Form 8.5 (EPT/NON-RI) - GLENCORE INTL PLC - AME...

Form 8.5 (EPT/NON-RI) - GLENCORE INTL PLC - AMENDMENT

BARCLAYS PLC

FORM 8.5 (EPT/NON-RI) AMENDMENT

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: 11 October 2012
(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:       ORD            
Interests   Short Positions  
    Number (%) Number (%)
(1) Relevant securities owned
and/or controlled: 9,915,598 0.14% 31,197,474 0.44%
           
(2) Derivatives (other than
options): 28,233,672 0.40% 7,860,775 0.11%
           
(3) Options and agreements to
purchase/sell: 1,727,600 0.02% 250,000 0.00%
           
(4) TOTAL:
39,876,870 0.56% 39,308,249 0.55%
 
Class of relevant security:   Convertible Bond XS0475310396      
Interests   Short Positions  
    Number (%) Number (%)
(1) Relevant securities owned
and/or controlled: 1,700,000 0.07% 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:
1,700,000 0.07% 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 41.6000 HKD
ORD Purchase 1,054 3.3288 GBP
ORD Purchase 1,384 3.3594 GBP
ORD Purchase 1,500 3.3561 GBP
ORD Purchase 2,049 3.3627 GBP
ORD Purchase 4,545 3.3745 GBP
ORD Purchase 5,200 41.5500 HKD
ORD Purchase 5,246 3.3471 GBP
ORD Purchase 7,378 3.3878 GBP
ORD Purchase 8,000 3.3653 GBP
ORD Purchase 9,307 3.3741 GBP
ORD Purchase 10,313 3.3825 GBP
ORD Purchase 14,888 3.3602 GBP
ORD Purchase 23,372 3.3673 GBP
ORD Purchase 23,619 3.3806 GBP
ORD Purchase 24,225 3.3639 GBP
ORD Purchase 27,230 3.3536 GBP
ORD Purchase 28,500 41.3877 HKD
ORD Purchase 32,428 3.3768 GBP
ORD Purchase 32,996 3.3508 GBP
ORD Purchase 40,289 3.3716 GBP
ORD Purchase 79,370 3.3772 GBP
ORD Purchase 139,362 3.3590 GBP
ORD Purchase 139,362 3.3955 GBP
ORD Purchase 206,484 3.3774 GBP
ORD Purchase 278,725 3.3700 GBP
ORD Sale 100 3.3430 GBP
ORD Sale 124 3.3572 GBP
ORD Sale 200 41.9500 HKD
ORD Sale 300 41.4500 HKD
ORD Sale 500 41.6000 HKD
ORD Sale 500 41.7500 HKD
ORD Sale 738 3.3846 GBP
ORD Sale 1,447 3.3584 GBP
ORD Sale 2,500 3.3664 GBP
ORD Sale 2,500 41.3500 HKD
ORD Sale 2,578 3.3580 GBP
ORD Sale 2,686 3.3437 GBP
ORD Sale 2,800 41.5000 HKD
ORD Sale 2,886 3.3697 GBP
ORD Sale 6,400 41.5500 HKD
ORD Sale 8,432 3.3805 GBP
ORD Sale 10,300 41.3000 HKD
ORD Sale 10,682 3.3825 GBP
ORD Sale 11,000 41.4000 HKD
ORD Sale 17,074 3.3896 GBP
ORD Sale 18,341 3.3795 GBP
ORD Sale 20,894 3.3686 GBP
ORD Sale 31,774 3.3740 GBP
ORD Sale 32,530 3.3763 GBP
ORD Sale 33,792 3.3884 GBP
ORD Sale 70,629 3.3711 GBP
ORD Sale 76,300 3.3845 GBP
ORD Sale 80,457 3.3834 GBP
ORD Sale 80,650 3.3760 GBP
ORD Sale 97,705 3.3666 GBP
ORD Sale 209,394 3.3692 GBP
ORD Sale 278,725 3.3710 GBP

(b) Derivatives transactions (other than options)

Class of   Product   Nature of dealing   Number of   Price per
relevant description reference unit
security     securities  
ORD SWAP Long 1,800 3.3885 GBP
ORD CFD Long 2,500 3.3664 GBP
ORD CFD Long 21,578 3.3718 GBP
ORD SWAP Long 27,189 3.3715 GBP
ORD CFD Long 86,589 3.3697 GBP
ORD SWAP Long 102,403 3.3720 GBP
ORD SWAP Short 6,100 3.3668 GBP
ORD SWAP Short 9,307 3.3741 GBP
ORD CFD Short 11,768 3.3381 GBP
ORD CFD Short 19,842 3.3492 GBP
ORD CFD Short 27,230 3.3536 GBP
ORD SWAP Short 64,514 3.3687 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:  

15 Oct 2012

Contact name:   Geoff Smith
Telephone number:   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.

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 3.8500 European 13 Nov 2012
ORD Call Options Purchased 363,800 4.1000 European 16 Oct 2012
ORD Put Options Purchased 1,000,000 3.2000 American 13 Oct 2012
ORD Call Options Written -250,000 3.6000 American 13 Oct 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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