Form 8.5 (EPT/NON-RI) Glencore International Plc
BARCLAYS PLC
FORM 8.5 (EPT/NON-RI)
PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY AN
EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER WITHOUT RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY (“RIâ€) STATUS (OR WHERE RI STATUS IS NOT APPLICABLE)
Rule 8.5 of the Takeover Code (the “Codeâ€)
1. KEY INFORMATION
(a) | Name of exempt principal trader: | Â | BARCLAYS CAPITAL SECURITIES LTD |
(b) | Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose | GLENCORE INTL PLC | |
 | relevant securities this form relates: |  | |
(c) | Name of the party to the offer with which exempt | Advisor to Offeree | |
 | principal trader is connected |  | |
(d) | Date position held/dealing undertaken: | 29 January 2013 | |
(e) | Has the EPT previously disclosed, or is it | YES: | |
today disclosing, under the Code in respect | |||
 | of any other party to this offer? | XSTRATA PLC |
2. POSITIONS OF THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER
(a) Interests and short positions in the relevant securities of the offeror or offeree to which the disclosure relates following the dealing (if any)
Class of relevant security: | Â | Â | ORD | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | |
Interests | Â | Short Positions | Â | |||||||
 |  | Number | (%) | Number | (%) | |||||
(1) | Relevant securities owned | |||||||||
and/or controlled: | 2,695,652 | 0.04% | 45,323,118 | 0.64% | ||||||
 |  |  |  |  |  | |||||
(2) | Derivatives (other than | |||||||||
options): | 43,156,201 | 0.61% | 706,763 | 0.01% | ||||||
 |  |  |  |  |  | |||||
(3) | Options and agreements to | |||||||||
purchase/sell: | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | ||||||
 |  |  |  |  |  | |||||
(4) | TOTAL: | |||||||||
45,851,853 | 0.65% | 46,029,881 | 0.65% |
Class of relevant security: | Â | Â | Convertible Bond XS0475310396 | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | |
Interests | Â | Short Positions | Â | |||||||
 |  | Number | (%) | Number | (%) | |||||
(1) | Relevant securities owned | |||||||||
and/or controlled: | 6,200,000 | 0.32% | 0 | 0.00% | ||||||
 |  |  |  |  |  | |||||
(2) | Derivatives (other than | |||||||||
options): | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | ||||||
 |  |  |  |  |  | |||||
(3) | Options and agreements to | |||||||||
purchase/sell: | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | ||||||
 |  |  |  |  |  | |||||
(4) | TOTAL: | |||||||||
6,200,000 | 0.32% | 0 | 0.00% |
All interests and all short positions should be disclosed.
Details of any open derivative or option positions, or agreements to purchase or sell relevant securities, should be given on a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions).
(b) Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors’ and other executive options)
Class of relevant security in relation to which subscription right exists: | Â |
Details, including nature of the rights concerned and relevant percentages: | Â |
If there are positions or rights to subscribe to disclose in more than one class of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in 1(b), copy table 2(a) or (b) (as appropriate) for each additional class of relevant security.
3. DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER
(a) Purchases and sales
Class of relevant | Â | Purchase/sale | Â | Number of | Â | Price per unit | |
security | Â | securities | Â | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 300 | 3.9095 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 600 | 47.7500 HKD | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 1,254 | 3.9270 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 1,518 | 3.9587 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 1,800 | 47.8000 HKD | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 2,800 | 47.9000 HKD | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 5,100 | 47.8500 HKD | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 5,166 | 3.9127 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 13,667 | 3.9600 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 32,813 | 3.9209 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 34,281 | 3.9110 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 85,315 | 3.9418 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 143,707 | 3.9245 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 221,179 | 3.9350 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 250,000 | 3.9064 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 750,000 | 3.9354 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 1,771,417 | 3.8917 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 100 | 3.8840 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 100 | 3.9190 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 100 | 47.8000 HKD | ||||
ORD | Sale | 100 | 47.8500 HKD | ||||
ORD | Sale | 200 | 3.9050 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 200 | 47.9000 HKD | ||||
ORD | Sale | 384 | 3.9030 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 2,552 | 3.8998 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 2,910 | 3.8969 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 4,422 | 3.9600 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 5,795 | 3.9085 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 6,145 | 3.8990 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 6,464 | 3.8977 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 9,289 | 3.9141 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 9,498 | 3.9118 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 10,300 | 47.8490 HKD | ||||
ORD | Sale | 14,595 | 3.9114 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 25,124 | 3.9428 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 38,971 | 3.9078 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 50,475 | 3.9215 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 61,000 | 3.9145 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 62,988 | 3.9183 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 65,766 | 3.9157 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 81,330 | 3.9105 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 134,440 | 3.9335 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 142,965 | 3.9128 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 178,998 | 3.8972 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 247,571 | 3.9572 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 605,057 | 3.9366 GBP |
(b) Derivatives transactions (other than options)
Class of | Â | Product | Â | Nature of dealing | Â | Number of | Â | Price per | |
relevant | description | reference | unit | ||||||
security | Â | Â | securities | Â | |||||
ORD | CFD | Long | 400 | 47.8029 HKD | |||||
ORD | CFD | Long | 3,399 | 3.8837 GBP | |||||
ORD | CFD | Long | 3,802 | 3.9591 GBP | |||||
ORD | CFD | Long | 5,795 | 3.9085 GBP | |||||
ORD | CFD | Long | 18,444 | 3.9057 GBP | |||||
ORD | CFD | Long | 61,000 | 3.9145 GBP | |||||
ORD | CFD | Long | 247,571 | 3.9572 GBP | |||||
ORD | CFD | Short | 100 | 3.9161 GBP | |||||
ORD | CFD | Short | 2,521 | 3.9666 GBP | |||||
ORD | SWAP | Short | 4,034 | 3.9527 GBP | |||||
ORD | CFD | Short | 18,267 | 3.9143 GBP | |||||
ORD | CFD | Short | 72,114 | 3.9471 GBP |
(c) Options transactions in respect of existing securities
(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying
Class of relevant security | Â | Product description e.g. call option | Â | Writing, purchasing, selling, varying etc. | Â | Number of securities to which option relates | Â | Exercise price per unit | Â |
Type
e.g. American, European etc. |
 | Expiry date |  | Option money paid/ received per unit |
(ii) Exercising
Class of relevant security | Â |
Product description
e.g. call option |
 | Number of securities |  | Exercise price per unit |
(d) Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)
Class of relevant security | Â |
Nature of dealing
e.g. subscription, conversion |
 | Details |  | Price per unit (if applicable) |
The currency of all prices and other monetary amounts should be stated.
Where there have been dealings in more than one class of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in 1(b), copy table 3(a), (b), (c) or (d) (as appropriate) for each additional class of relevant security dealt in.
4. OTHER INFORMATION
(a) Indemnity and other dealing arrangements
Details of any indemnity or option arrangement, or any agreement or
understanding, formal or informal, relating to relevant securities
which may be an inducement to deal or refrain from dealing entered
into by the exempt principal trader making the disclosure and any
party to the offer or any person acting in concert with a party to
the offer:
If there are no such agreements, arrangements or understandings, state “none†|
NONE |
(b) Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives
Details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding, formal or
informal, between the exempt principal trader making the disclosure
and any other person relating to:
(i) the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option; or (ii) the voting rights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which any derivative is referenced: If there are no such agreements, arrangements or understandings, state “none†|
NONE |
(c) Attachments
Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached? | Â | NO |
Date of disclosure: | Â |
30 Jan 2013 |
Contact name: | Â | Geoff Smith |
Telephone number: | Â | 020 3555 4632 |
Public disclosures under Rule 8 of the Code must be made to a Regulatory Information Service and must also be emailed to the Takeover Panel at monitoring@disclosure.org.uk. The Panel’s Market Surveillance Unit is available for consultation in relation to the Code’s dealing disclosure requirements on +44 (0)20 7638 0129.
The Code can be viewed on the Panel’s website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk.