Redemption at the Option of the Issuer: If Redemption at the Option of the Issuer is specified as being applicable in the applicable Pricing Supplement, the Issuer may, on giving not less than 20 nor more than 60 days’ irrevocable notice to the Trustee and the Issuing and Paying Agent and in accordance with Condition 13 (Notices), the Securityholders (or such other notice period as may be specified in the applicable Pricing Supplement) redeem all, or if so provided, some of the Perpetual Securities on any Optional Redemption Date at the Early Redemption Amount as specified in the applicable Pricing Supplement, together (if appropriate) with distribution accrued to but excluding the relevant Optional Redemption Date (including any Arrears of Distribution and any Additional Distribution Amount, if applicable).

[TBD] August 2029 & on every distribution payment date thereafter at par

Optional Distribution: If Optional Distribution is specified as being applicable in the applicable Pricing Supplement, the Issuer may, at its sole discretion, and at any time, elect to pay an optional amount equal to the amount of distribution which is unpaid in whole or in part (an Optional Distribution) at any time by giving notice of such election to the Securityholders (in accordance with Condition 13 (Notices)) and the Trustee and the Issuing and Paying Agent not more than 20 nor less than 10 Business Days (or such other notice period as may be specified in the applicable Pricing Supplement) prior to the relevant payment date specified in such notice.

Redemption Upon a Ratings Event:

If Redemption Upon a Ratings Event is specified as being applicable in the applicable Pricing Supplement, the Perpetual Securities may be redeemed at the option of the Issuer in whole, but not in part, at any time (if this Perpetual Security is not a Floating Rate Perpetual Security, Index Linked Distribution Perpetual Security or Dual Currency Distribution Perpetual Security) or on any Distribution Payment Date (if this Perpetual Security is a Floating Rate Perpetual Security, Index Linked Distribution Perpetual Security or Dual Currency Distribution Perpetual Security), on giving not less than 30 nor more than 60 days’ notice to the Trustee and the Issuing and Paying Agent and in accordance with Condition 13 (Notices), the Securityholders (which notice shall be irrevocable), at their Early Redemption Amount as specified in the applicable Pricing Supplement, together (if appropriate) with distribution accrued to (but excluding) the date fixed for redemption (including any Arrears of Distribution and any Additional Distribution Amount, if applicable), if, an amendment, clarification or change has occurred or will occur in the equity credit criteria, guidelines or methodology of any Rating Agency requested from time to time by the Issuer to grant an equity classification to the Perpetual Securities and in each case, any of their respective successors to the rating business thereof, which amendment, clarification or change results in a lower equity credit for the Perpetual Securities than the equity credit assigned on the Issue Date or, if equity credit is not assigned on the Issue Date, at the date when equity credit is assigned for the first time (Ratings Event).

Redemption upon a Regulatory Event:

If Redemption upon a Regulatory Event is specified as being applicable in the applicable Pricing Supplement, the Perpetual Securities may be redeemed at the option of the Issuer in whole, but not in part, on any Distribution Payment Date or, if so specified hereon, at any time (if this Perpetual Security is not a Floating Rate Perpetual Security, Index Linked Distribution Perpetual Security or Dual Currency Distribution Perpetual Security) or on any Distribution Payment Date (if this Perpetual Security is a Floating Rate Perpetual Security, Index Linked Distribution Perpetual Security or Dual Currency Distribution Perpetual Security), in each case on giving not less than 30 nor more than 60 days’ notice to the Securityholders (which notice shall be irrevocable), at their Early Redemption Amount as specified in the applicable Pricing Supplement, together (if appropriate) with distribution accrued to (but excluding) the date fixed for redemption (including any Arrears of Distribution and any Additional Distribution Amount, if applicable),