Royal Bank of Scotland

Shareholders Action Group

The following news items are a brief summary of news that will be of interest to our supporters. Note: go to Press_Releases for a list of the Press Releases issued by the Action Group. The latest news is at the top of the page.

Latest RBS News. (12/2/2010). This newsletter covered recent news on RBS: Update_16

Olswang Appointed. (15/1/2010). This newsletter was issued following the appointment of Olswang as solicitors to our Group to prepare a claim: Update_15 . It also includes some comments on the ABN-AMRO acquisition and bankers bonus payments. The appointment of Olswang was also issued in a press release: Press007

APS Voting, Political Interference and Comments from Investors. (2/1/2010). An update on recent news, and some profiles and comments from investors in RBS were issued in this newsletter: Update_14

Comments on Secret Loans to RBS. (31/12/2009). The following press was issued concerning the secret loans granted to RBS and HBOS in 2008 by the Government: Press006

Recommendation to Vote Against the APS. (9/11/2009). The following press release was issued giving a voting recommendation on the Asset Protection Scheme and associated "B" share issue: Press005

Financial Stability Measures and the Asset Protection Scheme (APS). (5/11/2009). This note was issued concerning the announcements by the Treasury and RBS on "financial stability measures" and the Asset Protection Scheme: Update_13

Shareholder Meeting Report. (28/10/2009). A report on the public meeting we held for shareholders is present on this page: Meeting_Report and in this newsletter: Update_12

Latest News and Meeting Reminder. (4/10/2009). This newsletter was issued covering the latest news about RBS and including a reminder about the forthcoming public meeting: Update_11

Supporters Meeting Announcement. (9/9/2009). This note was issued concerning a meeting for our supporters and other recent news: Update_10. Everyone with an interest in this matter is invited to the meeting in London on October 10th (more information is in this document: Meeting_Notice)

Interim Results and FSA Inquiry. (26/8/2009). This newsletter was issued covering the RBS interim results, the FSA inquiry, the campaign status and more background on the directors of this group: Update_9

RBS Prospects and Campaign Status. (5/8/2009). This newsletter was issued concerning the prospects for RBS and the status of our campaign: Update_8

Competition Issues Raised and No Quick Exit. (16/7/2009). The following note was issued about recent news concerning competition issues and possible disposal of the Government's holding: Update_7

Stephen Hester's Pay. (26/6/2009). We issued the following note on the pay of the new chief executive of RBS and other recent news: Update_6

Sir Fred Goodwin's Pension. (19/6/2009). The following press release was issued concerning the agreement with Sir Fred Goodwin to reduce his pension:  RBoS_Press002

Property Losses Increase. (17/6/2009). This note was issued about recent comments on the property losses of RBS and other news: Update_5

Interim Report. (14/5/2009). This note was issued about the Interim Management Report of RBS and staff changes: Update_4

Registration Now Accepted. (25/4/2009). This newsletter was issued stating that associate membership registration was now being offered to finance the first stage of the legal action. See: Update_3 . It also asked for volunteers to join in actively supporting the Group.

Share Placing Fails. (18/4/2009). This note was issued concerning the success of the RBS share placing: Update_2

Action Group Promoted at RBS AGM. (4/4/2009). This pdf document contains a report on the General Meetings of RBS held in Edinburgh and our activities there to promote this Group: Update_1. A copy of the leaflet we distributed is at: RBOS_Leaflet.

RBoS Shareholders Action Group Launched. (31/3/2009). The formation of this Group was announced by the issue of this press release: RBoS_Press001