LYG 6-K

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 May 2025

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

Index to Exhibits

Item

No. 1 Regulatory News Service Announcement, 20 May 2025

re: Block Listing of Shares

20 May 2025

LLOYDS BANKING GROUP PLC - BLOCK LISTING OF SHARES

Application has been made to the Financial Conduct Authority and the London Stock Exchange for a block listing of 285,000,000 ordinary shares of 10p each in Lloyds Banking Group plc (the "Company"), comprised of 225,000,000 shares for the Lloyds Banking Group Deferred Bonus Plan 2021, 20,000,000 shares for the Lloyds Banking Group Long Term Share Plan 2020, 20,000,000 shares for the Lloyds Banking Group Share Incentive Plan and 20,000,000 shares for the Lloyds Banking Group Sharesave Scheme 2017 (together the "Plans"). These shares will be allotted to trade on the London Stock Exchange and be admitted to the Official List upon allotment pursuant to the Company's obligations under the Plans. These shares will rank equally with the existing issued ordinary shares of the Company. Admission of the shares is expected on 22 May 2025.

ENQUIRIES:

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: 20 May 2025