REPURCHASE AND CANCELLATION OF PREFERENCE SHARES


RNS Number : 7502F
Lloyds Banking Group PLC
19 January 2010
 


03/10

19 January 2010

REPURCHASE AND CANCELLATION OF PREFERENCE SHARES

Pursuant to an invitation to certain eligible retail holders dated 15 December
2009, Lloyds Banking Group plc hereby announces that it has accepted offers to
sell the following preference shares, which preference shares it has
repurchased and cancelled: 


SEE ATTACHED TABLE


* The figures in this column include preference shares which have been accepted
for exchange pursuant to the exchange offer in exchange for the relevant
Exchange Consideration Amount as set out in the LBG Capital No.1 plc Exchange
Offer Memorandum dated 3 November 2009 (the "Exchange Offer Memorandum"). Such
preference shares will remain outstanding until the Late Settlement Date.
Capitalised terms used in the two immediately preceding sentences shall have
the meanings given to them in the Exchange Offer Memorandum. 

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For further information:




Investor Relations

Michael Oliver    +44 (0) 20 7356 2167

Director of Investor Relations

Email: michael.oliver@ltsb-finance.co.uk




Douglas Radcliffe    +44 (0) 20 7356 1571

Head of Investor Relations

Email: douglas.radcliffe@ltsb-finance.co.uk




Media Relations

Sara Evans    +44 (0) 20 7356 2075

Media Relations Manager

Email: sarah.evans2@lloydstsb.co.uk










FORWARD LOOKING STATEMENTS

This announcement contains forward looking statements with respect to the
business, strategy and plans of the Lloyds Banking Group, its current goals and
expectations relating to its future financial condition and performance. By
their nature, forward looking statements involve risk and uncertainty because
they relate to events and depend on circumstances that will occur in the
future. The Group's actual future results may differ materially from the
results expressed or implied in these forward looking statements as a result of
a variety of factors, including UK domestic and global economic and business
conditions, the ability to derive cost savings and other benefits as well as to
mitigate exposures from the acquisition and integration of HBOS, risks
concerning borrower quality, market related trends and developments, changing
demographic trends, changes in customer preferences, changes to regulation, the
policies and actions of governmental and regulatory authorities in the UK or
jurisdictions outside the UK, including other European countries and the US,
exposure to regulatory scrutiny, legal proceedings or complaints, competition
and other factors. Please refer to the latest Annual Report on Form 20-F filed
with the US Securities and Exchange Commission for a discussion of such
factors. The forward looking statements contained in this announcement are made
as at the date of this announcement, and the Group undertakes no obligation to
update any of its forward looking statements. 


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repurc h and canc preference shares 19 jan 10.doc