10 Nov 2022 15:53
10 November 2022
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NatWest Group plc
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INITIAL NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY (PDMRs) in accordance with Article 19 of the Market Abuse Regulation
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1. NatWest Group plc (the Company) announces that ordinary shares of Β£1.0769* each in the Company (Shares) (ISIN:GB00BM8PJY71) were delivered to PDMRs on 7 November 2022, under the NatWest Group 2014 Employee Share Plan (the Plan), as set out below.Β
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The Shares delivered represent payment of a fixed share allowance (FSA) for the three month period ending 31 December 2022 and have been calculated using a Share price of Β£2.3316.
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The number of Shares delivered, the number of Shares withheld to meet associated tax liabilities and the number of Shares retained by each PDMR is as follows:-
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Name of PDMR | Position of PDMR | No. of Shares delivered | No. of Shares withheld to satisfy associated tax liability Β | No. of Shares retained |
Β Robert Begbie Β | Β CEO, NatWest Markets | 16,084 | 7,732 | 8,352 |
Β Peter Flavel Β | Β CEO, Wealth Businesses | 26,806 | 12,618 | 14,188 |
Β Bruce Fletcher | Β Chief Risk Officer, NatWest Group Β | 35,920 | 16,908 | 19,012 |
Β David Lindberg Β | Β CEO, Retail Banking | 34,848 | 16,404 | 18,444 |
Β Scott Marcar | Β Chief Information Officer Β | 57,633 | 27,129 | 30,504 |
Β Β Andrew McLaughlin Β | Β CEO, Commercial & Institutional for the non-ring-fenced bank Β | 2,145 | 1,010 | 1,135 |
Β Katie Murray | Β Chief Financial Officer Β | 82,026 | 38,611 | 43,4151 |
Β Alison Rose Β | Β Chief Executive Officer Β | 120,304 | 56,628 | 63,6761 |
Β Β John-Paul Thwaite | Β CEO, Commercial & Institutional for the ring-fenced bank Β | 33,508 | 15,773 | 17,735 |
Β Jen Tippin | Β Chief People & Transformation Officer Β | 44,230 | 20,820 | 23,410 |
1. The shares will be released in instalments over a five year period. | ||||
* Note: the nominal value of ordinary shares without rounding is Β£1.076923076923077 per share
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The market price used to determine the number of Shares withheld to meet associated tax liabilities was Β£2.3812. Shares retained after payment of associated tax liabilities will be held on behalf of PDMRs in the Computershare Share Plan Account and will be released in instalments over a three year period, unless otherwise indicated above.
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2. The Company also announces that it has been notified of the PDMR set out below selling Shares on the date and at the price indicated:
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Name of PDMR | Position of PDMR | No. of Shares sold | Price of Shares sold Β | Date Shares sold |
Β Alison Rose | Β Chief Executive Officer Β | Β 250,000 | Β Β£2.3910 | Β 10 November 2022 |
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3. The Company also announces that on 7 November 2022, a conditional Buy-out award (Award) was granted under the Plan to the PDMR set out below in order to replace awards forfeited by the individual on leaving their previous employer.
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Name of PDMR | Position of PDMR | Award price | No. of Shares granted |
Scott Marcar | Chief Information Officer | Β£2.61692 | 581,681 Β |
2. The Award price has been calculated using a 5 day average Share price taken immediately prior to the PDMR joining the Company. | |||
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The above transactions took place on the London Stock Exchange (XLON).
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Legal Entity Identifier: 2138005O9XJIJN4JPN90
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For further information contact:-
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NatWest Group Investor RelationsAlexander Holcroft
Head of Investor Relations+44(0)20 7672 1758
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NatWest Group Media RelationsΒ
+44(0)131 523 4205
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