Tuesday, December 18, 2018

Equity Corporate Actions Alert #2018 - 240
(UPDATED) Information Regarding the Merger of Randgold Resources Limited (GOLD)

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At a special meeting held on November 11, 2018, shareholders of Randgold Resources Limited (GOLD) approved a merger with Barrick Gold Corporation (ABX). The merger was completed on December 31, 2018. Along with the merger, an interim dividend of $2.69 per ADS (less .02 fee) is payable on January 11, 2018 to shareholders of record as of December 28, 2018. The ex-dividend date for this dividend is January 2, 2019, any trading through the close of business on December 31, 2018 will carry the right to receive this distribution.

The suspension details are as follows:

Company: Randgold Resources Limited
Issue: American Depositary Shares
CUSIP#: 752344309
Symbol: GOLD
Marketplace Effective Date for Suspension: January 2, 2019
Merger Consideration: 6.128 shs of Barrick Gold Corp Common Shares (ABX) for each ADS held.

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