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Form 8.3 - American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings

26th Jan 2026 13:50

RNS Number : 4052Q
Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC
26 January 2026
 

FORM 8.3

 

PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY

A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE

Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")

 

1. KEY INFORMATION

 

(a) Full name of discloser:

Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC

(b) Owner or controller of interests and short positions disclosed, if different from 1(a):

The naming of nominee or vehicle companies is insufficient. For a trust, the trustee(s), settlor and beneficiaries must be named.

(c) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates:

Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree

American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings, Inc.

(d) If an exempt fund manager connected with an offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity of offeror/offeree:

(e) Date position held/dealing undertaken:

For an opening position disclosure, state the latest practicable date prior to the disclosure

23/01/2026

(f) In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?

If it is a cash offer or possible cash offer, state "N/A"

Yes - Dowlais Group PLC

 

2. POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE

 

If there are positions or rights to subscribe to disclose in more than one class of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in 1(c), copy table 2(a) or (b) (as appropriate) for each additional class of relevant security.

 

(a) Interests and short positions in the relevant securities of the offeror or offeree to which the disclosure relates following the dealing (if any)

 

Class of relevant security:

 

USD 0.01 common

 

 

Interests

Short positions

Number

%

Number

%

(1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:

1,358,196

1.14

1,842,436

1.55

(2) Cash-settled derivatives:

 

(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to purchase/sell:

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL:

1,358,196

1.14

 

1,842,436

1.55

 

All interests and all short positions should be disclosed.

 

Details of any open stock-settled derivative positions (including traded options), or agreements to purchase or sell relevant securities, should be given on a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions).

 

(b) Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors' and other employee options)

 

Class of relevant security in relation to which subscription right exists:

 

Details, including nature of the rights concerned and relevant percentages:

 

 

 

3. DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE

 

Where there have been dealings in more than one class of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in 1(c), copy table 3(a), (b), (c) or (d) (as appropriate) for each additional class of relevant security dealt in.

 

The currency of all prices and other monetary amounts should be stated.

 

(a) Purchases and sales

 

Class of relevant security

Purchase/sale

 

Number of securities

Price per unit

USD 0.01 common

Sale

1

8.1047

USD 0.01 common

Sale

5

8.105

USD 0.01 common

Sale

100

8.1095

USD 0.01 common

Sale

449

8.11

USD 0.01 common

Sale

100

8.1111

USD 0.01 common

Sale

1

8.1124

USD 0.01 common

Sale

100

8.1135

USD 0.01 common

Sale

400

8.1144

USD 0.01 common

Sale

300

8.115

USD 0.01 common

Sale

100

8.1156

USD 0.01 common

Sale

100

8.1187

USD 0.01 common

Sale

571

8.12

USD 0.01 common

Sale

200

8.1204

USD 0.01 common

Sale

200

8.1246

USD 0.01 common

Sale

203

8.125

USD 0.01 common

Sale

400

8.1251

USD 0.01 common

Sale

100

8.1257

USD 0.01 common

Sale

100

8.1272

USD 0.01 common

Sale

300

8.1277

USD 0.01 common

Sale

100

8.1287

USD 0.01 common

Sale

305

8.13

USD 0.01 common

Sale

100

8.1321

USD 0.01 common

Sale

1

8.1338

USD 0.01 common

Sale

402

8.135

USD 0.01 common

Sale

757

8.14

USD 0.01 common

Sale

2

8.1424

USD 0.01 common

Sale

1

8.1443

USD 0.01 common

Sale

814

8.145

USD 0.01 common

Sale

100

8.1458

USD 0.01 common

Sale

100

8.1462

USD 0.01 common

Sale

100

8.147

USD 0.01 common

Sale

100

8.1475

USD 0.01 common

Sale

457

8.15

USD 0.01 common

Sale

2

8.1506

USD 0.01 common

Sale

102

8.1513

USD 0.01 common

Sale

100

8.1531

USD 0.01 common

Sale

455

8.155

USD 0.01 common

Sale

100

8.1551

USD 0.01 common

Sale

100

8.1556

USD 0.01 common

Sale

100

8.1582

USD 0.01 common

Sale

100

8.1591

USD 0.01 common

Sale

1,803

8.16

USD 0.01 common

Sale

100

8.163

USD 0.01 common

Sale

100

8.1643

USD 0.01 common

Sale

100

8.1649

USD 0.01 common

Sale

959

8.165

USD 0.01 common

Sale

100

8.1699

USD 0.01 common

Sale

458

8.17

USD 0.01 common

Sale

1

8.1715

USD 0.01 common

Sale

101

8.1717

USD 0.01 common

Sale

1

8.1718

USD 0.01 common

Sale

100

8.172

USD 0.01 common

Sale

3

8.1722

USD 0.01 common

Sale

400

8.1728

USD 0.01 common

Sale

1

8.1739

USD 0.01 common

Sale

744

8.175

USD 0.01 common

Sale

1

8.1753

USD 0.01 common

Sale

1

8.1754

USD 0.01 common

Sale

1

8.1755

USD 0.01 common

Sale

1

8.1756

USD 0.01 common

Sale

100

8.1768

USD 0.01 common

Sale

1

8.177

USD 0.01 common

Sale

1

8.1778

USD 0.01 common

Sale

1

8.1779

USD 0.01 common

Sale

1,823

8.18

USD 0.01 common

Sale

100

8.1802

USD 0.01 common

Sale

1

8.1804

USD 0.01 common

Sale

100

8.1806

USD 0.01 common

Sale

1

8.1807

USD 0.01 common

Sale

1

8.1808

USD 0.01 common

Sale

100

8.1809

USD 0.01 common

Sale

300

8.181

USD 0.01 common

Sale

1

8.1813

USD 0.01 common

Sale

100

8.1817

USD 0.01 common

Sale

100

8.1819

USD 0.01 common

Sale

100

8.1821

USD 0.01 common

Sale

1

8.1822

USD 0.01 common

Sale

400

8.1827

USD 0.01 common

Sale

1

8.1828

USD 0.01 common

Sale

1

8.1836

USD 0.01 common

Sale

1

8.1842

USD 0.01 common

Sale

2

8.1846

USD 0.01 common

Sale

225

8.185

USD 0.01 common

Sale

1

8.1852

USD 0.01 common

Sale

4

8.1853

USD 0.01 common

Sale

3

8.1858

USD 0.01 common

Sale

4

8.1859

USD 0.01 common

Sale

1

8.1861

USD 0.01 common

Sale

100

8.1879

USD 0.01 common

Sale

101

8.1885

USD 0.01 common

Sale

100

8.1888

USD 0.01 common

Sale

4

8.1889

USD 0.01 common

Sale

200

8.189

USD 0.01 common

Sale

2

8.1894

USD 0.01 common

Sale

1

8.1895

USD 0.01 common

Sale

102

8.1896

USD 0.01 common

Sale

2,671

8.19

USD 0.01 common

Sale

103

8.1901

USD 0.01 common

Sale

1

8.1907

USD 0.01 common

Sale

100

8.1911

USD 0.01 common

Sale

1

8.1913

USD 0.01 common

Sale

1

8.1914

USD 0.01 common

Sale

100

8.1916

USD 0.01 common

Sale

1

8.1933

USD 0.01 common

Sale

100

8.1936

USD 0.01 common

Sale

1

8.1944

USD 0.01 common

Sale

3

8.1946

USD 0.01 common

Sale

396

8.195

USD 0.01 common

Sale

500

8.1955

USD 0.01 common

Sale

2

8.1962

USD 0.01 common

Sale

4

8.1963

USD 0.01 common

Sale

1

8.1966

USD 0.01 common

Sale

2

8.197

USD 0.01 common

Sale

100

8.198

USD 0.01 common

Sale

2

8.1993

USD 0.01 common

Sale

4

8.1994

USD 0.01 common

Sale

2

8.1995

USD 0.01 common

Sale

2

8.1999

USD 0.01 common

Sale

107

8.2

USD 0.01 common

Sale

2

8.2002

USD 0.01 common

Sale

2

8.2033

USD 0.01 common

Sale

2

8.2041

USD 0.01 common

Sale

102

8.205

USD 0.01 common

Sale

100

8.21

USD 0.01 common

Sale

524

8.22

USD 0.01 common

Sale

200

8.2239

USD 0.01 common

Sale

612

8.225

USD 0.01 common

Sale

1

8.2299

USD 0.01 common

Sale

6,136

8.23

USD 0.01 common

Sale

3

8.2302

USD 0.01 common

Sale

1

8.2313

USD 0.01 common

Sale

1

8.2314

USD 0.01 common

Sale

1

8.2315

USD 0.01 common

Sale

3

8.2316

USD 0.01 common

Sale

2

8.2317

USD 0.01 common

Sale

3

8.2319

USD 0.01 common

Sale

1

8.2323

USD 0.01 common

Sale

100

8.2324

USD 0.01 common

Sale

1

8.2326

USD 0.01 common

Sale

2

8.2327

USD 0.01 common

Sale

100

8.2328

USD 0.01 common

Sale

1

8.2345

USD 0.01 common

Sale

102

8.2348

USD 0.01 common

Sale

907

8.235

USD 0.01 common

Sale

102

8.2351

USD 0.01 common

Sale

2

8.2352

USD 0.01 common

Sale

3

8.2353

USD 0.01 common

Sale

1

8.2354

USD 0.01 common

Sale

102

8.2356

USD 0.01 common

Sale

2

8.236

USD 0.01 common

Sale

100

8.2362

USD 0.01 common

Sale

1

8.2363

USD 0.01 common

Sale

100

8.2371

USD 0.01 common

Sale

18

8.2378

USD 0.01 common

Sale

205

8.2382

USD 0.01 common

Sale

8

8.2391

USD 0.01 common

Sale

50,918

8.24

USD 0.01 common

Sale

8

8.2401

USD 0.01 common

Sale

22

8.2402

USD 0.01 common

Sale

5

8.2409

USD 0.01 common

Sale

35

8.2416

USD 0.01 common

Sale

20

8.2422

USD 0.01 common

Sale

1

8.2426

USD 0.01 common

Sale

20

8.2435

USD 0.01 common

Sale

22

8.2436

USD 0.01 common

Sale

1

8.2438

USD 0.01 common

Sale

70

8.2445

USD 0.01 common

Sale

118

8.2449

USD 0.01 common

Sale

33,222

8.245

USD 0.01 common

Sale

300

8.247

USD 0.01 common

Sale

100

8.2472

USD 0.01 common

Sale

3

8.2496

USD 0.01 common

Sale

626

8.25

USD 0.01 common

Sale

21

8.2514

USD 0.01 common

Sale

30

8.253

USD 0.01 common

Sale

1,199

8.2545

USD 0.01 common

Sale

16,239

8.255

USD 0.01 common

Sale

6

8.2558

USD 0.01 common

Sale

200

8.2564

USD 0.01 common

Sale

100

8.2566

USD 0.01 common

Sale

2

8.2577

USD 0.01 common

Sale

1,241

8.26

USD 0.01 common

Sale

1,335

8.2613

USD 0.01 common

Sale

2,542

8.265

USD 0.01 common

Sale

111

8.27

USD 0.01 common

Sale

200

8.2725

USD 0.01 common

Sale

199

8.2729

USD 0.01 common

Sale

1

8.2731

USD 0.01 common

Sale

9,574

8.275

USD 0.01 common

Sale

26,377

8.28

USD 0.01 common

Sale

1,137

8.285

USD 0.01 common

Sale

100

8.33

 

(b) Cash-settled derivative transactions

 

Class of relevant security

Product description

e.g. CFD

Nature of dealing

e.g. opening/closing a long/short position, increasing/reducing a long/short position

Number of reference securities

Price per unit

 

 

 

 

 

 

(c) Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options)

 

(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

 

Class of relevant security

Product description e.g. call option

Writing, purchasing, selling, varying etc.

Number of securities to which option relates

Exercise price per unit

Type

e.g. American, European etc.

Expiry date

Option money paid/ received per unit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(ii) Exercise

 

Class of relevant security

Product description

e.g. call option

Exercising/ exercised against

Number of securities

Exercise price per unit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(d) Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)

 

Class of relevant security

Nature of dealing

e.g. subscription, conversion

Details

Price per unit (if applicable)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4. OTHER INFORMATION

 

(a) Indemnity and other dealing arrangements

 

Details of any indemnity or option arrangement, or any agreement or understanding, formal or informal, relating to relevant securities which may be an inducement to deal or refrain from dealing entered into by the person making the disclosure and any party to the offer or any person acting in concert with a party to the offer:

Irrevocable commitments and letters of intent should not be included. If there are no such agreements, arrangements or understandings, state "none"

None

 

 

(b) Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives

 

Details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding, formal or informal, between the person making the disclosure and any other person relating to:

(i) the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option; or

(ii) the voting rights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which any derivative is referenced:

If there are no such agreements, arrangements or understandings, state "none"

None

 

 

(c) Attachments

 

Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached?

No

 

 

Date of disclosure:

26/01/2026

Contact name:

Damien Sykes

Telephone number:

02071 535936

 

Public disclosures under Rule 8 of the Code must be made to a Regulatory Information Service.

 

The Panel's Market Surveillance Unit is available for consultation in relation to the Code's disclosure requirements on +44 (0)20 7638 0129.

 

The Code can be viewed on the Panel's website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk.

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