424B3 1 memo424b3rbs.txt June 6, 2012 Securities & Exchange Commission 450 Fifth Street, NW Washington, DC 20549 Attn. Document Control RE American Depositary Shares evidenced by One 1 American Depositary Receipt representing Twenty 20 Ordinary Shares of Royal Bank of Scotland Form F6 File No 333144756. Ladies and Gentlemen Pursuant to Rule 424b3 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, on behalf of The Bank of New York Mellon, as Depositary for securities against which American Depositary Receipts are to be issued, we attach a copy of the new prospectus Prospectus reflecting the change in number of ordinary shares represented by one American Depositary Share the Ratio. As required by Rule 424e, the upper right hand corner of the Prospectus cover page has a reference to Rule 424b3 and to the file number of the registration statement to which the Prospectus relates. Pursuant to Section III B of the General Instructions to the Form F6 Registration Statement, the Prospectus consists of the ADR certificate with revised with revised ratio for The Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc. The Prospectus has been revised to reflect the new ratio, and has been overstamped with Effective June 6, 2012 the Companys American Depositary Share ADS Ratio Changed from 120 One ADS Representing Twenty Ordinary Shares to 12 One ADS Representing Two Ordinary Shares The Par Value of the Ordinary Shares is redenominated to GBp 1. Please contact me with any questions or comments at 212 8156915. Margaret Keyes The Bank of New York Mellon ADR Division Encl. CC Paul Dudek, Esq. Office of International Corporate Finance 101 Barclay Street, New York NY 10286