Treasury Stock

RNS Number : 2025D

Anglo American PLC

11 May 2012

 

Anglo American plc (the "Company")

Registered office: 20 Carlton House Terrace, London, SW1Y 5AN

Registered number: 3564138

TREASURY SHARES - TRANSFERS

In accordance with Listing Rule 12.6.4, Anglo American plc announces that 497 ordinary shares were transferred from treasury shares on 9 May 2012, and 7,126 ordinary shares were transferred from treasury shares on 11 May 2012, in respect of the grant and vesting of awards under the Company's share plans.

A total of 12,993,155 new ordinary shares were allotted between 9 May 2012 and 11 May 2012 in respect of the early redemption of the 4% Convertible Bonds due 2014 (pursuant to the notice to bondholders announced via RNS on 23 March 2012 and the Block Listing announced via RNS on 16 April 2012). 

Following these transactions, Anglo American plc has a total of 15,392,509 ordinary shares held in treasury and a total of 1,340,582,609 ordinary shares in issue, excluding treasury shares. 

Andy Hodges

Deputy Company Secretary

11 May 2012   

 

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