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: 26 September 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: 12,025,203 0.17% 33,132,225 0.48%
           
(2) Derivatives (other than
options): 30,115,593 0.44% 10,549,249 0.15%
           
(3) Options and agreements to
purchase/sell: 1,727,600 0.02% 250,000 0.00%
           
(4) TOTAL:
43,868,396 0.63% 43,931,474 0.63%
 
Class of relevant security:   Convertible Bond XS0475310396      
Interests   Short Positions  
    Number (%) Number (%)
(1) Relevant securities owned
and/or controlled: 4,600,000 0.20% 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:
4,600,000 0.20% 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 1,245 3.3775 GBP
ORD Purchase 1,334 3.4257 GBP
ORD Purchase 2,445 3.4354 GBP
ORD Purchase 2,599 3.3876 GBP
ORD Purchase 2,919 3.4106 GBP
ORD Purchase 2,990 3.4318 GBP
ORD Purchase 10,738 3.4279 GBP
ORD Purchase 10,920 3.3946 GBP
ORD Purchase 11,152 3.4115 GBP
ORD Purchase 17,657 3.3845 GBP
ORD Purchase 24,354 3.3895 GBP
ORD Purchase 28,611 3.4172 GBP
ORD Purchase 30,076 3.4096 GBP
ORD Purchase 40,700 43.0723 HKD
ORD Purchase 58,248 3.4063 GBP
ORD Purchase 71,894 3.3927 GBP
ORD Purchase 91,822 3.4186 GBP
ORD Purchase 196,145 3.4129 GBP
ORD Purchase 422,483 3.3984 GBP
ORD Sale 100 43.5000 HKD
ORD Sale 400 3.3990 GBP
ORD Sale 600 43.4000 HKD
ORD Sale 700 43.3000 HKD
ORD Sale 1,100 43.0500 HKD
ORD Sale 1,484 3.3800 GBP
ORD Sale 2,096 3.4259 GBP
ORD Sale 3,498 3.4126 GBP
ORD Sale 4,610 3.4111 GBP
ORD Sale 5,000 43.3500 HKD
ORD Sale 5,300 43.1000 HKD
ORD Sale 5,600 43.2000 HKD
ORD Sale 7,100 43.0000 HKD
ORD Sale 7,422 3.3863 GBP
ORD Sale 7,514 3.3974 GBP
ORD Sale 11,531 3.3918 GBP
ORD Sale 18,400 42.9500 HKD
ORD Sale 18,990 3.4184 GBP
ORD Sale 37,463 3.4018 GBP
ORD Sale 40,225 3.3944 GBP
ORD Sale 47,177 3.3993 GBP
ORD Sale 91,561 3.3909 GBP
ORD Sale 100,618 3.4112 GBP
ORD Sale 103,499 3.4028 GBP
ORD Sale 166,040 3.4033 GBP
ORD Sale 417,302 3.3941 GBP
ORD Sale 1,352,220 3.3908 GBP
ORD (traded as ADR) Purchase 160 11.0300 USD
ORD (traded as ADR) Purchase 2,800 10.9914 USD
ORD (traded as ADR) Sale 160 11.0300 USD
ORD (traded as ADR) Sale 2,800 10.9914 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 3,200 42.9736 HKD
ORD CFD Long 19,448 3.4249 GBP
ORD CFD Long 69,558 3.4108 GBP
ORD CFD Short 2,568 3.4051 GBP
ORD CFD Short 4,000 3.4045 GBP
ORD CFD Short 48,827 3.4327 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:  

1 Oct 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.

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 28 Sep 2012
ORD Call Options Written -250,000 3.6000 American 28 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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