use the above figure of&#xA0;34,881,188,868 for
their calculations to determine whether they are required to notify
their interest in, or a change to their interest in, NWG under the
FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.</font></div>
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<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
The off-market purchase of ordinary shares from His Majesty's
Treasury, which was announced earlier today, is expected to settle
on 4 June 2024 and is not reflected in the above
figures.</font></div>
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