NatWest Group plc has released a notification regarding its total voting rights and capital as of 31 May 2024. The company's issued share capital with voting rights includes 8,719,814,077 Ordinary Shares of £1.0769, excluding ordinary shares held in treasury, with a total of 34,879,256,308 voting rights. Additionally, there are 131,821,048 Ordinary Shares of £1.0769 held in treasury, with voting rights not exercisable. The notification also includes details of the 11% Cumulative Preference Shares of £1 and 5.5% Cumulative Preference Shares of £1, totaling 962,744 and 969,816 voting rights, respectively.
The company has provided the total number of shares and voting rights for shareholders to use for their calculations to determine whether they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, NatWest Group plc under the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules. It's important to note that the off-market purchase of ordinary shares from His Majesty's Treasury, announced earlier, is expected to settle on 4 June 2024 and is not reflected in the figures provided in the notification.
This notification serves as a transparent disclosure of NatWest Group plc's voting rights and capital structure, allowing shareholders to make informed decisions and fulfill their obligations under the regulatory framework.