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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
 
  03 April 2017
 

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 03 April 2017
        re: Holding(s) in Company
 
 
This TR-1 is being issued by Lloyds Banking Group plc (“the Group”) on a voluntary basis and is based on information disclosed to the Group by UK Financial Investments Limited (“UKFI”), a company wholly-owned by Her Majesty’s Treasury. The Group may make further discretionary disclosures if the percentage of voting rights of UKFI in the Group falls below 1% or reaches 0% as a result of further disposals of shares. The Group does not anticipate making such disclosures in respect of any other shareholders in similar circumstances.
 
TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARESi
 
 
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuerof existing shares to which voting rights areattached: ii
Lloyds Banking Group plc
2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
Yes
An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached
 
An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments
 
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
 
Other (please specify):
 
 
3. Full name of person(s) subject to thenotification obligation: iii
The Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):iv
The Solicitor for the Affairs of Her Majesty’s Treasury
5. Date of the transaction and date onwhich the threshold is crossed orreached: v
31 March 2017
6. Date on which issuer notified:
31 March 2017
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed orreached: vi, vii
Below 2%
 
8. Notified details:
A: Voting rights attached to shares viii, ix
Class/type ofshares
if possible usingthe ISIN CODE
Situation previousto the triggeringtransaction
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
NumberofShares
NumberofVotingRights
Numberof shares
Number of votingrights
% of voting rights x
Direct
Direct xi
Indirect xii
Direct
Indirect
GB0008706128
2,104,606,310
2,104,606,310
1,410,483,319
1,410,483,319
 
1.97%
 
 
 
B: Qualifying Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financialinstrument
Expirationdate xiii
Exercise/ Conversion Period xiv
Number of votingrights that may beacquired if theinstrument isexercised/ converted.
% of votingrights
 
 
 
 
 
 
C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments xv, xvi
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financialinstrument
Exercise price
Expiration date xvii
Exercise/Conversion period xviii
Number of voting rights instrument refers to
 
% of voting rights xix, xx
 
 
 
 
 
 
Nominal
Delta
 
 
 
Total (A+B+C)
Number of voting rights
Percentage of voting rights
1,410,483,319
1.97%
 
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: xxi
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 with Her Majesty’s Treasury).
 
 
Proxy Voting:
10. Name of the proxy holder:
 
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will ceaseto hold:
 
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to holdvoting rights:
 
 
13. Additional information:
Her Majesty’s Treasury may make discretionary disclosures if the percentage of its voting rights in Lloyds Banking Group plc falls below 1% or reaches 0% as a result of further disposals of shares. The disclosures, if made, will be issued by Lloyds Banking Group plc on a voluntary basis, on behalf of Her Majesty’s Treasury, via RNS
 
The Solicitor for the Affairs of Her Majesty’s Treasury is acting as nominee for Her Majesty’s Treasury
 
14. Contact name:
James Neilson
15. Contact telephone number:
020 7270 5813
 
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: Douglas Radcliffe
Name: Douglas Radcliffe
Title: Group Investor Relations Director
 
 
 
 
 
Date: 03 April 2017