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RNS Number : 0454I  NatWest Group plc  22 March 2024

 NatWest Group plc
 22 March 2024
 Transaction in Own Shares
 NatWest Group plc (the 'Company') announces today that it has purchased the
 following number of ordinary shares in the Company with a nominal value of
 £1.0769* each ('Ordinary Shares') from UBS AG, London Branch ('UBS') across
 two transactions, Transaction 1 and Transaction 2 (together the
 'Transactions').

 The purchases form part of the Company's existing share buyback programmes,
 with Transaction 1 purchases effected pursuant to the instructions issued by
 the Company to UBS on 28 July 2023, as announced on 31 July 2023 and
 Transaction 2 purchases effected pursuant to the instructions issued by the
 Company to UBS on 16 February 2024, as announced on 19 February 2024.

 Aggregated information relating to the Transactions is set out in the tables
 below.

 Transaction 1:

 Date of purchase      Number of Ordinary Shares purchased  Highest price paid: (GBp)  Lowest price paid: (GBp)  Volume  weighted average price paid per share (GBp)   Venue
 22 March 2024         115,425                              256.00                     254.60                    255.4762                                              LSE
 22 March 2024         0                                    0.00                       0.00                      0.0000                                                CHIX
 22 March 2024         0                                    0.00                       0.00                      0.0000                                                BATE

 Transaction 2:

 Date of purchase      Number of Ordinary Shares purchased  Highest price paid: (GBp)  Lowest price paid: (GBp)  Volume  weighted average price paid per share (GBp)   Venue
 22 March 2024         0                                    0.00                       0.00                      0.0000                                                LSE
 22 March 2024         0                                    0.00                       0.00                      0.0000                                                CHIX
 22 March 2024         0                                    0.00                       0.00                      0.0000                                                BATE

 * Note: the nominal value of Ordinary Shares without rounding is
 £1.076923076923077 per share

 The Company intends to cancel the repurchased Ordinary Shares.

 Following the settlement of the above transactions, NWG will hold 150,668,417
 Ordinary Shares in treasury and have 8,739,274,077 Ordinary Shares in issue
 (excluding treasury shares).

 The Company announces that following the purchase of these shares, the
 Transaction 1 share buyback programme announced on 31 July 2023 has completed.
 Since the commencement of this buyback programme, the Company has repurchased
 for cancellation 227,760,624 Ordinary Shares at a volume weighted average
 price of 217.1788 pence per Ordinary Share for a total consideration of
 £494,647,875.28.

 Further information:

 Investor Relations
 + 44 (0)207 672 1758

 Media Relations
 +44 (0)131 523 4205

 Legal Entity Identifier: 2138005O9XJIJN4JPN90

 Details of the Transactions
 In accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) No.596/2014 as it
 applies in the UK (Market Abuse Regulation), a full breakdown of the
 individual trades made by UBS on behalf of the Company as part of the buyback
 programmes relating to the Transactions is detailed below:
 Transaction 1:

 Transaction Date      Time                                 Time Zone                  Volume (shares)           Price (GBp)                                           Trading Venue         MatchID
 22 March 2024         08:00:22                             BST                        527                       254.60                                                LSE                   1464391
 22 March 2024         08:01:32                             BST                        7938                      254.60                                                LSE                   1466847
 22 March 2024         08:01:32                             BST                        7306                      254.60                                                LSE                   1466845
 22 March 2024         08:03:13                             BST                        8321                      254.60                                                LSE                   1468639
 22 March 2024         08:07:10                             BST                        7632                      255.60                                                LSE                   1472105
 22 March 2024         08:07:10                             BST                        8155                      255.60                                                LSE                   1472103
 22 March 2024         08:07:10                             BST                        1068                      255.60                                                LSE                   1472101
 22 March 2024         08:07:53                             BST                        810                       255.80                                                LSE                   1472795
 22 March 2024         08:07:53                             BST                        7796                      255.80                                                LSE                   1472793
 22 March 2024         08:11:20                             BST                        348                       255.90                                                LSE                   1478862
 22 March 2024         08:11:20                             BST                        7882                      255.90                                                LSE                   1478860
 22 March 2024         08:12:02                             BST                        7952                      256.00                                                LSE                   1479514
 22 March 2024         08:12:10                             BST                        8077                      255.90                                                LSE                   1479653
 22 March 2024         08:14:27                             BST                        7498                      255.70                                                LSE                   1481706
 22 March 2024         08:16:46                             BST                        4851                      255.60                                                LSE                   1484145
 22 March 2024         08:16:46                             BST                        3742                      255.60                                                LSE                   1484143
 22 March 2024         08:20:59                             BST                        8223                      255.50                                                LSE                   1488372
 22 March 2024         08:23:19                             BST                        8453                      255.40                                                LSE                   1490337
 22 March 2024         08:27:09                             BST                        8846                      255.80                                                LSE                   1493808

 

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