Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 0167N
Anglo American PLC
09 February 2009
 

Anglo American plc (the "Company")

Registered office: 20 Carlton House Terrace, LondonSW1Y 5AN

Registered number: 356413



Anglo American Share Incentive Plan - SIP


The SIP is an Inland Revenue approved trust arrangement, operated through Halifax plc, under which employees are able to buy ordinary shares in the Company of US$0.54945 each ("ordinary shares"), using monthly deductions from salary, and are allocated an equivalent number of free ordinary shares ("matching shares"). Both the purchased shares and the matching shares are held in the SIP trust. The matching shares are acquired by the SIP Trust and allocated to the relevant employees. During the short period of time between acquisition and allocation, the executive directors of the Company are deemed to be interested in those shares.


The Company announces that the following transactions took place in relation to the SIP oFriday 6 February 2009:


1. 13,822 shares were allocated to employee participants as matching shares.


2. The following executive directors / persons discharging managerial responsibility ("PDMR") of the Company each acquired the undernoted ordinary shares at a price of £14.30 and were allocated an equal number of matching shares, free of charge:


B R Beamish    (PDMR)        9 ordinary shares

C B Carroll        (director)      9 ordinary shares

R J King        (PDMR)          9 ordinary shares

R Médori        (director)         9 ordinary shares

D Weston        (PDMR)        9 ordinary shares




The notification of these transactions is to satisfy the Company's obligations under the Financial Services Authority Disclosure and Transparency Rules 3.1.2 to 3.1.4.


Catherine Marshall

Companies Secretary

9 February 2009


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