M&G PLC, along with its subsidiaries, M&G Investment Management Limited and M&G Investments Southern Africa (Pty) Ltd, has made a public opening position disclosure and dealing disclosure in accordance with Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code. The disclosure relates to their interests in relevant securities representing 1% or more in Anglo American Plc and BHP Group Ltd.
As of 16 May 2024, M&G PLC holds 1.31% of the USD 0.54945 ordinary shares of Anglo American Plc, amounting to 17,578,550 shares. It's important to note that M&G does not have discretion regarding voting rights in respect of 430,071 shares that are included in the total above.
In terms of dealings, M&G PLC has made purchases and sales of the USD 0.54945 ordinary shares of Anglo American Plc. They purchased 5,900 shares at 604.9900 ZAR per unit and sold 5,900 shares at the same price. Additionally, they sold 3,000 shares at £26.1800 per unit.
The disclosure also includes information about cash-settled derivative transactions, stock-settled derivative transactions, and other dealings. It's important to note that there are no indemnity and other dealing arrangements, agreements, arrangements, or understandings relating to options or derivatives.
The disclosure was made on 17 May 2024, and for any public disclosures under Rule 8 of the Code, they must be made to a Regulatory Information Service. The contact person for this disclosure is Hannah Azlin, and the telephone number provided is 020 8162 0906.
This disclosure provides a comprehensive overview of M&G PLC's position and dealings in Anglo American Plc, ensuring transparency and compliance with regulatory requirements.