Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 6-K filing by Lloyds TSB Group plc is dated March 11, 2005. The document serves as a Regulatory News Service (RNS) announcement regarding the notification of director shareholdings and interests in the company's employee share ownership trust.
Financial Metrics
The filing text does not provide a clear value for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. This report is strictly a compliance notification regarding equity holdings and does not contain financial performance data.
Material Changes
The material change reported is a specific transfer of shares within the Lloyds TSB Group employee share ownership trust:
- Transfer Date: March 4, 2005.
- Transferor: Hill Samuel Offshore Trust Company Limited (Trustee).
- Transferee: Mr. J.E. Daniels.
- Quantity: 216,763 ordinary shares of 25p each.
- Reason: Transfer under the Lloyds TSB Group plc share retention plan.
Outlook, Risks, and Management Commentary
The filing contains no guidance, outlook, or management commentary regarding future business performance. It includes no discussion of risks, contingencies, or unusual items beyond the administrative notification of the share transfer required by paragraph 16.13 of the listing rules.
Key Facts for Investor Verification
- Mr. J.E. Daniels received 216,763 shares from the employee trust on March 4, 2005.
- The trust retains 1,237,191 shares, in which the listed directors and approximately 77,000 other employees are potential beneficiaries.
- Directors treated as interested in the remaining trust shares include: Mr. J.E. Daniels, Mr. M.E. Fairey, Mr. A.G. Kane, Mr. D.P. Pritchard, Mr. G.T. Tate, Mr. M.A. van den Bergh, and Mrs. H.A. Weir.
- This filing does not contain financial results; investors should refer to the company's Form 20-F or interim reports for financial data.