Schroders PLC has disclosed its position in BHP Group Limited and Anglo American PLC in accordance with Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code. As of 28/05/2024, Schroders PLC holds 33,201,690 ordinary NPV shares in BHP Group Limited, representing 0.655% of the total shares. Additionally, they hold 122,422 cash-settled derivatives, amounting to 0.0024% of the total shares. The company also disclosed dealings, including the purchase of 193 ordinary NPV shares at 45.15 AUD per unit.
Furthermore, Schroders PLC has confirmed that they do not have discretion regarding dealing and/or offer acceptance/voting decisions in respect of 2,272,469 shares that are included in the total above. The disclosure also includes details of any open stock-settled derivative positions and agreements to purchase or sell relevant securities.
The disclosure also states that there are no indemnity or other dealing arrangements, agreements, arrangements, or understandings relating to options or derivatives. No supplemental form 8 (open positions) is attached to the disclosure.
For any further information, the contact name provided is Ajibola Olagunju, with a telephone number of +442076582483. Public disclosures under Rule 8 of the Code must be made to a Regulatory Information Service, and the Panel's Market Surveillance Unit is available for consultation in relation to the Code's disclosure requirements on +44 (0)20 7638 0129.