The Vanguard Group Discloses Position in AngloGold Ashanti plc

The Vanguard Group, Inc. has filed Form 8.3, revealing its interest in AngloGold Ashanti plc. As of 26 September 2024, The Vanguard Group, Inc. holds 16,983,223 ordinary shares, representing 4.04% of the voting rights in AngloGold Ashanti plc.

The disclosure complies with Rule 8.3 of the UK Takeover Code, which mandates public opening position disclosures by outfits holding 1% or more of a company's securities. The disclosed positions include directly owned ordinary shares but exclude any derivative transactions, cash-settled or otherwise.

In recent dealings, The Vanguard Group, Inc. purchased additional shares of AngloGold Ashanti plc. Notable transactions include the purchase of 3,442 ordinary shares at 497.05 ZAR per share, 6,270 shares at 499.16 ZAR per share, and 4,680 shares at 501.97 ZAR per share.

No other agreements, arrangements, or understandings concerning the relevant securities have been disclosed, and no supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) was attached to the filing.