7th Apr 2006 16:39
Anglo American PLC07 April 2006 ANGLO AMERICAN plc (the "Company") Anglo American Employee Share Ownership Plan The Butterfield Trust (Guernsey) Limited, as trustee of the Anglo AmericanEmployee Share Ownership Plan (the "Trust"), transferred the following OrdinaryShares in the Company to participants of the Anglo American share schemesleaving a balance of 27,826,312 Ordinary Shares held by the Trust: Date of Transfer Number of Ordinary Shares ------------------ --------------------------- 3 April 2006 277,748 4 April 2006 440,866 5 April 2006 276,423 6 April 2006 380,777 7 April 2006 145,623 The Company was advised of these transactions on 7 April 2006. The following executive directors and PDMRs, together with all employees, arepotential beneficiaries of the Trust, and are therefore deemed to be technicallyinterested but, save as explained in the footnotes below, were not connectedwith the transactions that took place on the abovementioned dates. Directors PDMRs----------- ------- D A Hathorn A E Redman ------------ R Medori R J King (3) -------------- S R Thompson(1) P L Zim --------- A J Trahar (2) P M Baum ---------- R Havenstein -------------- R M Godsell ------------- R S Robertson (4) ------------------- P Smith (5) ------------- J N Wallington ---------------- The following Directors and PDMRs of the Company were connected withtransactions that were the subject of separate announcements: (1) Mr Thompson was connected with a transaction that took place on 6 April2006 in respect of 60,000 Ordinary Shares. (2) Mr Trahar (Chief Executive of the Company) was connected with a transactionthat took place on 4 April 2006 in respect of 115,000 Ordinary Shares. (3) Mr King was connected with two transactions that took place on 6 April 2006in respect of 91,392 Ordinary Shares. (4) Mr Robertson was connected with two transactions that took place on 4 & 5April 2006 in respect of 91,700 Ordinary Shares. (5) Mr Smith was connected with a transaction that took place on 6 April 2006in respect of 31,200 Ordinary Shares. G A WilkinsonDeputy Company Secretary07 April 2006 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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