Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 6-K filing by Gold Fields Limited, dated September 16, 2021, reports on executive securities transactions in compliance with the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) Listings Requirements. The filing does not cover a financial reporting period but rather discloses a specific share purchase event.
Key Financial Metrics
The filing does not provide consolidated financial metrics such as revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. The only financial data disclosed relates to a specific executive share transaction:
- Transaction Value: R 1,274,090.34
- Average Price per Share: R 122.5912
- Number of Shares Purchased: 10,393
Material Changes
The filing discloses a change in executive share ownership. Ms. R Bardien, a Director of Major Subsidiaries, purchased 10,393 ordinary shares on the open market on September 14, 2021. This transaction was executed to discharge Minimum Shareholding Requirement (MSR) obligations using 40% of her deferred FY2020 bonus.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The filing contains no management commentary, financial guidance, outlook, or discussion of risks and contingencies. It strictly addresses compliance with JSE executive shareholding rules.
Key Facts for Investor Verification
- Ms. R Bardien purchased 10,393 shares at an average price of R 122.5912 on September 14, 2021.
- The purchase utilized deferred FY2020 bonus funds to meet the Mandatory Shareholding Requirement (MSR).
- The shares have a vesting period ending February 1, 2023.
- Clearance to deal was obtained under JSE Listings Requirement 3.66.