SCHEDULE 13G: Goldman Sachs Discloses 6.3% Stake in Agriculture & Natural Solutions Acquisition Corporation

The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. and its subsidiary Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC have reported a beneficial ownership of 6.3% in Agriculture & Natural Solutions Acquisition Corporation's Class A ordinary shares as of December 31, 2024.

Summary

• The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. and its subsidiary, Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC, have filed a Schedule 13G, indicating their beneficial ownership in Agriculture & Natural Solutions Acquisition Corporation.
• As of December 31, 2024, the reporting persons collectively beneficially own 2,183,087 Class A ordinary shares.
• This ownership represents 6.3% of the Class A ordinary shares of Agriculture & Natural Solutions Acquisition Corporation.
• The filing states that the securities were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and not for the purpose of changing or influencing the control of the issuer.
• Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC is identified as a broker or dealer and an investment adviser, and is a subsidiary of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.

Sentiment

Score: 5

Explanation: The document is a factual disclosure of beneficial ownership and does not contain subjective information that would indicate a positive or negative sentiment regarding the issuer's performance or outlook. It is neutral in tone and content regarding the issuer.

Future Outlook

NA

Management Comments

• "By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under §§ 240.14a-11." (Certification by Ameen Soetan, Attorney-in-fact for both Goldman Sachs entities).
• "THE GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP, INC. does hereby make, constitute and appoint Papa Lette, Akash Keshari, Regina Chan, Andrzej Szyszka, Ameen Soetan, Rahail Patel, Santosh Vinayagamoorthy, Sadhiya Raffique, Matthew Pomfret, Abhishek Vishwanathan, Mariana Audeves, Veronica Mupazviriwo, Elizabeth Novak and Sam Prashanth, acting individually, its true and lawful attorney, to execute and deliver in its name and on its behalf, whether the Company is acting individually or as representative of others, any and all filings required to be made by the Company pursuant to Rule 13f-1or Regulation 13D-G under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934." (From Power of Attorney for The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.)
• "GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. LLC does hereby make, constitute and appoint each Papa Lette, Akash Keshari, Regina Chan, Andrzej Szyszka, Ameen Soetan, Rahail Patel, Santosh Vinayagamoorthy, Sadhiya Raffique, Matthew Pomfret, Abhishek Vishwanathan, Mariana Audeves Martinez, Veronica Mupazviriwo, Elizabeth Novak and Sam Prashanth, acting individually, its true and lawful attorney, to execute and deliver in its name and on its behalf, whether the Company is acting individually or as representative of others, any and all filings required to be made by the Company pursuant to Rule 13f-1or Regulation 13D-G under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934." (From Power of Attorney for Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC)

Industry Context

NA

Stakeholder Impact

• The filing provides transparency to shareholders and the market regarding a significant institutional ownership stake in Agriculture & Natural Solutions Acquisition Corporation.

Key Dates

Keywords

Goldman Sachs, Agriculture & Natural Solutions Acquisition Corporation, Schedule 13G, Beneficial Ownership, Class A ordinary shares, Institutional Investor, SEC Filing, G0131Y100