Form 8.5 (EPT/NON-RI) Glencore International plc

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 (“RI”) STATUS (OR WHERE RI STATUS IS NOT APPLICABLE)

Rule 8.5 of the Takeover Code (the “Code”)

1. KEY INFORMATION

(a) Name of exempt principal trader:   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: 14 September 2012
(e) Has the EPT previously disclosed, or is it YES:
today disclosing, under the Code in respect

GLENCORE

  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:     ORD            
Interests   Short Positions  
    Number (%) Number (%)
(1) Relevant securities owned
and/or controlled: 14,389,093 0.21% 29,545,650 0.43%
           
(2) Derivatives (other than
options): 27,791,727 0.40% 14,821,391 0.21%
           
(3) Options and agreements to
purchase/sell: 4,863,800 0.07% 10,500,000 0.15%
           
(4) TOTAL:
47,044,620 0.68% 54,867,041 0.79%
Class of relevant security:     Convertible Bond XS0475310396            
Interests   Short Positions  
    Number (%) Number (%)
(1) Relevant securities owned
and/or controlled: 3,400,000 0.15% 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:
3,400,000 0.15% 0 0.00%
Class of relevant security:     ADR            
Interests   Short Positions  
    Number (%) Number (%)
(1) Relevant securities owned
and/or controlled: 0 0.00% 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:
0 0.00% 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:  
Details, including nature of the rights concerned and relevant percentages:  

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   Purchase/sale   Number of   Price per unit
security   securities  
ORD Purchase 100 46.2000 HKD
ORD Purchase 100 46.6000 HKD
ORD Purchase 300 45.0000 HKD
ORD Purchase 400 46.7000 HKD
ORD Purchase 700 46.8000 HKD
ORD Purchase 800 46.0500 HKD
ORD Purchase 981 3.7401 GBP
ORD Purchase 1,000 45.2000 HKD
ORD Purchase 1,500 45.4000 HKD
ORD Purchase 1,800 46.1000 HKD
ORD Purchase 1,938 5.8257 USD
ORD Purchase 2,000 45.8000 HKD
ORD Purchase 2,281 3.7491 GBP
ORD Purchase 3,200 45.9500 HKD
ORD Purchase 3,700 45.2500 HKD
ORD Purchase 4,000 45.8500 HKD
ORD Purchase 4,400 45.7000 HKD
ORD Purchase 5,000 45.7500 HKD
ORD Purchase 5,000 45.9000 HKD
ORD Purchase 5,200 45.6500 HKD
ORD Purchase 8,100 45.3500 HKD
ORD Purchase 8,272 3.7496 GBP
ORD Purchase 8,600 45.5000 HKD
ORD Purchase 8,600 45.5500 HKD
ORD Purchase 10,000 45.6000 HKD
ORD Purchase 10,900 46.5000 HKD
ORD Purchase 11,300 46.2500 HKD
ORD Purchase 11,900 46.0000 HKD
ORD Purchase 12,778 3.7701 GBP
ORD Purchase 13,600 46.3000 HKD
ORD Purchase 14,943 3.7745 GBP
ORD Purchase 15,404 3.7043 GBP
ORD Purchase 16,286 3.7427 GBP
ORD Purchase 24,100 46.3500 HKD
ORD Purchase 32,600 46.4500 HKD
ORD Purchase 33,178 3.7539 GBP
ORD Purchase 33,900 46.4000 HKD
ORD Purchase 59,738 3.6115 GBP
ORD Purchase 92,931 3.7176 GBP
ORD Purchase 95,268 3.7410 GBP
ORD Purchase 111,256 3.7634 GBP
ORD Purchase 253,025 3.7576 GBP
ORD Purchase 290,404 3.7311 GBP
ORD Purchase 370,974 3.7602 GBP
ORD Purchase 391,173 3.7784 GBP
ORD Purchase 557,887 3.7433 GBP
ORD Purchase 1,215,094 3.7372 GBP
ORD Purchase 2,597,101 3.7442 GBP
ORD Sale 100 46.2500 HKD
ORD Sale 596 3.6060 GBP
ORD Sale 600 3.7535 GBP
ORD Sale 600 45.6500 HKD
ORD Sale 1,938 5.8257 USD
ORD Sale 2,930 3.7017 GBP
ORD Sale 4,958 3.7243 GBP
ORD Sale 5,504 3.7164 GBP
ORD Sale 5,903 3.7578 GBP
ORD Sale 6,600 3.7295 GBP
ORD Sale 8,822 3.7514 GBP
ORD Sale 12,205 3.7746 GBP
ORD Sale 13,648 3.6742 GBP
ORD Sale 16,813 3.7574 GBP
ORD Sale 22,255 3.7516 GBP
ORD Sale 25,693 3.7099 GBP
ORD Sale 37,383 3.7552 GBP
ORD Sale 40,498 3.7585 GBP
ORD Sale 51,962 3.7569 GBP
ORD Sale 105,239 3.7536 GBP
ORD Sale 124,873 3.7331 GBP
ORD Sale 127,300 46.1838 HKD
ORD Sale 245,745 3.7125 GBP
ORD Sale 298,807 3.7715 GBP
ORD Sale 299,168 3.7565 GBP
ORD Sale 546,099 3.7571 GBP
ORD Sale 3,071,819 3.7252 GBP
ORD (traded as ADR) Purchase 400 12.3500 USD
ORD (traded as ADR) Sale 400 12.3500 USD

(b) Derivatives transactions (other than options)

Class of   Product   Nature of dealing   Number of   Price per
relevant description reference unit
security     securities  
ORD CFD Long 100 46.1914 HKD
ORD SWAP Long 1,200 3.7535 GBP
ORD CFD Long 3,182 3.7636 GBP
ORD SWAP Long 11,500 3.7835 GBP
ORD CFD Long 16,704 3.7157 GBP
ORD CFD Long 34,563 3.7258 GBP
ORD SWAP Long 52,007 3.7602 GBP
ORD CFD Long 72,500 3.6811 GBP
ORD SWAP Long 587,396 3.7043 GBP
ORD CFD Short 300 45.0540 HKD
ORD SWAP Short 2,281 3.7491 GBP
ORD CFD Short 2,700 45.6076 HKD
ORD SWAP Short 2,873 3.7708 GBP
ORD CFD Short 6,000 46.0401 HKD
ORD CFD Short 8,300 45.7234 HKD
ORD SWAP Short 33,178 3.7539 GBP
ORD CFD Short 45,753 3.7314 GBP
ORD SWAP Short 52,007 3.7602 GBP
ORD CFD Short 67,600 46.1008 HKD
ORD CFD Short 520,409 3.7361 GBP
ORD SWAP Short 587,396 3.7043 GBP

(c) Options transactions in respect of existing securities

(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

Class of relevant security   Product description e.g. call option   Writing, purchasing, selling, varying etc.   Number of securities to which option relates   Exercise price per unit   Type

e.g. American, European etc.

  Expiry date   Option money paid/ received per unit

(ii) Exercising

Class of relevant security   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   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?  

YES

Date of disclosure:  

17 Sep 2012

Contact name:   Geoff Smith
Telephone number:   020 7116 2913

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.

143221.01

SUPPLEMENTAL FORM 8 (OPEN POSITIONS)

DETAILS OF OPEN OPTION AND DERIVATIVE POSITIONS, AGREEMENTS TO PURCHASE OR SELL ETC.

Note 5(i) on Rule 8 of the Takeover Code (the “Code”)

1. KEY INFORMATION

Identity of the person whose positions/dealings   BARCLAYS CAPITAL SECURITIES LTD
are being disclosed:  
Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose GLENCORE INTL PLC
relevant securities this from relates:  

2. OPTIONS AND DERIVATIVES

Class   Product   Writing,   Number   Exercise   Type   Expiry
of description purchasing, of price date
relevant selling, securities per unit
security varying etc to which
option
      relates      
ORD Call Options Purchased 363,800 4.1000 European 16 Oct 2012
ORD Put Options Purchased 1,000,000 3.0000 American 16 Sep 2012
ORD Put Options Purchased 1,000,000 3.2000 American 16 Sep 2012
ORD Put Options Written -2,500,000 2.6000 American 16 Sep 2012
ORD Put Options Written -1,000,000 4.8000 American 16 Sep 2012
ORD Call Options Purchased 2,500,000 3.6000 American 16 Sep 2012
ORD Call Options Written -1,000,000 3.6000 American 16 Sep 2012
ORD Call Options Written -2,500,000 3.8000 American 16 Sep 2012
ORD Call Options Written -2,500,000 4.0000 American 16 Sep 2012
ORD Call Options Written -1,000,000 4.8000 American 16 Sep 2012

3. AGREEMENTS TO PURCHASE OR SELL ETC.

Full details should be given so that the nature of the interest or position can be fully understood:

It is not necessary to provide details on a Supplemental Form (Open Positions) with regard to contracts for differences (“CFDs”) or spread bets.

The currency of all prices and other monetary amounts should be stated.

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.

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