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    Amendment: SEC Form SC 13G/A filed by Valaris Limited

    11/14/24 2:10:27 PM ET
    $VAL
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    SC 13G/A 1 vala1_111424.htm ORBIS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LIMITED vala1_111424.htm
    UNITED STATES
    SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
    Washington, D.C. 20549
    SCHEDULE 13G
    Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
    (Amendment No. 1)*
    Valaris Ltd
    (Name of Issuer)
    Common Shares, $0.01 par value
    (Title of Class of Securities)
    G9460G101
    (CUSIP Number)
    September 30, 2024
    (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)
    Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:
    [X] Rule 13d-1(b)
    [   ] Rule 13d-1(c)
    [   ] Rule 13d-1(d)
    * The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
    The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see Instructions).
    CUSIP No.: G9460G101
           
    1
    NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
    Orbis Investment Management Limited ("OIML")
    I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON (ENTITIES ONLY)
    Not applicable
    2
    CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
    (a) [   ]
    (b) [   ]
    3 SEC USE ONLY
    4
    CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
    OIML is a company organized under the laws of Bermuda.
    NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH 5
    SOLE VOTING POWER
    5,172,821
    6
    SHARED VOTING POWER
    0
    7
    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
    5,172,821
    8
    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
    0
    9
    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
    5,172,821
    10
    CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
    [   ]
    11
    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
    7.1%
    12
    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
    FI
    CUSIP No.: G9460G101
    ITEM 1(a). NAME OF ISSUER:
    Valaris Ltd
    ITEM 1(b). ADDRESS OF ISSUER'S PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES:
    CLARENDON HOUSE, 2 CHURCH STREET,
    HAMILTON, Bermuda, HM 11
    ITEM 2(a). NAME OF PERSON FILING:
    Orbis Investment Management Limited ("OIML")
    ITEM 2(b). ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL BUSINESS OFFICE OR, IF NONE, RESIDENCE:
    Orbis House, 25 Front Street,
    Hamilton, Bermuda HM11
    ITEM 2(c). CITIZENSHIP:
    OIML is a company organized under the laws of Bermuda.
    ITEM 2(d). TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES:
    Common Shares, $0.01 par value
    ITEM 2(e). CUSIP NUMBER:
    G9460G101
    ITEM 3. IF THIS STATEMENT IS FILED PURSUANT TO SECTION 240.13d-1(b), or 13d-2(b) or (c) CHECK WHETHER THE PERSON FILING IS A:
    (a)
    [ ]
    Broker or dealer registered under Section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
    (b)
    [ ]
    Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
    (c)
    [ ]
    Insurance company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
    (d)
    [ ]
    Investment company registered under Section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C 80a-8);
    (e)
    [ ]
    An investment adviser in accordance with 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
    (f)
    [ ]
    An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
    (g)
    [ ]
    A parent holding company or control person in accordance with 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
    (h)
    [ ]
    A savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);
    (i)
    [ ]
    A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under Section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);
    (j)
    [X]
    A non-U.S. institution in accordance with 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J);
    (k)
    [ ]
    Group, in accordance with 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K). If filing as a non-U.S. institution in accordance with 240.13d1(b)(1)(ii)(J), please specify the type of institution:
    Equivalent to IA
    ITEM 4. OWNERSHIP
    The responses to questions 5 through 9 and 11 on the cover page(s) are incorporated by reference into this Item 4.
    (a) Amount beneficially owned:
    5,172,821
    (b) Percent of class:
    7.1%
    (c) Number of shares as to which the person has:
    (i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote:
    5,172,821
    (ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote:
    0
    (iii) sole power to dispose or direct the disposition of:
    5,172,821
    (iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
    0
    ITEM 5. OWNERSHIP OF FIVE PERCENT OR LESS OF A CLASS:
    If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of securities, check the following [ ].
    ITEM 6. OWNERSHIP OF MORE THAN FIVE PERCENT ON BEHALF OF ANOTHER PERSON:
    Other persons have the right to receive dividends from, the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the right to receive the proceeds from the sale of, the securities of the issuer identified in Item 4(a) that are beneficially owned by OIML.
    ITEM 7. IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF THE SUBSIDIARY WHICH ACQUIRED THE SECURITY BEING REPORTED ON BY THE PARENT HOLDING COMPANY:
    ITEM 8. IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF MEMBERS OF THE GROUP:
    ITEM 9. NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF GROUP:
    ITEM 10. CERTIFICATION:
    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.

    By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the foreign regulatory scheme applicable to Orbis Investment Management Limited is substantially comparable to the regulatory scheme applicable to the functionally equivalent U.S. institution(s). I also undertake to furnish to the Commission staff, upon request, information that would otherwise be disclosed in a Schedule 13D.
    CUSIP No.: G9460G101
    SIGNATURE
    After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
    November 14 2024
    Orbis Investment Management Limited ("OIML")
    By:
    /s/ Matt Gaarder
    Name:
    Matt Gaarder
    Title:
    Matt Gaarder is the Attorney-in-Fact of Orbis Investment Management Limited
    Attention — Intentional misstatements or omissions of fact constitute Federal criminal violations (See 18 U.S.C. 1001).
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