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: | 17 April 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 | ||||||||
 |  | Number | (%) | Number | (%) | |||||
(1) | Relevant securities owned | |||||||||
and/or controlled: | 9,432,881 | 0.13% | 42,416,693 | 0.60% | ||||||
 |  |  |  |  |  | |||||
(2) | Derivatives (other than | |||||||||
options): | 37,945,408 | 0.53% | 4,272,461 | 0.06% | ||||||
 |  |  |  |  |  | |||||
(3) | Options and agreements to | |||||||||
purchase/sell: | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | ||||||
 |  |  |  |  |  | |||||
(4) | TOTAL: | |||||||||
47,378,289 | 0.67% | 46,689,154 | 0.66% |
Class of relevant security: | Â | Â | Convertible Bond XS0475310396 | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | |
Interests | Â | Short Positions | ||||||||
 |  | Number | (%) | Number | (%) | |||||
(1) | Relevant securities owned | |||||||||
and/or controlled: | 900,000 | 0.04% | 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: | |||||||||
900,000 | 0.04% | 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 | 566 | 3.1663 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 886 | 3.2094 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 900 | 39.7000 HKD | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 3,998 | 3.2206 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 4,283 | 3.1650 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 8,163 | 3.1822 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 9,686 | 3.1656 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 12,940 | 3.1488 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 14,187 | 3.1685 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 20,197 | 3.1699 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 23,117 | 3.1719 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 23,394 | 3.1630 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 32,939 | 3.1674 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 72,300 | 38.2267 HKD | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 80,000 | 3.1943 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 97,552 | 3.1806 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 150,360 | 3.1746 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 236,827 | 3.1888 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 236,952 | 3.1714 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 465,376 | 3.1743 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 509,121 | 3.1754 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 2,870,777 | 3.1774 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 100 | 37.6000 HKD | ||||
ORD | Sale | 100 | 37.6500 HKD | ||||
ORD | Sale | 102 | 3.1762 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 200 | 37.8500 HKD | ||||
ORD | Sale | 300 | 37.5500 HKD | ||||
ORD | Sale | 500 | 37.3500 HKD | ||||
ORD | Sale | 500 | 38.6000 HKD | ||||
ORD | Sale | 700 | 37.2000 HKD | ||||
ORD | Sale | 700 | 37.9000 HKD | ||||
ORD | Sale | 993 | 3.1806 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 1,000 | 38.5500 HKD | ||||
ORD | Sale | 1,000 | 39.3000 HKD | ||||
ORD | Sale | 1,012 | 3.1585 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 1,100 | 38.7000 HKD | ||||
ORD | Sale | 1,354 | 3.1986 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 1,700 | 38.1000 HKD | ||||
ORD | Sale | 2,200 | 38.2000 HKD | ||||
ORD | Sale | 2,200 | 38.2500 HKD | ||||
ORD | Sale | 3,071 | 3.1853 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 3,100 | 38.9000 HKD | ||||
ORD | Sale | 5,100 | 38.5000 HKD | ||||
ORD | Sale | 5,100 | 38.8000 HKD | ||||
ORD | Sale | 5,600 | 38.0000 HKD | ||||
ORD | Sale | 6,200 | 37.8000 HKD | ||||
ORD | Sale | 6,200 | 39.0500 HKD | ||||
ORD | Sale | 6,600 | 38.0500 HKD | ||||
ORD | Sale | 10,664 | 3.1809 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 10,700 | 39.0000 HKD | ||||
ORD | Sale | 12,654 | 3.1826 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 15,571 | 3.1691 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 15,600 | 37.5000 HKD | ||||
ORD | Sale | 17,536 | 3.1895 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 18,606 | 3.1675 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 20,498 | 3.1797 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 31,116 | 3.1678 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 35,337 | 3.1674 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 38,108 | 3.1682 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 51,756 | 3.1773 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 61,756 | 3.2193 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 71,144 | 3.1865 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 75,000 | 3.1839 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 80,000 | 3.1975 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 113,599 | 3.1720 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 114,092 | 3.1763 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 166,000 | 3.1830 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 166,821 | 3.1820 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 201,490 | 3.1926 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 339,392 | 3.1760 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 1,024,930 | 3.1902 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 | SWAP | Long | 421 | 3.1708 GBP | |||||
ORD | SWAP | Long | 435,182 | 3.1887 GBP | |||||
ORD | SWAP | Short | 0 | TRANSFER | |||||
ORD | SWAP | Short | 631 | 3.1596 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 |
18 Apr 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.