Rule 8.3 - ANGLO AMERICAN
FORM 8.3
DEALINGS BY PERSONS WITH INTERESTS IN SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE
(Rule 8.3 of the City Code on Takeovers and Mergers)
1. KEY INFORMATION
Name of person dealing BARCLAYS PLC
(Note 1)
Company dealt in ANGLO AMERICAN
Class of relevant security USD0.54945
to which the dealings being
disclosed relate (Note 2)
Date of dealing 24 August 2009
2. INTERESTS, SHORT POSITIONS AND RIGHTS TO SUBSCRIBE
(a) Interests and short positions (following dealing) in the class of relevant
security dealt in (Note 3)
Long Short
Number (%) Number (%)
(1) Relevant 63,768,017 4.84% 1,591,810 0.12%
securities
(2) Derivatives 8,095,503 0.61% 6,791,546 0.52%
(other than
options)
(3) Options and 2,900,000 0.22% 3,014,000 0.23%
agreements to
purchase/sell
Total 74,763,520 5.68% 11,397,356 0.87%
(b) Interests and short positions in relevant securities of the company, other
than the class dealt in (Note 3)
Class of Long Short
relevant
security:
Number (%) Number (%)
(1) Relevant
securities
(2) Derivatives
(other than
options)
(3) Options and
agreements to
purchase/sell
Total
(c) Rights to subscribe (Note 3)
Class of relevant security: Details
3. DEALINGS (Note 4)
(a) Purchases and sales
Purchase/sale Number of Securities Price per unit
(GBP)
Purchase 17,189 20.5899
Purchase 3,664 20.4981
Purchase 2,389 20.5763
Purchase 2,333 20.5000
Purchase 200 20.4481
Purchase 2,074 20.5000
Purchase 400 10
Purchase 7,776 20.4325
Purchase 8,200 20.4600
Purchase 5,372 20.4981
Purchase 10,355 20.4784
Purchase 6,925 20.4981
Purchase 60,000 20.5000
Purchase 348,789 20.3955
Purchase 794 19.8400
Purchase 8,200 20.459958
Purchase 36 16.55
Purchase 583 20.5000
Purchase 583 20.5000
Purchase 8,724 20.5048
Sale 798 20.1852
Sale 1,836 20.5000
Sale 794 19.8400
Sale 2,031 20.4776
Sale 583 20.5000
Sale 5,936 20.5111
Sale 6,222 20.5000
Sale 6,425 20.3527
Sale 6,674 20.5075
Sale 7,639 20.4851
Sale 8,031 20.4851
Sale 8,200 20.4600
Sale 44,400 20.3358
Sale 149,516 20.5587
Sale 8,200 20.46
Sale 36 16.55
Sale 23,700 15
Sale 500 12.5
Sale 7,100 20.3877
(b) Derivatives transactions (other than options)
Product name, Long/Short Number of Price per
(e.g. CFD) (Note 6) Securities unit (GBP)
CFD Long 44400 20.3358
CFD Long 7100 20.3877
CFD Long 8031 20.4851
CFD Long 149516 20.5586
CFD Short 348789 20.3954
CFD Short 7776 20.4324
CFD Short 200 20.448
CFD Short 23143 20.4682
CFD Short 1427 20.4776
CFD Short 13422 20.4922
CFD Short 15035 20.5
CFD Short 9140 20.5537
CFD Short 2389 20.5762
CFD Short 17189 20.5898
(c) Options transactions in respect of existing securities
(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying
Product name, Writing, Number of Exercise Type, e.g. Expiry Option money
e.g. call selling, securities to price American, date paid/received
option purchasing, which the option European etc. per unit (GBP)
varying etc. relates (GBP)
(ii) Exercising
Product name, e.g. Number of Exercise price per
call option securities unit (Note 5)
(d) Other dealings (including new securities) (Note 4)
Nature of transaction Details Price per unit
(Note 8) (if applicable)
(Note 5)
4. OTHER INFORMATION
None
Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives
Full details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding between the
person disclosing and any other person relating to the voting rights of
any relevant securities under any option referred to on this form or
relating to the voting rights or future acquisition or disposal of any
relevant securities to which any derivative referred to on this form is
referenced. If none, this should be stated.
Is a Supplemental Form 8 attached? (Note 9) YES
Date of disclosure 25 August 2009
Contact name Geoff Smith
Telephone number 020 7116 2913
If a connected EFM, name of
offeree/offeror with which connected
If a connected EFM, state nature of
connection (Note 10)
Notes
The Notes on Form 8.3 can be viewed on the Takeover Panel's website at
www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk
SUPPLEMENTAL FORM 8
DETAILS OF OPEN POSITIONS
(This form should be attached to Form 8.1, Form 8.1(b)(ii) or Form 8.3, as appropriate)
OPEN POSITIONS (Note 1)
Product name, Written or Number of securities Exercise price Type, e.g. Expiry date
e.g. call option purchased to which the option (Note 2) American,
or derivative relates European etc.
Option Purchased 1,050,000 2,000.0000 EURO 17/12/2010
Option Purchased -525,000 1,600.0000 EURO 18/09/2009
Option Purchased -400,000 1,600.0000 EURO 18/09/2009
Option Purchased -250,000 1,900.0000 EURO 17/12/2010
Option Purchased -210,000 1,700.0000 EURO 18/09/2009
Option Purchased -150,000 1,800.0000 EURO 18/09/2009
Option Purchased -150,000 1,800.0000 EURO 18/09/2009
Option Purchased -750,000 1,800.0000 EURO 18/12/2009
Option Purchased -29,000 1,700.0000 EURO 18/09/2009
Option Purchased -100,000 1,900.0000 EURO 18/09/2009
Option Purchased 1,050,000 2,000.0000 EURO 17/12/2010
Option Purchased 150,000 18.0000 AMER 18/12/2009
Option Purchased 150,000 18.0000 AMER 18/12/2009
Option Purchased 150,000 19.0000 AMER 17/12/2010
Option Purchased 150,000 19.0000 AMER 17/12/2010
Option Purchased -100,000 1,600.0000 EURO 18/09/2009
Option Purchased -150,000 1,900.0000 EURO 18/09/2009
Notes
1. Where there are open option positions or open derivative positions (except for CFDs), full details should be given.
Full details of any existing agreements to purchase or to sell should also be given on this form.
2. For all prices and other monetary amounts, the currency must be stated.
For details of the Code's dealing disclosure requirements, see Rule 8 and its Notes which can be viewed on the Takeover
Panel's website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk