FORM 8.3
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PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE
BY
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A
PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1%
OR
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MORE
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Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code
(the "Code")
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1.
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KEY
INFORMATION
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(a)
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Full name of discloser:
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Barclays PLC.
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(b)
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Owner or controller of interest and short
positions disclosed, if different from
1(a):
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(c)
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Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose
relevant securities this form relates:
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CENTAMIN PLC
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(d)
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If
an exempt fund manager connected with an
offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity of
offeror/offeree:
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(e)
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Date position held/dealing undertaken:
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21
Nov 2024
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(f)
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In
addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making
disclosures in respect of any other party to the
offer?
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YES:
ANGLOGOLD ASHANTI PLC
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2.
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POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE
DISCLOSURE
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(a)
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Interests and short positions in the relevant securities of
the offeror or offeree
to which the disclosure relates following the dealing(if
any)
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Class of relevant security:
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Ordinary NPV
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Interests
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Short
Positions
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Number
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(%)
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Number
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(%)
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(1)
Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:
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102,432,321
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8.82%
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2,478,355
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0.21%
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(2)
Cash-settled derivatives:
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300,943
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0.03%
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98,922,527
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8.37%
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(3)
Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to
purchase/sell:
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0
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0.00%
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0
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0.00%
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TOTAL:
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102,733,264
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8.85%
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101,400,882
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8.58%
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(b)
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Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors
and
other executive options)
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Class of relevant security in relation to
which subscription right exists
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Details, including nature of the rights
concerned and relevant percentages:
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3.
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DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE PERSON MAKING THE
DISCLOSURE
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(a)
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Purchase and sales
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Class of relevant
security
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Purchase/sale
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Number of
securities
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Price per
unit
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Purchase
|
46,695,379
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1.4600 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Purchase
|
19,509,614
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1.4602 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Purchase
|
5,129,723
|
1.4661 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Purchase
|
1,623,500
|
1.4636 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Purchase
|
1,340,629
|
1.4552 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Purchase
|
1,173,544
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1.4601 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Purchase
|
780,468
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1.4632 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Purchase
|
600,000
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1.4604 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Purchase
|
500,000
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1.4554 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Purchase
|
500,000
|
1.4644 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Purchase
|
500,000
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1.4584 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Purchase
|
500,000
|
1.4664 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Purchase
|
474,428
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1.4625 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Purchase
|
437,514
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1.4570 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Purchase
|
426,353
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1.4619 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Purchase
|
277,724
|
1.4621 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Purchase
|
234,623
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1.4655 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Purchase
|
200,799
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1.4614 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Purchase
|
179,276
|
1.4633 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Purchase
|
121,617
|
1.4662 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Purchase
|
107,805
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1.4643 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Purchase
|
83,238
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1.4535 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Purchase
|
79,226
|
1.4628 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Purchase
|
72,876
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1.4553 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Purchase
|
63,930
|
1.4637 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Purchase
|
63,393
|
1.4606 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Purchase
|
55,753
|
1.4626 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Purchase
|
54,552
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1.4639 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Purchase
|
50,001
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1.4702 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Purchase
|
50,000
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1.4504 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Purchase
|
36,750
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1.4656 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Purchase
|
32,050
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1.4610 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Purchase
|
26,525
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1.4667 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Purchase
|
26,266
|
1.4624 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Purchase
|
20,639
|
1.4719 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Purchase
|
17,081
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1.4716 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Purchase
|
15,440
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1.4400 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Purchase
|
11,907
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1.4739 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Purchase
|
11,495
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1.4754 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Purchase
|
10,580
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1.4713 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Purchase
|
10,170
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1.4598 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Purchase
|
9,222
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1.4618 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Purchase
|
9,038
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1.4686 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Purchase
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8,500
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1.4595 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Purchase
|
8,326
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1.4673 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Purchase
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7,591
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1.4672 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Purchase
|
7,164
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1.4646 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Purchase
|
6,765
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1.4670 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Purchase
|
6,053
|
1.4540 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Purchase
|
5,983
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1.4651 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Purchase
|
5,867
|
1.4620 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Purchase
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5,309
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1.4712 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Purchase
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4,615
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1.4638 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Purchase
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4,351
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1.4590 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Purchase
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4,286
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1.4576 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Purchase
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4,185
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1.4560 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Purchase
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4,049
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1.4520 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Purchase
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2,142
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1.4640 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Purchase
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2,135
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1.4780 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Purchase
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2,086
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1.4680 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Purchase
|
2,054
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1.4630 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Purchase
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1,983
|
1.4510 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Purchase
|
1,956
|
1.4530 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Purchase
|
1,931
|
1.4580 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Purchase
|
1,080
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1.4775 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Purchase
|
1
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1.4428 GBP
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Ordinary
NPV
|
Sale
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34,750,648
|
1.4601 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Sale
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11,446,347
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1.4600 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Sale
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2,262,215
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1.4648 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Sale
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2,003,550
|
1.4625 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Sale
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1,005,318
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1.4682 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Sale
|
934,951
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1.4657 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Sale
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599,467
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1.4645 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Sale
|
456,959
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1.4706 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Sale
|
371,217
|
1.4659 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Sale
|
274,790
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1.4608 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Sale
|
258,285
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1.4651 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Sale
|
234,756
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1.4661 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Sale
|
198,115
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1.4685 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Sale
|
193,868
|
1.4653 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Sale
|
182,941
|
1.4636 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Sale
|
161,283
|
1.4696 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Sale
|
137,799
|
1.4592 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Sale
|
115,976
|
1.4637 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Sale
|
79,232
|
1.4688 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Sale
|
77,708
|
1.4640 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Sale
|
64,332
|
1.4627 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Sale
|
63,635
|
1.4567 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Sale
|
43,449
|
1.4672 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Sale
|
39,032
|
1.4654 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Sale
|
32,788
|
1.4663 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Sale
|
32,249
|
1.4629 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Sale
|
29,451
|
1.4632 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Sale
|
29,116
|
1.4650 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Sale
|
17,597
|
1.4764 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Sale
|
15,440
|
1.4400 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Sale
|
13,437
|
1.4598 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Sale
|
13,385
|
1.4643 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Sale
|
11,591
|
1.4674 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Sale
|
9,226
|
1.4606 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Sale
|
8,888
|
1.4726 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Sale
|
6,900
|
1.4758 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Sale
|
6,765
|
1.4670 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Sale
|
6,053
|
1.4540 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Sale
|
5,945
|
1.4610 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Sale
|
5,867
|
1.4620 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Sale
|
5,000
|
1.4760 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Sale
|
4,601
|
1.4630 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Sale
|
4,351
|
1.4590 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Sale
|
4,185
|
1.4560 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Sale
|
4,049
|
1.4520 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Sale
|
3,184
|
1.4662 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Sale
|
2,135
|
1.4780 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Sale
|
2,086
|
1.4680 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Sale
|
1,983
|
1.4510 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Sale
|
1,956
|
1.4530 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Sale
|
1,937
|
1.4732 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Sale
|
1,931
|
1.4580 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Sale
|
1,213
|
1.4700 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Sale
|
826
|
1.4660 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Sale
|
327
|
1.4399 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
Sale
|
1
|
1.4430 GBP
|
(b)
|
Cash-settled derivative transactions
|
Class of
relevant
security
|
Product
description
|
Nature of
dealing
|
Number of
reference
securities
|
Price per
unit
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
SWAP
|
Decreasing Short
|
327
|
1.4399 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
SWAP
|
Decreasing Short
|
64,332
|
1.4627 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
SWAP
|
Decreasing Short
|
112,286
|
1.4641 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
SWAP
|
Decreasing Short
|
171,706
|
1.4642 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
SWAP
|
Decreasing Short
|
126,878
|
1.4644 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
SWAP
|
Decreasing Short
|
150,000
|
1.4652 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
SWAP
|
Decreasing Short
|
371,217
|
1.4659 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
SWAP
|
Decreasing Short
|
78,323
|
1.4680 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
SWAP
|
Decreasing Short
|
161,283
|
1.4696 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
SWAP
|
Decreasing Short
|
1,213
|
1.4699 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
SWAP
|
Decreasing Short
|
8,888
|
1.4726 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
SWAP
|
Decreasing Short
|
76,105
|
1.4761 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
SWAP
|
Increasing Short
|
529,698
|
1.4469 USD
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
SWAP
|
Increasing Short
|
50,000
|
1.4504 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
SWAP
|
Increasing Short
|
83,238
|
1.4535 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
SWAP
|
Increasing Short
|
43,206
|
1.4536 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
SWAP
|
Increasing Short
|
1,340,629
|
1.4552 USD
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
SWAP
|
Increasing Short
|
437,514
|
1.4570 USD
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
SWAP
|
Increasing Short
|
4,286
|
1.4576 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
SWAP
|
Increasing Short
|
79,067
|
1.4593 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
SWAP
|
Increasing Short
|
226,739
|
1.4600 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
SWAP
|
Increasing Short
|
2,000,000
|
1.4603 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
SWAP
|
Increasing Short
|
4,444,471
|
1.4604 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
SWAP
|
Increasing Short
|
997,818
|
1.4620 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
SWAP
|
Increasing Short
|
277,724
|
1.4621 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
SWAP
|
Increasing Short
|
50,000
|
1.4632 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
SWAP
|
Increasing Short
|
7,023
|
1.4661 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
SWAP
|
Increasing Short
|
50,001
|
1.4702 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
SWAP
|
Increasing Short
|
17,081
|
1.4716 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
CFD
|
Increasing Short
|
500,000
|
1.4554 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
CFD
|
Increasing Short
|
500,000
|
1.4584 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
CFD
|
Increasing Short
|
14,011,936
|
1.4601 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
CFD
|
Increasing Short
|
500,000
|
1.4604 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
CFD
|
Increasing Short
|
800,974
|
1.4633 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
CFD
|
Increasing Short
|
500,000
|
1.4644 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
CFD
|
Increasing Short
|
500,000
|
1.4664 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
CFD
|
Increasing Short
|
484,412
|
1.4683 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
CFD
|
Increasing Short
|
204,063
|
1.4713 GBP
|
Ordinary
NPV
|
SWAP
|
Closing
Short
|
51,935
|
1.4598 GBP
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
(c)
|
Stock-settled derivative transactions
(including options)
|
(i)
|
Writing, selling, purchasing or varying
|
Class
of
relevant
security
|
Product
description
|
Writing,
purchasing,
selling,
varying etc
|
Number
of
securities
to which
option
relates
|
Exercise
price
per unit
|
Type
|
Expiry
date
|
Option
money
paid/
received
per unit
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
(ii)
|
Exercising
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Class of relevant
security
|
Product
description
|
Exercising/ exercised
against
|
Number of
securities
|
Exercise price per
unit
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
(d)
|
Other dealings (including subscribing for
new securities)
|
Class of relevant
security
|
Nature of
Dealings
|
Details
|
Price per unit (if
applicable)
|
|
|
|
|
4.
|
OTHER INFORMATION
|
(a)
|
Indemnity and other dealings arrangements
|
Details of any indemnity or option arrangement, or any
agreement or understanding,
formal or informal, relating to relevant securities which may
be an inducement to deal
or refrain from dealing entered into by the person making the
disclosure and any party
to the offer or any person acting in concert with a party to
the offer:
|
NONE
|
(b)
|
Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options
or
derivatives
|
Details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding, formal
or informal, between
the person making the disclosure and any other person
relating to:
(i) the voting rights of any relevant securities under
any option; or
(ii) the voting rights of future acquisition or disposal of
any relevant securities to which
any derivative is referenced:
|
NONE
|
(c)
|
Attachments
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Is
a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached?
|
NO
|
Date of disclosure:
|
22 Nov 2024
|
Contact name:
|
Large Holdings Regulatory
Operations
|
Telephone number:
|
020 3134
7213
|