Form 8.5 (EPT/NON-RI) Glencore International
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) | Â | 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: | 20 March 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 | ORD | |||||||||
Interests | Â | Short Positions | |||||||||
 | Number |  | (%) | Number |  | (%) | |||||
(1) | Â | Relevant securities owned | |||||||||
and/or controlled: | 3,376,329 | 0.05% | 44,894,844 | 0.63% | |||||||
 |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||
(2) | Derivatives (other than | ||||||||||
options): | 40,081,416 | 0.56% | 1,378,402 | 0.02% | |||||||
 |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||
(3) | Options and agreements to | ||||||||||
purchase/sell: | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | |||||||
 |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||
(4) | TOTAL: | ||||||||||
43,457,745 | 0.61% | 46,273,246 | 0.65% | ||||||||
 |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||
Class of relevant security: | Convertible Bond XS0475310396 | ||||||||||
Interests | Short Positions | ||||||||||
 | Number | (%) | Number | (%) | |||||||
(1) | Relevant securities owned | ||||||||||
and/or controlled: | 3,800,000 | 0.16% | 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: | ||||||||||
3,800,000 | 0.16% | 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 | ||||
Convertible Bond | Sale | 700,000 | 119.1000 USD | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 46 | 3.6491 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 1,867 | 3.7508 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 3,229 | 3.6517 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 3,261 | 3.7013 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 3,618 | 3.7374 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 7,891 | 3.6682 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 9,200 | 43.6239 HKD | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 11,536 | 3.6697 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 16,372 | 3.6634 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 17,166 | 3.6556 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 22,101 | 3.6656 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 22,256 | 3.6708 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 29,727 | 3.6852 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 40,978 | 3.6760 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 76,309 | 3.6532 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 85,813 | 3.6832 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 127,611 | 3.6848 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 238,775 | 3.6761 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 375,046 | 3.6743 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 251 | 3.7215 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 800 | 43.6500 HKD | ||||
ORD | Sale | 924 | 3.7155 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 1,000 | 3.6425 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 1,000 | 43.7000 HKD | ||||
ORD | Sale | 1,069 | 3.7136 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 1,100 | 43.9500 HKD | ||||
ORD | Sale | 1,300 | 43.5500 HKD | ||||
ORD | Sale | 2,354 | 3.7188 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 2,600 | 43.6000 HKD | ||||
ORD | Sale | 3,147 | 3.7472 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 3,653 | 3.7150 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 4,036 | 3.6612 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 4,620 | 3.7103 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 5,000 | 3.6430 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 6,047 | 3.6641 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 8,583 | 3.6534 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 8,900 | 43.5000 HKD | ||||
ORD | Sale | 8,947 | 3.6733 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 9,863 | 3.6646 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 11,437 | 3.7034 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 11,719 | 3.7259 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 11,942 | 3.6555 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 15,249 | 3.6589 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 75,458 | 3.6703 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 78,751 | 3.6782 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 111,607 | 3.6515 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 123,599 | 3.6762 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 136,069 | 3.6519 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 | 2,020 | 3.6736 GBP | |||||
ORD | SWAP | Long | 2,500 | 3.7529 GBP | |||||
ORD | SWAP | Long | 2,600 | 3.7385 GBP | |||||
ORD | SWAP | Long | 3,147 | 3.7472 GBP | |||||
ORD | CFD | Long | 4,036 | 3.7214 GBP | |||||
ORD | CFD | Long | 5,434 | 3.7160 GBP | |||||
ORD | CFD | Long | 6,500 | 43.4477 HKD | |||||
ORD | CFD | Short | 2,435 | 3.6383 GBP | |||||
ORD | CFD | Short | 3,793 | 3.6487 GBP | |||||
ORD | CFD | Short | 6,500 | 3.7003 GBP | |||||
ORD | CFD | Short | 9,725 | 3.7360 GBP | |||||
ORD | SWAP | Short | 10,038 | 3.6651 GBP | |||||
ORD | SWAP | Short | 10,590 | 3.6793 GBP | |||||
ORD | CFD | Short | 22,768 | 3.6492 GBP | |||||
ORD | SWAP | Short | 52,514 | 3.6746 GBP | |||||
ORD | CFD | Short | 184,701 | 3.6782 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: | 21 Mar 2013 | ||
Contact name: | Geoff Smith | ||
Telephone number: | 0203 555 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.