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RNS Number : 9191Q  Citadel Group  14 July 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           N/A
 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   AMERICAN AXLE  MANUFACTURING HOLDINGS INC
 relates:

      Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree
 (d) If an exempt fund manager connected with an offeror/offeree, state this      N/A
 and specify identity of offeror/offeree:
 (e) Date position held/dealing undertaken:                                       11 July 2025

      For an opening position disclosure, state the latest practicable date
 prior to the disclosure
 (f)  In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making           YES
 disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?

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

 

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:                                          ISIN US0240611030

 Common Stock                                                         USD 0.01 common
                                                                      Interests         Short positions

                                                                      Number     %      Number     %
 (1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:                     2,062,022  1.73   0          0.00
 (2) Cash-settled derivatives:                                        533,034    0.44   0          0.00

 (3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to  1,002,700  0.84   1,375,600  1.15
 purchase/sell:
                                                                      3,597,756  3.03   1,375,600  1.15

      TOTAL:

 

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   395                   4.3400 USD
 Common                      Buy Transaction   1,559                 4.3486 USD
 Common                      Buy Transaction   2,000                 4.3490 USD
 Common                      Buy Transaction   100                   4.3500 USD
 Common                      Buy Transaction   400                   4.3575 USD
 Common                      Buy Transaction   1                     4.3600 USD
 Common                      Buy Transaction   1,018                 4.3607 USD
 Common                      Buy Transaction   382                   4.3617 USD
 Common                      Buy Transaction   600                   4.3650 USD
 Common                      Buy Transaction   700                   4.3671 USD
 Common                      Buy Transaction   2,400                 4.3688 USD
 Common                      Buy Transaction   3,999                 4.3700 USD
 Common                      Buy Transaction   2,980                 4.3700 USD
 Common                      Buy Transaction   2,000                 4.3705 USD
 Common                      Buy Transaction   8,015                 4.3708 USD
 Common                      Buy Transaction   1,200                 4.3708 USD
 Common                      Buy Transaction   3,208                 4.3722 USD
 Common                      Buy Transaction   1,300                 4.3723 USD
 Common                      Buy Transaction   7,903                 4.3743 USD
 Common                      Buy Transaction   570                   4.3765 USD
 Common                      Buy Transaction   7,319                 4.3786 USD
 Common                      Buy Transaction   12,390                4.3826 USD
 Common                      Buy Transaction   300                   4.3833 USD
 Common                      Buy Transaction   2,037                 4.3860 USD
 Common                      Buy Transaction   691                   4.3887 USD
 Common                      Buy Transaction   1,501                 4.3900 USD
 Common                      Buy Transaction   13,641                4.3905 USD
 Common                      Buy Transaction   2,580                 4.3905 USD
 Common                      Buy Transaction   3,193                 4.3906 USD
 Common                      Buy Transaction   1,383                 4.3907 USD
 Common                      Buy Transaction   1                     4.3927 USD
 Common                      Buy Transaction   831                   4.3946 USD
 Common                      Buy Transaction   434                   4.3951 USD
 Common                      Buy Transaction   9,685                 4.3971 USD
 Common                      Buy Transaction   12,016                4.3977 USD
 Common                      Buy Transaction   671                   4.3981 USD
 Common                      Buy Transaction   576                   4.4000 USD
 Common                      Buy Transaction   1,056                 4.4006 USD
 Common                      Buy Transaction   299                   4.4013 USD
 Common                      Buy Transaction   4,627                 4.4016 USD
 Common                      Buy Transaction   2,158                 4.4017 USD
 Common                      Buy Transaction   239                   4.4018 USD
 Common                      Buy Transaction   3                     4.4033 USD
 Common                      Buy Transaction   10,200                4.4053 USD
 Common                      Buy Transaction   3,591                 4.4060 USD
 Common                      Buy Transaction   782                   4.4065 USD
 Common                      Buy Transaction   11,092                4.4066 USD
 Common                      Buy Transaction   770                   4.4068 USD
 Common                      Buy Transaction   1                     4.4079 USD
 Common                      Buy Transaction   3,543                 4.4083 USD
 Common                      Buy Transaction   3,200                 4.4090 USD
 Common                      Buy Transaction   919                   4.4095 USD
 Common                      Buy Transaction   4,258                 4.4099 USD
 Common                      Buy Transaction   40,376                4.4100 USD
 Common                      Buy Transaction   1,317                 4.4111 USD
 Common                      Buy Transaction   20                    4.4125 USD
 Common                      Buy Transaction   1,238                 4.4128 USD
 Common                      Buy Transaction   1,400                 4.4136 USD
 Common                      Buy Transaction   200                   4.4137 USD
 Common                      Buy Transaction   2,584                 4.4145 USD
 Common                      Buy Transaction   1,110                 4.4150 USD
 Common                      Buy Transaction   1,145                 4.4167 USD
 Common                      Buy Transaction   1                     4.4178 USD
 Common                      Buy Transaction   326                   4.4192 USD
 Common                      Buy Transaction   1,278                 4.4198 USD
 Common                      Buy Transaction   2,255                 4.4200 USD
 Common                      Buy Transaction   2,000                 4.4215 USD
 Common                      Buy Transaction   261                   4.4234 USD
 Common                      Buy Transaction   1,183                 4.4251 USD
 Common                      Buy Transaction   120                   4.4267 USD
 Common                      Buy Transaction   8,008                 4.4268 USD
 Common                      Buy Transaction   8,472                 4.4282 USD
 Common                      Buy Transaction   22,671                4.4284 USD
 Common                      Buy Transaction   2,109                 4.4286 USD
 Common                      Buy Transaction   3,451                 4.4300 USD
 Common                      Buy Transaction   758                   4.4301 USD
 Common                      Buy Transaction   700                   4.4321 USD
 Common                      Buy Transaction   721                   4.4322 USD
 Common                      Buy Transaction   357                   4.4340 USD
 Common                      Buy Transaction   500                   4.4360 USD
 Common                      Buy Transaction   1,300                 4.4385 USD
 Common                      Buy Transaction   100                   4.4400 USD
 Common                      Buy Transaction   112                   4.4500 USD
 Common                      DVP Transaction   1                     4.3700 USD
 Common                      DVP Transaction   1                     4.4000 USD
 Common                      DVP Transaction   27,350                4.4100 USD
 Common                      DVP Transaction   2                     4.4150 USD
 Common                      DVP Transaction   2,485                 4.4200 USD
 Common                      RVP Transaction   1                     4.3700 USD
 Common                      RVP Transaction   1                     4.4000 USD
 Common                      RVP Transaction   27,351                4.4100 USD
 Common                      RVP Transaction   2,486                 4.4200 USD
 Common                      Sell Transaction  0                     4.3400 USD
 Common                      Sell Transaction  800                   4.3600 USD
 Common                      Sell Transaction  1,006                 4.3604 USD
 Common                      Sell Transaction  890                   4.3638 USD
 Common                      Sell Transaction  1,003                 4.3700 USD
 Common                      Sell Transaction  7,264                 4.3710 USD
 Common                      Sell Transaction  1,184                 4.3768 USD
 Common                      Sell Transaction  200                   4.3800 USD
 Common                      Sell Transaction  370                   4.3808 USD
 Common                      Sell Transaction  2,169                 4.3827 USD
 Common                      Sell Transaction  1,301                 4.3850 USD
 Common                      Sell Transaction  14                    4.3857 USD
 Common                      Sell Transaction  669                   4.3868 USD
 Common                      Sell Transaction  430                   4.3868 USD
 Common                      Sell Transaction  387                   4.3892 USD
 Common                      Sell Transaction  1,926                 4.3900 USD
 Common                      Sell Transaction  312                   4.3908 USD
 Common                      Sell Transaction  1,956                 4.3936 USD
 Common                      Sell Transaction  100                   4.3950 USD
 Common                      Sell Transaction  300                   4.3967 USD
 Common                      Sell Transaction  1,126                 4.3967 USD
 Common                      Sell Transaction  76                    4.3989 USD
 Common                      Sell Transaction  1,200                 4.4000 USD
 Common                      Sell Transaction  1,063                 4.4007 USD
 Common                      Sell Transaction  395                   4.4011 USD
 Common                      Sell Transaction  3,086                 4.4017 USD
 Common                      Sell Transaction  1,000                 4.4020 USD
 Common                      Sell Transaction  700                   4.4021 USD
 Common                      Sell Transaction  5,281                 4.4063 USD
 Common                      Sell Transaction  4,800                 4.4065 USD
 Common                      Sell Transaction  2,200                 4.4073 USD
 Common                      Sell Transaction  3,025                 4.4093 USD
 Common                      Sell Transaction  700                   4.4093 USD
 Common                      Sell Transaction  1,919                 4.4095 USD
 Common                      Sell Transaction  13,155                4.4095 USD
 Common                      Sell Transaction  2,795                 4.4099 USD
 Common                      Sell Transaction  64,319                4.4100 USD
 Common                      Sell Transaction  8,953                 4.4102 USD
 Common                      Sell Transaction  1,529                 4.4106 USD
 Common                      Sell Transaction  15,958                4.4112 USD
 Common                      Sell Transaction  5,448                 4.4118 USD
 Common                      Sell Transaction  9                     4.4122 USD
 Common                      Sell Transaction  20,796                4.4139 USD
 Common                      Sell Transaction  211                   4.4147 USD
 Common                      Sell Transaction  2                     4.4150 USD
 Common                      Sell Transaction  1,630                 4.4167 USD
 Common                      Sell Transaction  21,890                4.4168 USD
 Common                      Sell Transaction  2,000                 4.4170 USD
 Common                      Sell Transaction  261                   4.4192 USD
 Common                      Sell Transaction  226                   4.4200 USD
 Common                      Sell Transaction  2,002                 4.4219 USD
 Common                      Sell Transaction  5,200                 4.4229 USD
 Common                      Sell Transaction  0                     4.4245 USD
 Common                      Sell Transaction  1,466                 4.4257 USD
 Common                      Sell Transaction  8,855                 4.4275 USD
 Common                      Sell Transaction  1,942                 4.4290 USD
 Common                      Sell Transaction  443                   4.4300 USD
 Common                      Sell Transaction  3,800                 4.4305 USD
 Common                      Sell Transaction  184                   4.4317 USD
 Common                      Sell Transaction  500                   4.4340 USD
 Common                      Sell Transaction  467                   4.4346 USD
 Common                      Sell Transaction  200                   4.4350 USD
 Common                      Sell Transaction  1,666                 4.4364 USD
 Common                      Sell Transaction  11                    4.4400 USD
 Common                      Sell Transaction  417                   4.4402 USD
 Common                      Sell Transaction  1,425                 4.4408 USD
 Common                      Sell Transaction  14,623                4.4412 USD
 Common                      Sell Transaction  1,948                 4.4454 USD
 Common                      Sell Transaction  109                   4.4456 USD
 Common                      Sell Transaction  3,658                 4.4498 USD
 Common                      Sell Transaction  2,000                 4.4500 USD
 Common                      Sell Transaction  1,927                 4.4511 USD
 Common                      Sell Transaction  3,100                 4.4513 USD
 Common                      Sell Transaction  447                   4.4574 USD
 Common                      Sell Transaction  4,900                 4.4590 USD
 Common                      Sell Transaction  204                   4.4600 USD

 

(b)        Cash-settled derivative transactions

 

 Class of relevant security  Product description  Nature of dealing                                                              Number of reference securities  Price per unit

                             e.g. CFD             e.g. opening/closing a long/short position, increasing/reducing a long/short
                                                  position
 Common                      CFD                  Increasing long position                                                       24,189                          4.3946 USD
 Common                      CFD                  Increasing long position                                                       13,116                          4.3994 USD
 Common                      CFD                  Increasing long position                                                       750                             4.4110 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                           Expiry date  Option money paid/ received per unit

                                                                                                                                                                                      e.g. American, European etc.
 Common                      Put Option                            Buy Transaction                             20                                            4.0000 USD               American                       2025-Aug-15  0.1900 USD
 Common                      Call Option                           Buy Transaction                             2                                             5.0000 USD               American                       2025-Oct-17  0.3500 USD
 Common                      Call Option                           DVP Transaction                             3                                             5.0000 USD               American                       2025-Jul-18  0.0500 USD
 Common                      Put Option                            DVP Transaction                             20                                            4.0000 USD               American                       2025-Aug-15  0.1900 USD
 Common                      Call Option                           DVP Transaction                             2                                             5.0000 USD               American                       2025-Oct-17  0.3500 USD
 Common                      Call Option                           RVP Transaction                             3                                             5.0000 USD               American                       2025-Jul-18  0.0500 USD
 Common                      Put Option                            RVP Transaction                             20                                            4.0000 USD               American                       2025-Aug-15  0.1900 USD
 Common                      Call Option                           RVP Transaction                             2                                             5.0000 USD               American                       2025-Oct-17  0.3500 USD

 

(ii)        Exercise

 

 Class of relevant security  Product description  Exercising/ exercised against  Number of securities  Exercise price per unit

                             e.g. call option

 

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

 

 Class of relevant security  Nature of dealing               Details  Price per unit (if applicable)

                             e.g. subscription, conversion

 

 

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:  14 July 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
(http://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  AMERICAN AXLE  MANUFACTURING HOLDINGS INC
 disclosure relates:

 

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                           Expiry date

                                                                                                                                                                              e.g. American, European etc.
 Common                      Call Option                           Purchased             2,000                                                       3.0 USD                  American                       18/07/2025

 Common                      Call Option                           Purchased             300                                                         15.0 USD                 American                       16/01/2026

 Common                      Call Option                           Purchased             17,300                                                      4.0 USD                  American                       17/10/2025

 Common                      Call Option                           Purchased             700                                                         10.0 USD                 American                       18/07/2025

 Common                      Call Option                           Purchased             270,900                                                     6.0 USD                  American                       18/07/2025

 Common                      Put Option                            Purchased             -100                                                        7.0 USD                  American                       17/10/2025

 Common                      Call Option                           Purchased             2,900                                                       10.0 USD                 American                       16/01/2026

 Common                      Put Option                            Purchased             -11,900                                                     4.0 USD                  American                       18/07/2025

 Common                      Put Option                            Purchased             -900                                                        5.0 USD                  American                       17/07/2026

 Common                      Put Option                            Purchased             -700                                                        6.0 USD                  American                       18/07/2025

 Common                      Put Option                            Purchased             -13,100                                                     3.0 USD                  American                       16/01/2026

 Common                      Call Option                           Purchased             300                                                         2.0 USD                  American                       17/10/2025

 Common                      Put Option                            Purchased             -2,300                                                      4.0 USD                  American                       15/08/2025

 Common                      Call Option                           Purchased             600,000                                                     6.0 USD                  American                       18/07/2025

 Common                      Put Option                            Purchased             -12,000                                                     3.0 USD                  American                       15/08/2025

 Common                      Put Option                            Purchased             -300                                                        5.0 USD                  American                       17/10/2025

 Common                      Call Option                           Purchased             10,400                                                      5.0 USD                  American                       16/01/2026

 Common                      Put Option                            Purchased             -200                                                        6.0 USD                  American                       16/01/2026

 Common                      Put Option                            Purchased             -201,600                                                    4.0 USD                  American                       16/01/2026

 Common                      Put Option                            Purchased             -200                                                        7.0 USD                  American                       15/08/2025

 Common                      Call Option                           Purchased             2,500                                                       5.0 USD                  American                       15/08/2025

 Common                      Call Option                           Purchased             1,000                                                       3.0 USD                  American                       15/08/2025

 Common                      Put Option                            Purchased             -700                                                        7.0 USD                  American                       18/07/2025

 Common                      Put Option                            Purchased             -7,200                                                      3.0 USD                  American                       18/07/2025

 Common                      Call Option                           Sold                  -1,400                                                      3.0 USD                  American                       16/01/2026

 Common                      Call Option                           Sold                  -8,400                                                      4.0 USD                  American                       18/07/2025

 Common                      Put Option                            Sold                  300                                                         5.0 USD                  American                       18/07/2025

 Common                      Call Option                           Sold                  -300                                                        3.0 USD                  American                       17/07/2026

 Common                      Call Option                           Sold                  -29,400                                                     8.0 USD                  American                       18/07/2025

 Common                      Call Option                           Sold                  -37,000                                                     5.0 USD                  American                       17/07/2026

 Common                      Call Option                           Sold                  -2,000                                                      3.0 USD                  American                       17/10/2025

 Common                      Call Option                           Sold                  -1,400                                                      4.0 USD                  American                       16/01/2026

 Common                      Put Option                            Sold                  91,500                                                      5.0 USD                  American                       16/01/2026

 Common                      Call Option                           Sold                  -106,500                                                    5.0 USD                  American                       17/10/2025

 Common                      Put Option                            Sold                  2,600                                                       3.0 USD                  American                       17/10/2025

 Common                      Call Option                           Sold                  -159,900                                                    6.0 USD                  American                       16/01/2026

 Common                      Call Option                           Sold                  -100                                                        2.0 USD                  American                       17/07/2026

 Common                      Call Option                           Sold                  -1,600                                                      6.0 USD                  American                       17/10/2025

 Common                      Call Option                           Sold                  -200                                                        7.0 USD                  American                       18/07/2025

 Common                      Call Option                           Sold                  -1,100                                                      7.0 USD                  American                       17/07/2026

 Common                      Call Option                           Sold                  -700                                                        12.0 USD                 American                       16/01/2026

 Common                      Call Option                           Sold                  -118,200                                                    7.0 USD                  American                       16/01/2026

 Common                      Call Option                           Sold                  -2,400                                                      10.0 USD                 American                       17/07/2026

 Common                      Call Option                           Sold                  -651,300                                                    5.0 USD                  American                       18/07/2025

 Common                      Call Option                           Sold                  -2,500                                                      4.0 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
(http://www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk) .

 

 

 

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