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
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positions disclosed, if different from 1(a):
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(c)
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Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose
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ANGLOGOLD ASHANTI PLC
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relevant securities this form relates:
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(d)
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If
an exempt fund manager connected with an
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offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity
of
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offeror/offeree:
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(e)
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Date position held/dealing undertaken:
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18
Nov 2024
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(f)
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In
addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser
making
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YES:
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disclosures in respect of any other party to the
offer?
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CENTAMIN 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
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to
which the disclosure relates following the dealing(if
any)
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Class of relevant security:
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USD
1 ordinary
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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)
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Relevant securities owned
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and/or controlled:
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3,624,787
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0.86%
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3,442,239
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0.81%
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(2)
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Cash-settled derivatives:
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and/or controlled:
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11,721,108
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2.78%
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1,824,511
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0.43%
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(3)
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Stock-settled derivatives (including
options)
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and
agreements to purchase/sell:
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130,000
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0.03%
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160,000
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0.04%
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TOTAL:
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15,475,895
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3.67%
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5,426,750
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1.28%
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(b)
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Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors
and other executive
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options)
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Class of relevant security in relation to
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which subscription right exists
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Details, including nature of the rights
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concerned and relevant percentages:
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3.
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DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL
TRADER
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(a)
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Purchases and sales
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Class of
relevant
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Purchase/sale
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Number of
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Price per
unit
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security
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securities
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USD 1
ordinary
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Purchase
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157,699
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24.8065 USD
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USD 1
ordinary
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Purchase
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134,680
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24.8015 USD
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USD 1
ordinary
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Purchase
|
95,822
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24.8092 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
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Purchase
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28,047
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24.8100 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
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Purchase
|
25,163
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24.8095 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
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Purchase
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21,103
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24.8195 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
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Purchase
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11,105
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24.7754 USD
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USD 1
ordinary
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Purchase
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10,284
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24.7650 USD
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USD 1
ordinary
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Purchase
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9,900
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24.8200 USD
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USD 1
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
8,459
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24.8171 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
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Purchase
|
8,288
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24.7733 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
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Purchase
|
6,700
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24.8547 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
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Purchase
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6,622
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24.8135 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
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Purchase
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6,092
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24.7620 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
4,438
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24.7786 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
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Purchase
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2,996
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24.8407 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
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Purchase
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2,790
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24.8267 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
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Purchase
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2,682
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24.8211 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
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Purchase
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2,120
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24.7994 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Purchase
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1,655
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24.7404 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
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Purchase
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1,450
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24.8157 USD
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USD 1
ordinary
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Purchase
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1,200
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446.6500 ZAR
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USD 1
ordinary
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Purchase
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1,164
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24.8032 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
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Purchase
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925
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24.6324 USD
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USD 1
ordinary
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Purchase
|
544
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24.8249 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
526
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24.8086 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
520
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24.8190 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
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Purchase
|
340
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24.8349 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
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Purchase
|
284
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24.8129 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
235
|
24.8625 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
100
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24.8600 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
100
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24.8000 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
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Purchase
|
47
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24.7400 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Purchase
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24
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24.8300 USD
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USD 1
ordinary
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Purchase
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6
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24.7300 USD
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USD 1
ordinary
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Sale
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249,881
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24.7993 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
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Sale
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45,373
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24.8048 USD
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USD 1
ordinary
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Sale
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42,271
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24.7748 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
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Sale
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32,376
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24.8197 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
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Sale
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18,574
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24.7997 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
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Sale
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14,974
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24.8165 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
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Sale
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14,484
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24.8133 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
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Sale
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11,205
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24.8200 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
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Sale
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10,792
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24.7958 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
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Sale
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10,174
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24.7989 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
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Sale
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10,014
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24.7700 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
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Sale
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9,884
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24.8138 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
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Sale
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9,648
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24.8332 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
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Sale
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9,047
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24.8372 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
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Sale
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7,743
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24.8082 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
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Sale
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6,700
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24.8547 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Sale
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6,079
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24.8029 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
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Sale
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5,206
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24.7944 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
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Sale
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4,984
|
24.9779 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
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Sale
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3,941
|
24.9864 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
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Sale
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3,721
|
24.7657 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Sale
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3,620
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24.7568 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Sale
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3,160
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24.8350 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
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Sale
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2,668
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24.8010 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
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Sale
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2,120
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24.7994 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
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Sale
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1,971
|
24.8000 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
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Sale
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1,612
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24.9252 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Sale
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1,256
|
24.7808 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Sale
|
1,202
|
24.7901 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Sale
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1,200
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446.6500 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Sale
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1,075
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24.8527 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Sale
|
551
|
24.7558 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Sale
|
526
|
24.8086 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
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Sale
|
502
|
24.7952 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Sale
|
500
|
24.8110 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Sale
|
467
|
24.8212 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Sale
|
420
|
24.8128 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Sale
|
412
|
24.7800 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Sale
|
400
|
24.8300 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Sale
|
400
|
24.7925 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Sale
|
400
|
24.7987 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Sale
|
400
|
24.5700 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Sale
|
377
|
24.8099 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Sale
|
340
|
24.8349 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Sale
|
311
|
24.7654 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Sale
|
303
|
24.7405 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Sale
|
300
|
24.7933 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Sale
|
252
|
24.8759 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Sale
|
238
|
24.7573 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Sale
|
237
|
24.8094 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Sale
|
210
|
24.8267 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Sale
|
203
|
24.7895 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Sale
|
200
|
24.8150 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Sale
|
97
|
24.8800 USD
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
Sale
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24
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24.8100 USD
|
|
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(b)
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Cash-settled derivative transactions
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Class of
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Product
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Nature of
dealing
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Number of
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Price per
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relevant
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description
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reference
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unit
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security
|
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securities
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USD 1
ordinary
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SWAP
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Increasing Long
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10,757
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445.2844 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Increasing Long
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7,115
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445.5492 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Increasing Long
|
90
|
445.5919 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Increasing Long
|
3,200
|
445.9959 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Increasing Long
|
6,313
|
446.2737 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Increasing Long
|
12,181
|
446.3192 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Increasing Long
|
12,453
|
446.4197 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Increasing Long
|
752
|
446.6500 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Increasing Long
|
11,038
|
446.7259 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Increasing Long
|
11,130
|
447.5846 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Increasing Long
|
3,303
|
448.0580 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Increasing Long
|
1,114
|
448.2726 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Increasing Long
|
10,243
|
448.4022 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Increasing Long
|
19,650
|
448.5263 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Increasing Long
|
2,725
|
448.7772 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Increasing Long
|
6,636
|
448.7906 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Increasing Long
|
694
|
450.0233 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Increasing Long
|
491
|
450.1248 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Increasing Long
|
991
|
450.2027 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Increasing Long
|
1,210,000
|
480.3780 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Increasing Long
|
1,748,735
|
481.1581 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Increasing Long
|
350,000
|
500.7300 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Increasing Long
|
225,000
|
510.3510 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Increasing Long
|
350,000
|
517.1917 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Increasing Long
|
537,000
|
520.8020 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Increasing Long
|
1,225,000
|
524.3524 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Increasing Long
|
600,000
|
539.1839 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Increasing Long
|
1,705,000
|
539.4039 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Increasing Long
|
263,000
|
548.4348 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Decreasing Long
|
5,115
|
445.0190 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Decreasing Long
|
4,480
|
445.2442 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Decreasing Long
|
7,115
|
445.4735 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Decreasing Long
|
3,200
|
445.9201 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Decreasing Long
|
12,181
|
446.2434 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Decreasing Long
|
12,453
|
446.3438 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Decreasing Long
|
752
|
446.5740 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Decreasing Long
|
11,038
|
446.6500 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Decreasing Long
|
21,000
|
446.7291 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Decreasing Long
|
4,016
|
447.4747 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Decreasing Long
|
11,130
|
447.5085 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Decreasing Long
|
193,369
|
447.8696 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Decreasing Long
|
3,303
|
447.9818 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Decreasing Long
|
4,879
|
448.6669 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Decreasing Long
|
2,725
|
448.7009 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Decreasing Long
|
694
|
449.9468 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Decreasing Long
|
491
|
450.0483 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Decreasing Long
|
22,418
|
451.4485 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
CFD
|
Increasing Long
|
5,115
|
444.9945 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
CFD
|
Increasing Long
|
4,480
|
445.1975 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
CFD
|
Increasing Long
|
4,016
|
447.4277 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
CFD
|
Increasing Long
|
193,369
|
447.8113 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
CFD
|
Increasing Long
|
4,879
|
448.6085 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
CFD
|
Increasing Long
|
22,418
|
451.4011 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
CFD
|
Decreasing Long
|
90
|
445.6498 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
CFD
|
Decreasing Long
|
6,313
|
446.3317 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
CFD
|
Decreasing Long
|
1,114
|
448.3197 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
CFD
|
Decreasing Long
|
19,650
|
448.5734 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
CFD
|
Decreasing Long
|
6,636
|
448.8152 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
CFD
|
Decreasing Long
|
991
|
450.2499 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
CFD
|
Decreasing Long
|
380,273
|
461.6061 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
CFD
|
Decreasing Long
|
707,000
|
480.3780 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
CFD
|
Opening
Short
|
1,748,735
|
481.1581 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
CFD
|
Increasing Short
|
460,000
|
500.7300 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
CFD
|
Increasing Short
|
225,000
|
510.3510 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
CFD
|
Increasing Short
|
499,000
|
517.1917 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
CFD
|
Increasing Short
|
537,000
|
520.8020 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
CFD
|
Increasing Short
|
1,225,000
|
524.3524 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
CFD
|
Increasing Short
|
592,077
|
539.1839 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
CFD
|
Increasing Short
|
1,705,000
|
539.4039 ZAR
|
USD 1
ordinary
|
CFD
|
Increasing Short
|
263,000
|
548.4348 ZAR
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
(c)
|
Stock-settled derivative transactions (including
options)
|
|
(i)
|
Writing, selling, purchasing or varying
|
|
Class
|
Product
|
Writing,
|
Number
|
Exercise
|
Type
|
Expiry
|
Option
|
of
|
description
|
purchasing,
|
of
|
price
|
|
date
|
money
|
relevant
|
|
selling,
|
securities
|
per unit
|
|
|
paid/
|
security
|
|
varying etc
|
to which
|
|
|
|
received
|
|
|
|
option
|
|
|
|
per unit
|
|
|
|
relates
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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|
|
|
(ii)
|
Exercising
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Class of
relevant
|
Product
description
|
Exercising/ exercised
against
|
Number of
|
Exercise price
per
|
security
|
|
|
securities
|
unit
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
(d)
|
Other dealings (including subscribing for new
securities)
|
|
Class of
relevant
|
Nature of
Dealings
|
Details
|
Price per unit
(if
|
security
|
|
|
applicable)
|
|
|
|
|
4.
|
OTHER
INFORMATION
|
(a)
|
Indemnity and other dealings arrangements
|
|
Details of any indemnity or option arrangement, or any
agreement or understanding,
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formal or informal, relating to relevant securities which may
be an inducement to deal
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or
refrain from dealing entered into by the exempt principal trader
making the disclosure and any party
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to
the offer or any person acting in concert with a party to the
offer:
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NONE
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(b)
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Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options
or derivatives
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Details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding, formal
or informal, between
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the
person making the disclosure and any other person relating
to:
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(i) the voting rights of any relevant securities under
any option; or
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(ii) the voting rights of future acquisition or disposal of
any relevant securities to which
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any
derivative is referenced:
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NONE
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(c)
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Attachments
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Is
a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached?
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YES
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Date of disclosure:
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19 Nov 2024
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Contact name:
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Large Holdings Regulatory
Operations
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Telephone number:
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020 3134
7213
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DETAILS OF OPEN OPTION AND
DERIVATIVE POSITIONS, AGREEMENTS TO
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PURCHASE OR SELL
ETC.
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Note 5(i) on Rule 8 of the
Takeover Code (the "Code")
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1.
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KEY
INFORMATION
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Identity of the person whose
positions/dealings
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Barclays PLC.
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are
being disclosed:
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Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose
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ANGLOGOLD ASHANTI PLC
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relevant securities this from relates:
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2.
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OPTIONS AND DERIVATIVES
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Class of relevant
security
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Product
description
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Writing, purchasing, selling,
varying etc
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Number of securities to which
option relates
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Exercise price per
unit
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Type
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Expiry date
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USD 1
ordinary
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Put
Options
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Purchased
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-160,000
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22.0000
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American
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21 Mar
2025
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USD 1
ordinary
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Put
Options
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Written
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130,000
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15.0000
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American
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17 Jan
2025
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3.
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AGREEMENTS TO PURCHASE OR SELL ETC.
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Full details should be given so that the nature of the
interest or position can be fully understood:
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