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NatWest Group plc announced that its Share Consolidation became effective on 30 August 2022, with its New Ordinary Shares admitted to premium listing and trading on the London Stock Exchange at 8.00 a.m. that day. As a result of the consolidation, the Company's total voting rights for its issued share capital stood at 38,653,308,232 as of 8.00 a.m. on 30 August 2022. This figure includes 9,662,843,918 Ordinary Shares of £1.0769 each (excluding treasury shares), each carrying 4 voting rights.
| Date | 30 Aug 2022 |
| Time | 08:10:44 |
| Category | Capital structure |
| ID | 5582X |
30 August 2022
NatWest Group plc
("NatWest Group" or the "Company")
Share Consolidation Effective and Total Voting Rights and Capital
Further to the Company's announcement made on 25 August 2022 that resolutions proposed at the General Meeting seeking approval by its shareholders of the Special Dividend, Share Consolidation and related matters, as well as the resolution proposed at the Class Meeting seeking approval by the ordinary shareholders to sanction the Share Consolidation and the amendment to its Articles proposed at the General Meeting were duly passed, NatWest Group announces that the Share Consolidation has today become effective.
Admission of the Company's New Ordinary Shares to the premium listing segment of the Official List of the Financial Conduct Authority ("FCA") and to trading on the London Stock Exchange's Main Market for listed securities took place at 8.00 a.m. today.
The ISIN for the New Ordinary Shares is GB00BM8PJY71.
As a result of the Share Consolidation and in accordance with the requirements of the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules, the Company hereby notifies the following in respect of its issued share capital with voting rights as at 8.00 a.m. on 30 August 2022.
|
Share Class and nominal value |
Number of Shares issued |
Voting rights per share |
Total Voting rights - 30 August 2022 |
|
Ordinary Shares of £1.0769* (excluding ordinary shares held in treasury) |
9,662,843,918 |
4 |
38,651,375,672 |
|
Ordinary Shares of £1.0769* held in treasury |
123,180,005 |
4 |
Voting rights not exercisable |
|
11% Cumulative Preference Shares of £1 |
240,686 |
4 |
962,744 |
|
5.5% Cumulative Preference Shares of £1 |
242,454 |
4 |
969,816 |
|
Total: |
9,786,507,063 |
|
38,653,308,232 |
* Note: the nominal value of Ordinary Shares without rounding is £1.076923076923077 per share
Shareholders may use the above figure of 38,653,308,232 for their calculations to determine whether they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in NatWest Group under the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.
Capitalised terms used but not otherwise defined in this Announcement have the same meaning given to them in the shareholder circular dated 9 August 2022.
For more information contact:
Investor Relations
+ 44 (0)207 672 1758
Media Relations
+44 (0)131 523 4205
Legal Entity Identifier: 2138005O9XJIJN4JPN90