Form 8.3 - American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings.


    23 May 2025 15:00:21
  • Source: Sharecast
RNS Number : 9593J
Citadel Group
23 May 2025
 

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:

Citadel Group

(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.

N/A

(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:

N/A

(e) Date position held/dealing undertaken:

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

22 May 2025

(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:

Common Stock

ISIN US0240611030

USD 0.01 common

 

 

Interests

Short positions

 

Number

%

Number

%

(1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:

1,008,143

0.84

98,283

0.08

(2) Cash-settled derivatives:

 

892,327

0.75

0

0.00

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

1,981,400

1.66

988,200

0.83

 

     TOTAL:

3,881,870

3.27

1,086,483

0.91

 

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:

N/A

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

N/A

 

 

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

Common

Buy Transaction

50

4.3300 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

1

4.3694 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

1,312

4.3750 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

2,300

4.3750 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

56,131

4.3800 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

592

4.3801 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

120

4.3830 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

958

4.3838 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

63

4.3840 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

202

4.3848 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

151

4.3864 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

643

4.3873 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

400

4.3875 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

3,691

4.3900 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

4,988

4.3918 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

9,051

4.3922 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

1,112

4.3948 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

800

4.3950 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

445

4.3951 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

38

4.3974 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

545

4.3977 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

30

4.3983 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

626

4.3988 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

541

4.3992 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

411

4.4000 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

208

4.4004 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

5,064

4.4010 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

339

4.4012 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

400

4.4025 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

300

4.4033 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

292

4.4034 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

1,457

4.4040 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

167

4.4041 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

1,061

4.4041 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

150

4.4043 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

468

4.4050 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

1,300

4.4054 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

472

4.4058 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

1,000

4.4060 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

409

4.4061 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

900

4.4078 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

1,604

4.4081 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

1,277

4.4082 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

1,800

4.4083 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

700

4.4086 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

1,221

4.4088 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

5,461

4.4089 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

4,493

4.4091 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

881

4.4099 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

13,313

4.4100 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

273

4.4102 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

158

4.4105 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

320

4.4106 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

12,231

4.4107 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

102

4.4109 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

1,000

4.4130 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

13

4.4131 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

245

4.4141 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

385

4.4145 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

19,389

4.4146 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

144

4.4155 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

2,511

4.4156 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

30,586

4.4171 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

7

4.4171 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

1,599

4.4173 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

100

4.4190 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

225

4.4200 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

3,000

4.4228 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

653

4.4300 USD

Common

Buy Transaction

310

4.4400 USD

Common

DVP Transaction

10

4.3300 USD

Common

DVP Transaction

48

4.3600 USD

Common

DVP Transaction

7

4.3700 USD

Common

DVP Transaction

41,734

4.3800 USD

Common

DVP Transaction

23

4.3896 USD

Common

DVP Transaction

242

4.3950 USD

Common

DVP Transaction

25

4.4028 USD

Common

DVP Transaction

392

4.4035 USD

Common

DVP Transaction

236

4.4046 USD

Common

DVP Transaction

288

4.4050 USD

Common

DVP Transaction

112

4.4064 USD

Common

DVP Transaction

84

4.4077 USD

Common

DVP Transaction

4

4.4100 USD

Common

DVP Transaction

384

4.4150 USD

Common

DVP Transaction

586

4.4175 USD

Common

DVP Transaction

31,500

4.4189 USD

Common

DVP Transaction

102

4.4200 USD

Common

DVP Transaction

525

4.4206 USD

Common

DVP Transaction

152

4.4263 USD

Common

RVP Transaction

10

4.3300 USD

Common

RVP Transaction

48

4.3600 USD

Common

RVP Transaction

1

4.3700 USD

Common

RVP Transaction

41,734

4.3800 USD

Common

RVP Transaction

50

4.3950 USD

Common

RVP Transaction

1,210

4.3952 USD

Common

RVP Transaction

403

4.3999 USD

Common

RVP Transaction

35

4.4066 USD

Common

RVP Transaction

1,000

4.4110 USD

Common

RVP Transaction

3,415

4.4116 USD

Common

RVP Transaction

3,053

4.4121 USD

Common

RVP Transaction

502

4.4131 USD

Common

RVP Transaction

800

4.4138 USD

Common

RVP Transaction

1,000

4.4150 USD

Common

RVP Transaction

400

4.4175 USD

Common

RVP Transaction

800

4.4188 USD

Common

RVP Transaction

500

4.4190 USD

Common

RVP Transaction

1,300

4.4200 USD

Common

RVP Transaction

565

4.4204 USD

Common

RVP Transaction

6,928

4.4207 USD

Common

RVP Transaction

3,196

4.4219 USD

Common

RVP Transaction

2,301

4.4221 USD

Common

RVP Transaction

2,495

4.4226 USD

Common

RVP Transaction

432

4.4249 USD

Common

RVP Transaction

554

4.4250 USD

Common

RVP Transaction

2,727

4.4258 USD

Common

RVP Transaction

954

4.4334 USD

Common

RVP Transaction

41

4.4451 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

10

4.3300 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

5

4.3600 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

111

4.3700 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

2,000

4.3799 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

71,184

4.3800 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

500

4.3820 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

500

4.3840 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

1,628

4.3841 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

12,370

4.3848 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

10,742

4.3848 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

1,400

4.3850 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

3,547

4.3852 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

934

4.3857 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

1,987

4.3870 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

4

4.3875 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

11

4.3891 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

297

4.3900 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

215

4.3914 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

183

4.3927 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

140

4.3943 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

714

4.3945 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

2

4.3954 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

214

4.3960 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

3

4.3967 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

965

4.3990 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

89

4.3990 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

12,711

4.3996 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

380

4.4000 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

716

4.4016 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

5,176

4.4029 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

200

4.4050 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

2,006

4.4056 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

601

4.4066 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

780

4.4072 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

400

4.4075 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

879

4.4077 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

636

4.4083 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

186

4.4089 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

900

4.4094 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

5,674

4.4100 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

1,896

4.4106 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

449

4.4109 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

1,749

4.4112 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

3,626

4.4118 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

400

4.4125 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

583

4.4127 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

926

4.4132 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

300

4.4133 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

2,026

4.4140 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

71

4.4144 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

19,389

4.4146 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

800

4.4150 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

91

4.4151 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

771

4.4152 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

149

4.4166 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

6,798

4.4167 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

290

4.4169 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

751

4.4172 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

22,812

4.4173 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

280

4.4175 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

309

4.4177 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

249

4.4180 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

1,100

4.4182 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

1,804

4.4186 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

694

4.4186 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

5,490

4.4190 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

1,000

4.4190 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

2,349

4.4197 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

2,573

4.4200 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

5,386

4.4208 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

1,829

4.4210 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

1,734

4.4218 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

1,762

4.4226 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

3,073

4.4230 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

3,919

4.4241 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

900

4.4244 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

1,410

4.4250 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

405

4.4262 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

2,974

4.4270 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

405

4.4274 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

400

4.4275 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

34

4.4279 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

1,120

4.4280 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

843

4.4300 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

1,600

4.4311 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

50

4.4394 USD

Common

Sell Transaction

310

4.4399 USD

 

(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

Common

CFD

Reducing long position

300

4.3750 USD

Common

CFD

Reducing long position

25,967

4.3877 USD

 

(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

Common

Call Option

Buy Transaction

2

7.0000 USD

American

2026-Jan-16

0.3000 USD

Common

Call Option

Buy Transaction

4

4.0000 USD

American

2025-Jun-20

0.5500 USD

Common

Call Option

DVP Transaction

2

7.0000 USD

American

2026-Jan-16

0.3000 USD

Common

Call Option

DVP Transaction

1

6.0000 USD

American

2025-Oct-17

0.3200 USD

Common

Call Option

DVP Transaction

4

4.0000 USD

American

2025-Jun-20

0.5500 USD

Common

Call Option

DVP Transaction

3

5.0000 USD

American

2025-Oct-17

0.6500 USD

Common

Call Option

DVP Transaction

1

4.0000 USD

American

2025-Oct-17

1.0000 USD

Common

Call Option

RVP Transaction

2

7.0000 USD

American

2026-Jan-16

0.3000 USD

Common

Call Option

RVP Transaction

1

6.0000 USD

American

2025-Oct-17

0.3200 USD

Common

Call Option

RVP Transaction

4

4.0000 USD

American

2025-Jun-20

0.5500 USD

Common

Call Option

RVP Transaction

3

5.0000 USD

American

2025-Oct-17

0.6500 USD

Common

Call Option

RVP Transaction

1

4.0000 USD

American

2025-Oct-17

1.0000 USD

Common

Call Option

Sell Transaction

1

6.0000 USD

American

2025-Oct-17

0.3200 USD

Common

Call Option

Sell Transaction

3

5.0000 USD

American

2025-Oct-17

0.6500 USD

Common

Call Option

Sell Transaction

1

4.0000 USD

American

2025-Oct-17

1.0000 USD

 

(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?

YES

 

 

Date of disclosure:

23 May 2025

Contact name:

Paula Santos

Telephone number*:

020 7645 9700

 

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.

 

*If the discloser is a natural person, a telephone number does not need to be included, provided contact information has been provided to the Panel's Market Surveillance Unit.

 

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

 

 

 


 

 

SUPPLEMENTAL FORM 8 (OPEN POSITIONS)

 

DETAILS OF OPEN STOCK-SETTLED DERIVATIVE (INCLUDING OPTION) POSITIONS, AGREEMENTS TO PURCHASE OR SELL ETC.

Note 5(i) on Rule 8 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")

 

 

1.         KEY INFORMATION

 

Full name of person making disclosure:

Citadel Group

Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities the disclosure relates:

AMERICAN AXLE  MANUFACTURING HOLDINGS INC

 

2.         STOCK-SETTLED DERIVATIVES (INCLUDING OPTIONS)

 

Class of relevant security

Product description e.g. call option

Written or purchased

Number of securities to which option or derivative relates

Exercise price per unit

Type

e.g. American, European etc.

Expiry date

Common

Call Option

Purchased

300

2.0 USD

 

American

 

17/10/2025

 

Common

Call Option

Purchased

700

10.0 USD

 

American

 

18/07/2025

 

Common

Call Option

Purchased

1,000,000

5.0 USD

 

American

 

20/06/2025

 

Common

Put Option

Purchased

-1,400

4.0 USD

 

American

 

16/01/2026

 

Common

Put Option

Purchased

-1,300

5.0 USD

 

American

 

20/06/2025

 

Common

Call Option

Purchased

300

8.0 USD

 

American

 

20/06/2025

 

Common

Put Option

Purchased

-13,000

3.0 USD

 

American

 

16/01/2026

 

Common

Call Option

Purchased

9,200

5.0 USD

 

American

 

16/01/2026

 

Common

Put Option

Purchased

-6,000

4.0 USD

 

American

 

18/07/2025

 

Common

Put Option

Purchased

-700

7.0 USD

 

American

 

18/07/2025

 

Common

Call Option

Purchased

1,000

6.0 USD

 

American

 

20/06/2025

 

Common

Put Option

Purchased

-300

5.0 USD

 

American

 

17/10/2025

 

Common

Call Option

Purchased

600,000

6.0 USD

 

American

 

18/07/2025

 

Common

Call Option

Purchased

7,900

4.0 USD

 

American

 

17/10/2025

 

Common

Put Option

Purchased

-900

5.0 USD

 

American

 

17/07/2026

 

Common

Call Option

Purchased

1,000

3.0 USD

 

American

 

18/07/2025

 

Common

Put Option

Purchased

-8,500

5.0 USD

 

American

 

16/01/2026

 

Common

Call Option

Purchased

2,000

7.0 USD

 

American

 

20/06/2025

 

Common

Call Option

Purchased

700

6.0 USD

 

American

 

17/10/2025

 

Common

Call Option

Purchased

2,600

10.0 USD

 

American

 

16/01/2026

 

Common

Call Option

Purchased

256,300

6.0 USD

 

American

 

18/07/2025

 

Common

Call Option

Purchased

300

15.0 USD

 

American

 

16/01/2026

 

Common

Put Option

Purchased

-8,000

4.0 USD

 

American

 

20/06/2025

 

Common

Call Option

Sold

-200

7.0 USD

 

American

 

18/07/2025

 

Common

Call Option

Sold

-800

6.0 USD

 

American

 

16/01/2026

 

Common

Call Option

Sold

-95,400

5.0 USD

 

American

 

17/10/2025

 

Common

Call Option

Sold

-1,700

5.0 USD

 

American

 

20/06/2025

 

Common

Call Option

Sold

-100

2.0 USD

 

American

 

17/07/2026

 

Common

Call Option

Sold

-8,200

4.0 USD

 

American

 

18/07/2025

 

Common

Put Option

Sold

100

5.0 USD

 

American

 

18/07/2025

 

Common

Put Option

Sold

98,900

8.0 USD

 

American

 

20/06/2025

 

Common

Call Option

Sold

-36,100

5.0 USD

 

American

 

17/07/2026

 

Common

Call Option

Sold

-800

12.0 USD

 

American

 

16/01/2026

 

Common

Call Option

Sold

-3,400

10.0 USD

 

American

 

17/07/2026

 

Common

Call Option

Sold

-1,400

3.0 USD

 

American

 

16/01/2026

 

Common

Call Option

Sold

-117,900

7.0 USD

 

American

 

16/01/2026

 

Common

Call Option

Sold

-645,200

5.0 USD

 

American

 

18/07/2025

 

Common

Call Option

Sold

-29,400

8.0 USD

 

American

 

18/07/2025

 

Common

Call Option

Sold

-2,500

4.0 USD

 

American

 

17/07/2026

 

Common

Put Option

Sold

100

3.0 USD

 

American

 

20/06/2025

 

Common

Call Option

Sold

-2,000

3.0 USD

 

American

 

17/10/2025

 

Common

Call Option

Sold

-1,900

4.0 USD

 

American

 

20/06/2025

 

Common

Call Option

Sold

-200

3.0 USD

 

American

 

20/06/2025

 

Common

Call Option

Sold

-500

4.0 USD

 

American

 

16/01/2026

 

Common

Call Option

Sold

-400

3.0 USD

 

American

 

17/07/2026

 

 

3.         AGREEMENTS TO PURCHASE OR SELL ETC.

 

Full details should be given so that the nature of the interest or position can be fully understood:

 

 

 

 

 

 

It is not necessary to provide details on a Supplemental Form (Open Positions) with regard to cash-settled derivatives.

 

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

 

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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