Form 8.3- American Axle & Mfg. Holdings

RNS Number : 6960M

Bank of America Merrill Lynch

23 December 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:

Bank of America Corporation

(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

22/12/2025

(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"

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

(1)	Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:

1,866,126

1.572%

3,133,721

2.640%

(2)	Cash-settled derivatives:

3,093,023

2.606%

1,096,731

0.924%

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

0 %

TOTAL:

4,959,149

4.178%

4,230,452

3.564%

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
USD 0.01 common	Purchase	60	6.49 USD
USD 0.01 common	Purchase	60	6.5 USD
USD 0.01 common	Purchase	156	6.51 USD
USD 0.01 common	Purchase	84	6.52 USD
USD 0.01 common	Purchase	60	6.53 USD
USD 0.01 common	Purchase	170	6.55 USD
USD 0.01 common	Purchase	80	6.58 USD
USD 0.01 common	Purchase	122	6.6 USD
USD 0.01 common	Purchase	133	6.61 USD
USD 0.01 common	Purchase	2	6.62 USD
USD 0.01 common	Purchase	73	6.63 USD
USD 0.01 common	Purchase	2	6.64 USD
USD 0.01 common	Purchase	3	6.6 USD
USD 0.01 common	Purchase	4	6.59 USD
USD 0.01 common	Purchase	8	6.64 USD
USD 0.01 common	Purchase	27	6.5 USD
USD 0.01 common	Purchase	50	6.515 USD

Class of relevant security	Purchase/sale	Number of securities	Price per unit
USD 0.01 common	Sale	84	6.57 USD
USD 0.01 common	Sale	22	6.570455 USD
USD 0.01 common	Sale	22	6.571364 USD
USD 0.01 common	Sale	19	6.576316 USD
USD 0.01 common	Sale	251	6.58 USD
USD 0.01 common	Sale	240	6.5825 USD
USD 0.01 common	Sale	116	6.59 USD
USD 0.01 common	Sale	52	6.6 USD
USD 0.01 common	Sale	17	6.608824 USD
USD 0.01 common	Sale	94	6.61 USD
USD 0.01 common	Sale	25	6.614 USD
USD 0.01 common	Sale	19	6.614737 USD
USD 0.01 common	Sale	20	6.615 USD
USD 0.01 common	Sale	25	6.6164 USD
USD 0.01 common	Sale	18	6.616667 USD
USD 0.01 common	Sale	26	6.618077 USD
USD 0.01 common	Sale	20	6.619 USD
USD 0.01 common	Sale	219	6.62 USD
USD 0.01 common	Sale	19	6.620527 USD
USD 0.01 common	Sale	24	6.62125 USD
USD 0.01 common	Sale	19	6.624737 USD
USD 0.01 common	Sale	23	6.624783 USD
USD 0.01 common	Sale	18	6.625556 USD
USD 0.01 common	Sale	14	6.627143 USD
USD 0.01 common	Sale	21	6.628572 USD
USD 0.01 common	Sale	16	6.629375 USD
USD 0.01 common	Sale	21	6.629524 USD
USD 0.01 common	Sale	90	6.63 USD
USD 0.01 common	Sale	21	6.630477 USD
USD 0.01 common	Sale	14	6.630715 USD
USD 0.01 common	Sale	17	6.634706 USD
USD 0.01 common	Sale	23	6.634783 USD
USD 0.01 common	Sale	15	6.636667 USD
USD 0.01 common	Sale	26	6.637308 USD
USD 0.01 common	Sale	19	6.637895 USD
USD 0.01 common	Sale	17	6.638824 USD
USD 0.01 common	Sale	21	6.639524 USD
USD 0.01 common	Sale	14	6.642858 USD
USD 0.01 common	Sale	38	6.643158 USD
USD 0.01 common	Sale	22	6.643182 USD
USD 0.01 common	Sale	17	6.645883 USD
USD 0.01 common	Sale	22	6.64591 USD
USD 0.01 common	Sale	16	6.64625 USD
USD 0.01 common	Sale	129	6.65 USD
USD 0.01 common	Sale	18	6.650556 USD
USD 0.01 common	Sale	21	6.651429 USD
USD 0.01 common	Sale	18	6.651667 USD
USD 0.01 common	Sale	20	6.652 USD
USD 0.01 common	Sale	18	6.652223 USD
USD 0.01 common	Sale	20	6.653 USD
USD 0.01 common	Sale	20	6.6545 USD
USD 0.01 common	Sale	22	6.654546 USD
USD 0.01 common	Sale	17	6.659412 USD
USD 0.01 common	Sale	73	6.66 USD
USD 0.01 common	Sale	22	6.660455 USD
USD 0.01 common	Sale	3,442	6.5 USD
USD 0.01 common	Sale	57	6.58 USD
USD 0.01 common	Sale	50	6.61 USD
USD 0.01 common	Sale	25	6.57 USD
USD 0.01 common	Sale	6	6.59 USD
USD 0.01 common	Sale	4	6.6 USD
USD 0.01 common	Sale	3	6.585 USD
USD 0.01 common	Sale	90	6.58 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
USD 0.01 common	Swaps - Equity Swaps	Reducing a Short Position	56	6.499700 USD
USD 0.01 common	Swaps - Equity Swaps	Reducing a Short Position	3,119	6.499700 USD
USD 0.01 common	Swaps - Equity Swaps	Increasing a Long Position	1	6.570000 USD
USD 0.01 common	Swaps - Equity Swaps	Reducing a Short Position	114	6.499700 USD
USD 0.01 common	Swaps - Equity Swaps	Reducing a Short Position	35	6.499700 USD
USD 0.01 common	Swaps - Equity Swaps	Reducing a Short Position	55	6.499700 USD
USD 0.01 common	Swaps - Equity Swaps	Reducing a Short Position	63	6.499700 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
N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

(ii)

Exercise

Class of relevant security	Product description e.g. call option	Exercising/ exercised against	Number of securities	Exercise Price per unit
N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

(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)
N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

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?

Date of disclosure:	23/12/2025
Contact name:	Kamil Dziedzic
Telephone number:	+353 86 168 4821

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.

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Date	23 Dec 2025
Time	11:53:33
Category	Holding(s) in company
ID	6960M

Date	23 Dec 2025
Time	11:53:33
Category	Holding(s) in company
ID	6960M

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Form 8.3- American Axle & Mfg. Holdings