22 February 2019
The Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc
INITIAL NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTION OF PERSON DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY ("PDMR") IN ACCORDANCE WITH ARTICLE 19 OF THE EU MARKET ABUSE REGULATION 596/2014
The Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc (the "Company") announces that it has been notified that the PDMR set out below sold ordinary shares of £1 each in the Company ("Shares") (ISIN: GB00B7T77214) on the date and at the price indicated:-
| Name of PDMR | Position of PDMR | No. of Shares sold | Price at which Shares sold | Date Shares sold |
| Chris Marks | CEO, NatWest Markets | 260,000 | £2.527 | 21 February 2019 |
The transaction took place on the London Stock Exchange (XLON).
Legal Entity Identifier: 2138005O9XJIJN4JPN90
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RBSG Investor Relations
Alexander Holcroft
Head of Equity Investor Relations
+44 20 7672 1758
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