Rule 8.3- Anglo American plc

RNS Number : 3417W

Lloyds Banking Group PLC

27 July 2009

 

FORM 8.3

DEALINGS BY PERSONS WITH INTERESTS IN SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE

(Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code)

1.    KEY INFORMATION

Name of person dealing (Note 1)	Lloyds Banking Group plc and its subsidiaries
Company dealt in	Anglo American plc
Class of relevant security to which the dealings being disclosed relate (Note 2)	Ordinary USD0.54945
Date of dealing	24 July 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 securities	29,253,826	(2.222%)
(2) Derivatives (other than options)
(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell
Total	29,253,826	(2.222%)

(b) Interests and short positions in relevant securities of the company, other than the class dealt in (Note 3)

Class of relevant security:	Long		Short
	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 (Note 5)
Purchase	512	£19.145
Purchase	88	£18.764
Purchase	153	£19.148
Purchase	123	£19.093
Purchase	104	£18.001
Purchase	600	£18.796
Purchase	102	£19.104
Purchase	81	£19.284
Purchase	83	£19.303
Purchase	389	£19.056
Purchase	275	£19.193
Purchase	142	£19.296
Purchase	106	£19.123
Purchase	188	£19.113
Sale	158,370	£19.219
Sale	20,500	£19.335
Sale	50	£19.230
Sale	36	£19.095

(b)    Derivatives transactions (other than options)

Product name, e.g. CFD	Long/short (Note 6)	Number of securities (Note 7)	Price per unit (Note 5)

(c)    Options transactions in respect of existing securities

(i)    Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

Product name,e.g. call option	Writing, selling, purchasing, varying etc.	Number of securities to which the option relates (Note 7)	Exercise price	Type, e.g. American, European etc.	Expiry date	Option money paid/received per unit (Note 5)

(ii)    Exercising

Product name, e.g. call option	Number of securities	Exercise price per unit (Note 5)

(d)    Other dealings (including new securities) (Note 4)

Nature of transaction (Note 8)	Details	Price per unit (if applicable) (Note 5)

4.    OTHER INFORMATION

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.

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N/A

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Is a Supplemental Form 8 attached? (Note 9)                NO

Date of disclosure	27 July 2009
Contact name	Kenny Melville
Telephone number	0131 243 8671
If a connected EFM, name of offeree/offeror with which connected
If a connected EFM, state nature of connection (Note 10)

NotesThe Notes on Form 8.3 can be viewed on the Takeover Panel's website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk

 

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