Styles & Wood Group Regulatory News (STY)

1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached: ii

Styles & Wood Group plc

2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights

An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached

An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments

x

An event changing the breakdown of voting rights

Other (please specify):

3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation: iii

The Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc

4. Full name of shareholder(s)

(if different from 3.): iv

The Royal Bank of Scotland plc

5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached: v

31/12/2014

6. Date on which issuer notified:

07/01/2015

7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or

reached: vi, vii

40%

8. Notified details:

A: Voting rights attached to shares viii, ix

Class/type ofshares

if possible usingthe ISIN CODE

Situation previousto the triggeringtransaction

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

NumberofShares

NumberofVotingRights

Numberof shares

Number of votingrights

% of voting rights x

Direct

Direct xi

Indirect xii

Direct

Indirect

Ord GBP 0.01

GB00BLG2TG58

1,064,493

1,064,493

1,064,493

1,064,493

17.22%

B: Qualifying Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Type of financialinstrument

Expirationdate xiii

Exercise/ConversionPeriod xiv

Number of votingrights that may beacquired if theinstrument isexercised/ converted.

% of votingrights

C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments xv, xvi

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Type of financialinstrument

Exerciseprice

Expirationdate xvii

Exercise/Conversionperiod xviii

Number of votingrights instrumentrefers to

% of voting rights xix, xx

Convertible Preference Shares

93.75p

August 2019

Aug 2012 to Aug 2019

1,386,666

Nominal

Delta

22.42

Total (A+B+C)

Number of voting rights

Percentage of voting rights

2,451,159

39.64%

9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: xxi

 The Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc (39.64%)

 The Royal Bank of Scotland plc (39.64%)

 SIG 1 Holdings Limited (39.64%)

Proxy Voting:

10. Name of the proxy holder:

11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:

12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:

13. Additional information:

This Notification is based upon the Voting Rights figure of 6,182,383 obtained from our data provider, FT Interactive Data.

14. Contact name:

Richard Hopkins

15. Contact telephone number:

0207 672 0354