8 Aug 2016 15:30
Notification of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities ("PDMR")
The Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc (the "Company") announces that it was notified on 8 August 2016 that Baroness Noakes DBE, Non-executive Director of the Company and Person Discharging Managerial Responsibilities and Colin Barry Noakes, a person closely associated with her, jointly purchased 20,000 ordinary shares of £1 in the Company ("Shares") on that date. The purchase price per share was £1.803.
Further details are provided below in accordance with Article 19.3 of the Markets Abuse Regulation.
1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | |||||
a) | Name | Baroness Noakes DBE/Colin Barry Noakes | ||||
2 | Reason for the notification | |||||
a) | Position/status | Non-executive Director/Person Closely Associated with a PDMR of the Company | ||||
b) | Initial notification /Amendment | Initial notification | ||||
3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |||||
a) | Name | The Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc
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b) | LEI | 2138005O9XJIJN4JPN90 | ||||
4 | Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted | |||||
a) | Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument.
Identification code | Ordinary shares of £1.00 each
ISIN: GB00B7T77214
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b) | Nature of the transaction | Acquisition of Shares by Non-executive Director/ Person Closely Associated with a PDMR of the Company | ||||
c) | Price(s) and volume(s) |
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d) | Aggregated information | Not applicable | ||||
e) | Date of the transaction | 2016-08-08
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f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON)
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For further information contact:-
RBS Media Relations - +44(0)131 523 4205
Person responsible for making notification:-
Jan Cargill, Deputy Secretary