0000950103-13-004780.txt : 20140226 0000950103-13-004780.hdr.sgml : 20140226 20130806113738 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950103-13-004780 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: CORRESP PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 FILED AS OF DATE: 20130806 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND GROUP PLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000844150 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: COMMERCIAL BANKS, NEC [6029] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: X0 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: GOGARBURN STREET 2: PO BOX 1000 CITY: EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND STATE: X0 ZIP: EH12 1HQ BUSINESS PHONE: 441315568555 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: GOGARBURN STREET 2: PO BOX 1000 CITY: EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND STATE: X0 ZIP: EH12 1HQ CORRESP 1 filename1.htm
 
 
Kevin W Vaughn
Accounting Branch Chief
Division of Corporation Finance
US Securities and Exchange Commission
100 F Street, N E
Washington DC 20549
United States
Group Chief Accountant's
Level 12
280 Bishopsgate
London EC2M 4RB
 
Telephone: 020 7672 2660
Facsimile: 020 7672 1424


6 August 2013

Dear Mr Vaughn


The Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc
Form 20-F for Fiscal Year Ended December 31, 2012
Filed March 27, 2013
File No. 001-10306


Thank you for your letter of 1 August 2013 addressed to Mr Van Saun.

We are carefully considering your comments and expect to be able to provide you with our response by the end of August.

Yours sincerely



/s/ Rajan Kapoor

R Kapoor
Group Chief Accountant
 

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