FORM
6-K
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington,
D.C. 20549
Report
of Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant
to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of
the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For
November 2024
Commission File
Number: 001-10306
NatWest
Group plc
Gogarburn, PO Box
1000
Edinburgh EH12
1HQ
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(Address of
principal executive offices)
Indicate by check
mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under
cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
Form
20-F __X__ Form
40-F _____
Indicate by check
mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained
in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the
Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934.
Yes
_____ No __X__
If
“Yes” is marked, indicate below the file number
assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82-
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This
report on Form 6-K, except for any information contained on any
websites linked in this report, shall be deemed incorporated by
reference into the company's Registration Statement on Form F-3
(File No. 333-261837) and to be a part thereof from the date which
it was filed, to the extent not superseded by documents or reports
subsequently filed or furnished.
TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings
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NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR
HOLDINGS (to be sent to the relevant
issuer and to
the FCA in Microsoft Word format if possible)i
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1a. Identity of the issuer or
the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are
attached ii:
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NatWest Group
plc
2138005O9XJIJN4JPN90
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1b. Please indicate if the
issuer is a non-UK issuer (please mark with an "X" if
appropriate)
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Non-UK
issuer
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2. Reason for the
notification (please mark the appropriate box or boxes with an
"X")
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An acquisition
or disposal of voting rights
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x
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An acquisition
or disposal of financial instruments
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An event
changing the breakdown of voting rights
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Other
(please specify) iii:
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3. Details of person subject to
the notification obligation iv
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Name
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The
Commissioners of His Majesty's Treasury
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City and
country of registered office (if applicable)
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London,
England
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4. Full name of
shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) v
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Name
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The Solicitor
for the Affairs of His Majesty's Treasury
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City and
country of registered office (if applicable)
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London,
England
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5. Date on which the threshold
was crossed or reached vi:
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12 November
2024
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6. Date
on which issuer notified (DD/MM/YYYY):
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13 November
2024
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7. Total
positions of person(s) subject to the notification
obligation
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% of voting
rights attached to shares (total of 8. A)
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% of voting rights
through financial instruments(total of
8.B 1 + 8.B 2)
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Total of both
in % (8.A + 8.B)
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Total number of voting rights
held in issuer (8.A + 8.B) vii
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Resulting
situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or
reached
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11.34%
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11.34%
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3,648,153,916
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Position of
previous notification (if applicable)
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14.81%
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14.81%
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8. Notified details of the
resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed
or reached viii
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A: Voting rights attached to shares
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Class/type ofshares
ISIN
code (if possible)
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Number of
voting rights ix
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% of voting rights
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Direct
(DTR5.1)
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Indirect
(DTR5.2.1)
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Direct
(DTR5.1)
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Indirect
(DTR5.2.1)
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Ordinary
Shares of £1.0769 each GB00BM8PJY71
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3,648,153,916
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11.34%
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SUBTOTAL 8. A
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3,648,153,916
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11.34%
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B 1: Financial Instruments according to DTR5.3.1R (1) (a)
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Type of financial instrument
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Expirationdate x
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Exercise/Conversion
Period xi
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Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument
is
exercised/converted.
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% of voting rights
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SUBTOTAL 8. B 1
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B 2: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according
to DTR5.3.1R (1) (b)
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Type of financial instrument
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Expirationdate x
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Exercise/Conversion
Period xi
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Physical or cash
Settlement xii
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Number of voting rights
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% of voting rights
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SUBTOTAL 8.B.2
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9. Information in relation to
the person subject to the notification
obligation (please
mark the applicable
box with an "X")
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Person subject to the
notification obligation is not controlled by any natural person or
legal entity and does not control any other undertaking(s) holding
directly or indirectly an interest in the (underlying)
issuer xiii
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Full chain
of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or
thefinancial instruments are effectively held starting with the
ultimate controlling natural person or legal entity (please
add additional rows as necessary) xiv
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Name xv
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% of voting rights if it equals or is higher than the notifiable
threshold
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% of voting rights through financial instruments if it equals or is
higher than the notifiable threshold
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Total of both if it equals or is higher than the notifiable
threshold
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UK
Government Investments Limited, a company wholly-owned by His
Majesty's Treasury, is entitled to exercise control over the voting
rights which are the subject of this notification (pursuant to
certain
management
arrangements agreed with His Majesty's
Treasury).
The
Solicitor for the Affairs of His Majesty's Treasury is acting as
nominee for The Commissioners of His Majesty's
Treasury.
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The Commissioners of His Majesty's Treasury
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11.34%
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11.34%
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10. In
case of proxy voting, please identify:
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Name
of the proxy holder
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The
number and % of voting rights held
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The
date until which the voting rights will be held
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11. Additional
information xvi
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The
Solicitor for the Affairs of His Majesty's Treasury is acting as
nominee for The Commissioners of His Majesty's Treasury
(HMT).
The
percentage of voting rights held by HMT in NatWest Group plc (NWG),
as shown on this form (11.34%), has been calculated following the
disposal by HMT of 318,032,095 ordinary shares in NWG since its
last TR-1 notification on 31 October 2024, under HMT's trading plan
(announced on 22 July 2021 and most recently extended on 3 April
2023) and the Directed Buyback completed on 11 November 2024. It is
based on NWG's Total Voting Rights announcement on 13 November
2024.
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Place of completion
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London,
England
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Date of completion
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13
November 2024
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Signatures
Pursuant to the
requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant
has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
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NATWEST
GROUP plc (Registrant)
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Date:
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13
November 2024
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By:
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Name:
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Mark
Stevens
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Title:
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Assistant
Secretary
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