Exhibit 99.2
SCHEDULE 10
NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES
All relevant boxes should be completed in block capital letters.
| 1. | Name of company ROYAL & SUN ALLIANCE INSURANCE GROUP PLC | 2. | Name of shareholder having a major interest BARCLAYS PLC |
| 3. | Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of holding of the shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest or in the case of an individual holder if it is a holding of that person’s spouse or children under the age of 18 SHAREHOLDER NAMED IN 2 ABOVE | 4. | Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number of shares held by each of them Please see attachment. |
| 5. | Number of shares/amount of stock acquired NOT DISCLOSED | 6. | Percentage of issued class NOT DISCLOSED | 7. | Number of shares/amount of stock disposed N/A | 8. | Percentage of issued class N/A |
| 9. | Class of security ORDINARY SHARES OF 27.5 PENCE EACH | 10. | Date of transaction 23 AUGUST 2006 | 11. | Date company informed 29 AUGUST 2006 |
| 12. | Total holding following this notification 108,120,614 ORDINARY SHARES | 13. | Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification 3.65% |
| 14. | Any additional information | 15. | Name of contact and telephone number for queries LUKE THOMAS 020 7111 7000 |
| 16. | Name of authorised company official responsible for making this notification LUKE THOMAS, DEPUTY GROUP COMPANY SECRETARY | ||
| Date of notification: 29 AUGUST 2006 | |||
REGISTER OF HOLDERS AND NUMBER OF SHARES HELD
| ROYAL&SUN ALLIANCE | SEDOL: 0661689 |
As at 23 August 2006 Barclays PLC, through the registered holders listed below, had a notifiable interest in 108,120,614 ORD GBP0.275 representing 3.65% of the issued share capital of 2,960,958,317 units.
| Registered Holder | Account Designation | Holding | ||
| BANK OF IRELAND | 426353 | 1,369,544 | ||
| BANK OF NEW YORK | 206,977 | |||
| BARCLAYS CAPITAL NOMINEES LIMITED | 15,975,400 | |||
| BARCLAYS CAPITAL NOMINEES LIMITED | 4,692,491 | |||
| BARCLAYS CAPITAL NOMINEES LIMITED | 13,810,000 | |||
| Barclays Capital Securities Ltd. | 99,650 | |||
| Barclays Global Investors Canada | 206,335 | |||
| Barclays Trust Co & Others | 34,181 | |||
| Barclays Trust Co DMC69 C 000000000000000000 | 49,672 | |||
| Barclays Trust Co R69 C 000000000000000000 | 73,430 | |||
| CHASE NOMINEES LTD | 16376 | 1,416,297 | ||
| CHASE NOMINEES LTD | 28270 | 954,460 | ||
| Gerrard Nominees Limited | 608459 | 400 | ||
| Gerrard Nominees Limited | 610720 | 4,500 | ||
| Gerrard Nominees Limited | 611717 | 7,272 | ||
| Gerrard Nominees Limited | 660302 | 14,030 | ||
| Gerrard Nominees Limited | 660632 | 4,000 | ||
| Gerrard Nominees Limited | 660851 | 20,000 | ||
| Gerrard Nominees Limited | 768557 | 45,000 | ||
| Greig Middleton Nominees Limited (GM1) | 614,193 | |||
| Greig Middleton Nominees Ltd (GM3) | 523475DN | 500,000 | ||
| INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. | 83,840 | |||
| INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. | 736,092 | |||
| INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. | 8,350,960 | |||
| INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. | 901,669 | |||
| INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. | 202,864 | |||
| INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. | 92,138 | |||
| INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. | 500,865 | |||
| INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. | 2,984,167 | |||
| INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. | 269,504 | |||
| INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. | 45,230 | |||
| INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. | 14,157,758 | |||
| INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. | 22,330 | |||
| INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. | 318,535 | |||
| JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) | 16331 | 735,188 | ||
| JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) | 16338 | 174,441 | ||
| JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) | 16341 | 1,570,269 | ||
| JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) | 16342 | 368,203 | ||
| JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) | 16400 | 22,248,489 | ||
| JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) | 18409 | 2,233,552 | ||
| JPMorgan Chase Bank | 152,602 | |||
| JPMorgan Chase Bank | 25,523 | |||
| JPMorgan Chase Bank | 85,042 | |||
| JPMorgan Chase Bank | 394,690 | |||
| JPMorgan Chase Bank | 426,629 | |||
| JPMorgan Chase Bank | 290,401 | |||
| JPMorgan Chase Bank | 28,739 | |||
| JPMorgan Chase Bank | 1,596,608 | |||
| JPMorgan Chase Bank | 315,084 | |||
| JPMorgan Chase Bank | 30,331 | |||
| JPMorgan Chase Bank | 179,374 | |||
| JPMorgan Chase Bank | 17,404 | |||
| JPMORGAN CHASE BANK | 261,812 | |||
| JPMORGAN CHASE BANK | �� | 96,816 | ||
| Mellon Trust – US CUSTODIAN / | 115,580 | |||
| Mitsui Asset | 49,027 | |||
| R C Greig Nominees Limited | 3,988,025 | |||
| R C Greig Nominees Limited a/c AK1 | 1,045,858 | |||
| R C Greig Nominees Limited a/c BL1 | 236,708 | |||
| R C Greig Nominees Limited a/c CM1 | 108,421 | |||
| R C Greig Nominees Limited GP1 | 670,764 | |||
| R C Greig Nominees Limited SA1 | 321,104 | |||
| STATE STREET BANK AND TRUST CO | 1,755 | |||
| STATE STREET BOSTON | 1,514,977 | |||
| Trust & Custody Services Bank | 30,196 | |||
| Trust & Custody Services Bank | 3,478 | |||
| ZEBAN NOMINEES LIMITED | 39,740 | |||
| Total | 108,120,614 |