AngloGold Ashanti (NYSE: AU) awards 1,580 restricted stock units to director
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Busia Kojo Osei Frimpong reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
AngloGold Ashanti PLC director Busia Kojo Osei Frimpong received a grant of 1,580 restricted stock units. These RSUs were awarded on May 11, 2026 at a stated price of $0.00 per unit, reflecting equity-based compensation rather than a market purchase.
After this grant, the director holds 1,580 restricted stock units. Each unit represents a contingent right to receive one ordinary share upon vesting, provided the director remains in service through the applicable vesting dates.
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Insider Trade Summary
1 transaction reported
Mixed
1 txn
Insider
Busia Kojo Osei Frimpong
Role
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| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant/Award | Restricted Stock Unit | 1,580 | $0.00 | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Restricted Stock Unit — 1,580 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
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Key Figures
RSUs granted: 1,580 units
Grant price per RSU: $0.00 per unit
Holdings after transaction: 1,580 RSUs
3 metrics
RSUs granted
1,580 units
Restricted stock unit award on May 11, 2026
Grant price per RSU
$0.00 per unit
Compensation grant, not market purchase
Holdings after transaction
1,580 RSUs
Total direct RSU position after award
Key Terms
Restricted Stock Unit, contingent right, vesting, continued service
4 terms
Restricted Stock Unit financial
"Each restricted share unit represents a contingent right to receive one Ordinary Share upon vesting"
A restricted stock unit is a promise from a company to give an employee shares of stock after certain conditions are met, like staying with the company for a set amount of time. It’s like earning a bonus that turns into company stock once you’ve proven your commitment, making it a way to motivate and reward employees.
contingent right financial
"represents a contingent right to receive one Ordinary Share upon vesting"
vesting financial
"upon vesting, at which time all restrictions on the vested shares will lapse"
Vesting is the process by which you earn full ownership of something, like company stock or a retirement benefit, over time. It’s like earning the right to keep a gift piece by piece the longer you stay with a company, making sure employees stay committed before they receive all the benefits.
continued service financial
"subject to the continued service of the Reporting Person through the applicable vesting date"
FAQ
What insider transaction did AngloGold Ashanti (AU) report for Busia Kojo Osei Frimpong?
AngloGold Ashanti reported a grant of 1,580 restricted stock units to director Busia Kojo Osei Frimpong. This equity award was recorded on May 11, 2026 and represents stock-based compensation, not an open-market purchase or sale of existing AngloGold Ashanti shares.
How many AngloGold Ashanti (AU) restricted stock units were granted in this Form 4?
The Form 4 shows a grant of 1,580 restricted stock units to the reporting director. Each unit corresponds to a potential ordinary share, subject to vesting conditions. After this award, the director’s reported holdings total 1,580 restricted stock units directly.
Was cash paid for the AngloGold Ashanti (AU) restricted stock units granted?
No cash was paid for these units; the transaction lists a price of $0.00 per restricted stock unit. This indicates the award is part of the director’s compensation package, rather than a market transaction where shares are bought at a prevailing trading price.
What does each AngloGold Ashanti (AU) restricted stock unit represent in this filing?
Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one ordinary share upon vesting. All restrictions lapse at vesting, provided the reporting director continues to serve through the applicable vesting date, as specified in the Form 4 footnote disclosure.
How many AngloGold Ashanti (AU) restricted stock units does the director hold after this grant?
Following the reported grant, the director holds 1,580 restricted stock units. This figure represents the total direct RSU holdings after the transaction and reflects only the equity reported in this specific Form 4 filing for AngloGold Ashanti PLC.