Schroders PLC has disclosed its position in Anglo American PLC, stating that it holds 1.417% of the relevant securities. The disclosure, made under Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code, includes details of the interests and short positions held by Schroders PLC. This includes 18,959,327 relevant securities owned and/or controlled, along with cash-settled derivatives and stock-settled derivatives. Additionally, the disclosure mentions that Schroders PLC does not have discretion regarding dealing and/or offer acceptance/voting decisions in respect of 2,027,561 shares that are included in the total above.
The disclosure also includes details of any open stock-settled derivative positions and rights to subscribe for new securities. It further provides information on recent dealings, including purchases and sales, cash-settled derivative transactions, and stock-settled derivative transactions. The disclosure also confirms that there are no indemnity and other dealing arrangements or agreements, arrangements, or understandings relating to options or derivatives.
The disclosure is made in accordance with the Code's requirements and includes a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) as an attachment. The contact name and telephone number for further information are provided, and the disclosure has been made to a Regulatory Information Service as per the Code's regulations.