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Notification of major interest in shares - AGL\ANM
Anglo American plc
(Incorporated in England and Wales)
(Registration number: 3564138)
Registered office: 20 Carlton House Terrace, London, SW1Y 5AN
ISIN: GBOOB1XZS820
JSE Share Code: AGL
NSX Share Code: ANM
(the "Company")
Notification of major interest in shares
TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARESi
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer
of existing shares to which voting rights are Anglo American plc
attached: ii
2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights X
An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may result in the
acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached
An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying
financial instruments
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
Other (please specify):
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the
notification obligation: iii The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
4. Full name of shareholder(s) Goldman Sachs International
(if different from 3.):iv Goldman, Sachs & Co.
Goldman Sachs Asset Management, L.P.
5. Date of the transaction and date on
which the threshold is crossed or 09 February 2016
reached: v
6. Date on which issuer notified: 11 February 2016
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or
reached: vi, vii Below 3%
8. Notified details:
A: Voting rights attached to shares viii, ix
Class/type of Situation previous Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
shares to the triggering
transaction
if possible using Number Number Number Number of voting % of voting rights
the ISIN CODE of of of rights x
Shares Voting shares
Rights Direct Direct Indirect Direct Indirect
xi xii
GB00B1XZS820 21,107,333 21,107,333 Below 3% Below 3%
B: Qualifying Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting % of voting
instrument date xiii Conversion Period xiv rights that may be rights
acquired if the
instrument is
exercised/ converted.
Below 3% Below 3%
C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments
xv, xvi
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial Exercise Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting rights % of voting rights xix, xx
instrument price date Conversion instrument refers to
period
Nominal Delta
Below 3% Below 3%
Total (A+B+C)
Number of voting rights Percentage of voting rights
Below 3% Below 3%
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the
financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: xxi
N/A
Proxy Voting:
10. Name of the proxy holder: N/A
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease
to hold: N/A
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold
voting rights: N/A
General email contact:
13. Additional information: shareholderdisclosures@gs.com
14. Contact name: Joanna Foley
15. Contact telephone number: +44 207 051 9996
12 February 2016
Sponsor
RAND MERCHANT BANK (A division of FirstRand Bank Limited)
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