NatWest Group plc has disclosed the acquisition of a specific number of its ordinary shares from UBS AG, London Branch, in two separate transactions. The purchases are part of the company's existing share buyback programs, with the first transaction executed based on instructions issued in July 2023 and the second transaction based on instructions from February 2024. The company intends to cancel all repurchased ordinary shares, resulting in the holding of 151,511,323 ordinary shares in treasury and 8,773,240,500 ordinary shares in issue, excluding treasury shares.

The aggregated information for the transactions indicates that the highest price paid per share was 254.40 GBp, the lowest was 253.30 GBp, and the volume-weighted average price paid per share was 253.9737 GBp for Transaction 2. The company has provided detailed information on the individual trades made by UBS on behalf of NatWest Group plc as part of the buyback programs, in compliance with the Market Abuse Regulation.

For further information, the company has provided contact details for Investor Relations and Media Relations. Additionally, the Legal Entity Identifier for NatWest Group plc is disclosed as 2138005O9XJIJN4JPN90. This announcement provides transparency regarding the company's recent share transactions and its intention to cancel the repurchased shares, ultimately impacting the number of ordinary shares held in treasury and those in issue.