SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C.20549

FORM 6-K   

Report of Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

                                      

20 January 2009


LLOYDS BANKING GROUP plc
(Translation of registrant's name into English)

5th Floor
25 Gresham Street
London
EC2V 7HN
United Kingdom

                   
(Address of principal executive offices)

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports
under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

Form 20-F..X..Form 40-F.....


Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information
contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the
Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Yes .....No ..X..

If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule
12g3-2(b): 82- ________

 

Index to Exhibits

Item

No. 1          Regulatory News Service Announcement, dated 20 January 2009

                   re:  'Holding(s) in Company'

 

For filings with the FSA include the annex

For filings with issuer exclude the annex 




TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares




1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached:

LLOYDS BANKING GROUP PLC





2. Reason for notification  (yes/no)


An acquisition or disposal of voting rights


YES


An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached 



An event changing the breakdown of voting rights



Other (please specify):______________





3. Full name of person(s) subject to notification obligation:

THE COMMISSIONERS OF HER MAJESTY'S TREASURY

 


4. Full name of shareholder(s)  (if different from 3):


THE SOLICITOR FOR THE AFFAIRS OF HER MAJESTY'S TREASURY

 


5. Date of transaction  (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different):


16 JANUARY 2009

 


6. Date on which issuer notified:

19 JANUARY 2009

 


7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:


43%

 





8: Notified Details

A: Voting rights attached to shares


Class/type of shares

If possible use ISIN code

Situation previous to the triggering transaction

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Number of shares

Number of voting rights

Number of shares

Number of voting rights

Percentage of voting rights


Direct


Indirect


Direct


Indirect


GB0008706128


2,583,567,208


2,583,567,208


7,099,711,597


7,099,711,597



43.38%







B: Financial Instruments


Resulting situation after the triggering transaction


Type of financial instrument

Expiration date

Exercise/ conversion period/date 

No. of voting rights that may be acquired (if the instrument exercised/converted)

Percentage of voting rights











Total (A+B)


Number of voting rights

Percentage of voting rights


7,099,711,597


43.38%

 






9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and /or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:


UK Financial Investments Limited, a company wholly-owned by Her Majesty's Treasury, is entitled to exercise control over the voting rights which are the subject of this notification (pursuant to certain management arrangements agreed with Her Majesty's Treasury)

 




Proxy Voting:


10. Name of proxy holder:



11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:



12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:






13. Additional information:


The Solicitor for the Affairs of Her Majesty's Treasury is acting as nominee for Her Majesty's Treasury

 

14 Contact name:


REBECCA LANE

 

15. Contact telephone number:


020 7270 5665




For notes on how to complete form TR-1 please see the FSA website. 


Signatures

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

                                                                                          LLOYDS BANKING GROUP plc
                                                                                                (Registrant)

                                                                                           By:          M D Oliver

                                                                                           Name:     M D Oliver

                                                                                                                      Title:        Director of Investor Relations


Date:               20 January 2009