<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001654954-24-014214.txt : 20241113
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20241113093528
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001654954-24-014214
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	6-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20241113
FILED AS OF DATE:		20241113
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20241113

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:		241451559

	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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Securities Exchange Act of 1934</font></div>
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<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">For
November 2024</font></div>
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<font style="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">Gogarburn, PO Box
1000</font></div>
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1HQ</font></div>
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<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">(Address of
principal executive offices)</font></div>
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<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">Indicate by check
mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under
cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.</font></div>
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<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">Form
20-F __<font style="text-decoration: underline">X</font>__ Form
40-F _____</font></div>
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<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">Indicate by check
mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained
in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the
Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934.</font></div>
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&#x201C;Yes&#x201D; is marked, indicate below the file number
assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82-
_____</font></div>
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<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">This
report on Form 6-K, except for any information contained on any
websites linked in this report, shall be deemed incorporated by
reference into the company's Registration Statement on Form F-3
(File No. 333-261837) and to be a part thereof from the date which
it was filed, to the extent not superseded by documents or reports
subsequently filed or furnished.</font></div>
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TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings</font></div>
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<font style="font-size: 13px;"><font style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR
HOLDINGS</font><font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">&#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: rgb(0, 0, 0);">i</font></font></div>
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<font style="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="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">&#xA0;</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: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13px;">NatWest Group
plc</font></div>
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<font style="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: rgb(0, 0, 0);">&#xA0;</font><font style="color: #000000">(please mark with an "X" if
appropriate)</font></font></div>
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<font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13px;">Non-UK
issuer</font></div>
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<font style="font-size: 13px;"><font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000">2. Reason for the
notification</font><font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">&#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: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13px;">An acquisition
or disposal of voting rights</font></div>
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<font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13px;">x</font></div>
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<font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13px;">An acquisition
or disposal of financial instruments</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: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13px;">An event
changing the breakdown of voting rights</font></div>
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<font style="font-size: 13px;"><font style="color: #000000">Other
(please specify)&#xA0;</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-size: 13px;"><font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000">3. Details of person subject to
the notification obligation</font><font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">&#xA0;</font><font style="font-size: 70%; vertical-align: top; color: #000000">iv</font></font></div>
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<font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13px;">Name</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: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13px;">The
Commissioners of His Majesty's Treasury</font></div>
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<font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13px;">City and
country of registered office (if applicable)</font></div>
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px; line-height: 1.1;">
<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px;">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
<td colspan="4" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 30%; border-left: 0.5pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); border-right: 0.5pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);">
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px; line-height: 1.1;">
<font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13px;">London,
England</font></div>
</td>
</tr><tr>
<td colspan="7" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 87%; border-left: 0.5pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); border-right: 0.5pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);">
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px; line-height: 1.1;">
<font style="font-size: 13px;"><font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000">4. Full name of
shareholder(s)</font><font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">&#xA0;</font><font style="color: #000000">(if different from 3.)</font><font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">&#xA0;</font><font style="font-size: 70%; vertical-align: top; color: #000000">v</font></font></div>
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px; line-height: 1.1;">
<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 9.1px;">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
</tr><tr>
<td colspan="3" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 57%; border-left: 0.5pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);">
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px; line-height: 1.1;">
<font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13px;">Name</font></div>
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px; line-height: 1.1;">
<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px;">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
<td colspan="4" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 30%; border-left: 0.5pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); border-right: 0.5pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);">
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px; line-height: 1.1;">
<font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13px;">The Solicitor
for the Affairs of His Majesty's Treasury</font></div>
</td>
</tr><tr>
<td colspan="3" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 57%; border-left: 0.5pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);">
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px; line-height: 1.1;">
<font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13px;">City and
country of registered office (if applicable)</font></div>
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px; line-height: 1.1;">
<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px;">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
<td colspan="4" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 30%; border-left: 0.5pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); border-right: 0.5pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);">
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px; line-height: 1.1;">
<font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13px;">London,
England</font></div>
</td>
</tr><tr>
<td colspan="3" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 57%; border-left: 0.5pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);">
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px; line-height: 1.1;">
<font style="font-size: 13px;"><font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000">5. Date on which the threshold
was crossed or reached</font><font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">&#xA0;</font><font style="font-size: 70%; vertical-align: top; color: #000000">vi</font><font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000">:</font></font></div>
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px; line-height: 1.1;">
<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px;">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
<td colspan="4" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 30%; border-left: 0.5pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); border-right: 0.5pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);">
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px; line-height: 1.1;">
<font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13px;">12 November
2024</font></div>
</td>
</tr><tr>
<td colspan="3" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 57%; border-left: 0.5pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);">
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px; line-height: 1.1;">
<font style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13px;">6.&#xA0;Date
on which issuer notified (DD/MM/YYYY):</font></div>
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px; line-height: 1.1;">
<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px;">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
<td colspan="4" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 30%; border-left: 0.5pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); border-right: 0.5pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);">
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px; line-height: 1.1;">
<font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13px;">13 November
2024</font></div>
</td>
</tr><tr>
<td colspan="7" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 87%; border-left: 0.5pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); border-right: 0.5pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);">
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px; line-height: 1.1;">
<font style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13px;">7. Total
positions of person(s) subject to the notification
obligation</font></div>
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px; line-height: 1.1;">
<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px;">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
</tr><tr>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 22%; border-left: 0.5pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);">
<div style="line-height: 1.1;"><font style="font-size: 13px;">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 10%; border-left: 0.5pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px; line-height: 1.1;">
<font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13px;">% of voting
rights attached to shares (total of 8. A)</font></div>
</td>
<td colspan="2" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 45%; border-left: 0.5pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px; line-height: 1.1;">
<font style="font-size: 13px;"><font style="color: #000000; font-size: 13px">% of</font><font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">&#xA0;</font><font style="color: #000000; font-size: 13px">voting rights
through</font><font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">&#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: 10%; border-left: 0.5pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);">
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px; line-height: 1.1;">
<font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13px;">Total of both
in % (8.A + 8.B)</font></div>
</td>
<td colspan="2" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 0%; border-left: 0.5pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); border-right: 0.5pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);">
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px; line-height: 1.1;">
<font style="font-size: 13px;"><font style="color: #000000; font-size: 13px">Total number of voting rights
held in issuer (8.A + 8.B)</font><font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">&#xA0;</font><font style="font-size: 70%; vertical-align: top; color: #000000">vii</font></font></div>
</td>
</tr><tr>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 22%; border-left: 0.5pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);">
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px; line-height: 1.1;">
<font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13px;">Resulting
situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or
reached</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 10%; border-left: 0.5pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);">
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px; line-height: 1.1;">
<font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13px;">11.34%</font></div>
</td>
<td colspan="2" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 45%; border-left: 0.5pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);">
<div style="line-height: 1.1;"><font style="font-size: 13px;">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 10%; border-left: 0.5pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);">
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px; line-height: 1.1;">
<font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13px;">11.34%</font></div>
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px; line-height: 1.1;">
<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px;">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
<td colspan="2" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 0%; border-left: 0.5pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); border-right: 0.5pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);">
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px; line-height: 1.1;">
<font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13px;">3,648,153,916</font></div>
</td>
</tr><tr>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 22%; border-left: 0.5pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);">
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px; line-height: 1.1;">
<font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13px;">Position of
previous notification (if applicable)</font></div>
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px; line-height: 1.1;">
<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 rgb(0, 0, 0); border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);">
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px; line-height: 1.1;">
<font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13px;">14.81%</font></div>
</td>
<td colspan="2" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 45%; border-left: 0.5pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);">
<div style="line-height: 1.1;"><font style="font-size: 13px;">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 10%; border-left: 0.5pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);">
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px; line-height: 1.1;">
<font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13px;">14.81%</font></div>
</td>
<td colspan="2" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 0%; border-left: 0.5pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); border-right: 0.5pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);">
<div style="line-height: 1.1;"><font style="font-size: 13px;">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
</tr></table>
</div>
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px; line-height: 1.1;">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
<div style="line-height: 1.1;">
<table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="width: 100%; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
<tr>
<td colspan="10" style="vertical-align: top; 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; line-height: 1.1;">
<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="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman">&#xA0;</font><font style="font-size: 70%; vertical-align: top; color: #000000">viii</font></font></div>
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px; line-height: 1.1;">
<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 9.1px;">&#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; line-height: 1.1;">
<font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
A: Voting rights attached to shares</font></div>
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px; line-height: 1.1;">
<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px;">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
</tr><tr>
<td colspan="2" rowspan="2" style="vertical-align: top; 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; line-height: 1.1;">
<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; line-height: 1.1;">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">ISIN
code (if possible)</font></div>
</td>
<td colspan="5" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 38%; 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; line-height: 1.1;">
<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px"><font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000; font-size: 13px">Number of
voting rights</font><font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman">&#xA0;</font><font style="font-size: 70%; vertical-align: top; color: #000000">ix</font></font></div>
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px; line-height: 1.1;">
<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 9.1px;">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
<td colspan="3" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 43%; 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; line-height: 1.1;">
<font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
% of voting rights</font></div>
</td>
</tr><tr>
<td colspan="2" style="vertical-align: top; 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; line-height: 1.1;">
<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; line-height: 1.1;">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">(DTR5.1)</font></div>
<div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px; line-height: 1.1;">
<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px;">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
<td colspan="3" style="vertical-align: top; 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; line-height: 1.1;">
<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; line-height: 1.1;">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;(DTR5.2.1)</font></div>
</td>
<td colspan="2" style="vertical-align: top; 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; line-height: 1.1;">
<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; line-height: 1.1;">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">(DTR5.1)</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: top; width: 23%; 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; line-height: 1.1;">
<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; line-height: 1.1;">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">(DTR5.2.1)</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 style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px; line-height: 1.1;">
<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: 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; line-height: 1.1;">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">3,648,153,916</font></div>
<div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px; line-height: 1.1;">
<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px;">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
<td colspan="3" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 19%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="line-height: 1.1;"><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 style="text-align: left; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px; line-height: 1.1;">
<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">11.34%</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 23%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-right: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="line-height: 1.1;"><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 style="line-height: 1.1;"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
<td colspan="2" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 19%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="line-height: 1.1;"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
<td colspan="3" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 19%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="line-height: 1.1;"><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 style="line-height: 1.1;"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 23%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-right: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="line-height: 1.1;"><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 style="line-height: 1.1;"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
<td colspan="2" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 19%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="line-height: 1.1;"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
<td colspan="3" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 19%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="line-height: 1.1;"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
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<div style="line-height: 1.1;"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 23%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-right: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="line-height: 1.1;"><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; line-height: 1.1;">
<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="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">3,648,153,916</font></div>
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<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px;">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
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<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">11.34%</font></div>
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<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px;">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
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<td colspan="10" style="vertical-align: top; width: 100%; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="line-height: 1.1;"><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; line-height: 1.1;">
<font style="font-weight: bold; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px"><font style="color: #000000">
B 1: Financial Instruments</font> <font style="color: #000000">according to DTR5.3.1R (1) (a)</font></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; line-height: 1.1;">
<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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<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; line-height: 1.1;">
<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px"><font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000; font-size: 13px">Expirationdate</font><font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman">&#xA0;</font><font style="font-size: 70%; vertical-align: top; color: #000000">x</font></font></div>
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<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 9.1px;">&#xA0;</font></div>
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<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; font-family: TimesNewRomanPSMT">xi</font></font></div>
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<font style="font-family: TimesNewRomanPSMT; font-size: 9.1px;">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
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<font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000; 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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<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px;">&#xA0;</font></div>
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</td>
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<div style="line-height: 1.1;"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
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<div style="line-height: 1.1;"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
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<div style="line-height: 1.1;"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
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<div style="line-height: 1.1;"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
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<div style="line-height: 1.1;"><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 style="line-height: 1.1;"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
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<div style="line-height: 1.1;"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
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<div style="line-height: 1.1;"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
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<div style="line-height: 1.1;"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
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<div style="line-height: 1.1;"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
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<div style="line-height: 1.1;"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
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<div style="line-height: 1.1;"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
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<div style="line-height: 1.1;"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
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<div style="line-height: 1.1;"><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 style="line-height: 1.1;"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: top; width: 11%">
<div style="line-height: 1.1;"><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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<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px;">&#xA0;</font></div>
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<div style="line-height: 1.1;"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
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<div style="line-height: 1.1;"><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 style="line-height: 1.1;"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
</tr><tr>
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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 DTR5.3.1R (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: 14%; 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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<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px;">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
<td colspan="2" 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; line-height: 1.1;">
<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px"><font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000; font-size: 13px">Expirationdate</font><font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman">&#xA0;</font><font style="font-size: 70%; vertical-align: top; color: #000000">x</font></font></div>
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<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 9.1px;">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
<td colspan="2" 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; line-height: 1.1;">
<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-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 9.1px;">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
<td colspan="3" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 15%; 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">
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; font-size: 13px">Settlement</font><font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman">&#xA0;</font><font style="font-size: 70%; vertical-align: top; color: #000000">xii</font></font></div>
</td>
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<font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Number of voting rights</font></div>
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<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px;">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 23%; 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; line-height: 1.1;">
<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>
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</tr><tr>
<td style="vertical-align: top; width: 14%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
<div style="line-height: 1.1;"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
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<div style="line-height: 1.1;"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
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<div style="line-height: 1.1;"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
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<div style="line-height: 1.1;"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
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<div style="line-height: 1.1;"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
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<div style="line-height: 1.1;"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
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<div style="line-height: 1.1;"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
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<div style="line-height: 1.1;"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
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<div style="line-height: 1.1;"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
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<div style="line-height: 1.1;"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
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<div style="line-height: 1.1;"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
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<div style="line-height: 1.1;"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
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<div style="line-height: 1.1;"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
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<div style="line-height: 1.1;"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
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<div style="line-height: 1.1;"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
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<div style="line-height: 1.1;"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
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<div style="line-height: 1.1;"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
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<div style="line-height: 1.1;"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
</tr><tr>
<td style="vertical-align: middle; width: 14%">
<div style="line-height: 1.1;"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
<td colspan="2" style="vertical-align: top; width: 15%">
<div style="line-height: 1.1;"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
<td colspan="2" style="vertical-align: top; width: 15%">
<div style="line-height: 1.1;"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
<td colspan="3" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 15%; border-left: 0.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom: 2px solid #000000">
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<font style="color: #000000; font-weight: bold; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
SUBTOTAL 8.B.2</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="line-height: 1.1;"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
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<div style="line-height: 1.1;"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
</td>
</tr></table>
</div>
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<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> <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="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px"><font style="color: #000000; font-size: 13px">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="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman">&#xA0;</font><font style="font-size: 70%; vertical-align: top; color: #000000">xiii</font></font></div>
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<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&#xA0;(please
add additional rows as necessary)</font><font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman">&#xA0;</font><font style="font-size: 70%; vertical-align: top; color: #000000">xiv</font></font></div>
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<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px"><font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000">Name</font><font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman">&#xA0;</font><font style="font-size: 70%; vertical-align: top; color: #000000">xv</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 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">
% of voting rights through financial instruments if it equals or is
higher than the notifiable threshold</font> <font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px;"><br>
</font></div>
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<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>
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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</font></div>
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<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">management
arrangements agreed with His Majesty's
Treasury).&#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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</div>
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<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>
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<font style="color: #000000; background-color: #FFFFFF; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
The Commissioners of His Majesty's Treasury</font></div>
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<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">11.34%</font></div>
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case of proxy voting, please identify:</font></font></div>
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<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">Name
of the proxy holder</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">The
number and % of voting rights held</font></div>
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<font style="color: #000000; 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-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px"><font style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000">11. Additional
information</font><font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman">&#xA0;</font><font style="font-size: 70%; vertical-align: top; color: #000000">xvi</font></font></div>
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<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
(HMT).&#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">The
percentage of voting rights held by HMT in NatWest Group plc (NWG),
as shown on this form (11.34%), has been calculated following the
disposal by HMT of 318,032,095 ordinary shares in NWG since its
last TR-1 notification on 31 October 2024, under HMT's trading plan
(announced on 22 July 2021 and most recently extended on 3 April
2023) and the Directed Buyback completed on 11 November 2024. It is
based on NWG's Total Voting Rights announcement on 13 November
2024.&#xA0;</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-weight: bold; color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Place of completion</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-weight: bold; color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">
Date of completion</font></div>
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<font style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">13
November 2024</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">&#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"><br>
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<font style="font-weight: bold; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">Signatures</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">Pursuant to the
requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant
has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.</font></div>
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<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 13px">&#xA0;</font></div>
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