UBS South Africa (Pty) Limited, an exempt principal trader, has disclosed its position in Anglo American plc. The disclosure, made under Rule 8.5 of the Takeover Code, includes key information such as the date of the position held and the interests and short positions in the relevant securities of Anglo American plc. As of the latest practicable date prior to the disclosure, UBS South Africa (Pty) Limited holds 0.0029% of the USD 0.54945 Ordinary shares of Anglo American plc.
The disclosure also indicates that UBS South Africa (Pty) Limited is making disclosures in respect of BHP Group Limited, to which it is connected. The form further details the dealings, if any, by the exempt principal trader, including purchases and sales of the relevant securities.
Additionally, the disclosure states that there are no indemnity and other dealing arrangements, agreements, arrangements, or understandings relating to options or derivatives. It also confirms that no Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) is attached to the disclosure.
The disclosure was made on 26 April 2024 and must be made to a Regulatory Information Service and emailed to the Takeover Panel. For any consultation in relation to the Code's dealing disclosure requirements, the Panel's Market Surveillance Unit is available for contact.