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)

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 relevant securities this form relates:

Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree

 

GLENCORE INTL PLC

(c) Name of the party to the offer with which exempt principal trader is connected:  

Advisor to Offeree

(d) Date position held/dealing undertaken:  

19 June 2012

(e) Has the EPT previously disclosed, or is it today disclosing, under the Code in respect of any other party to this offer?  

YES:

 

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: 5,111,350 0.07% 18,254,569 0.26%
           
(2) Derivatives (other than
options): 14,956,992 0.22% 3,443,144 0.05%
           
(3) Options and agreements to
purchase/sell: 1,760,000 0.03% 2,075,900 0.03%
           
(4) TOTAL:
21,828,342 0.32% 23,773,613 0.34%
         
Class of relevant security:   Convertible Bond      
Interests Short Positions
    Number (%) Number (%)
(1) Relevant securities owned
and/or controlled: 2,700,000 0.12% 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:
2,700,000 0.12% 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  
Convertible Bond Purchase 3,000,000 117.2500 USD
Convertible Bond Sale 1,000,000 117.2500 USD
Convertible Bond Sale 2,000,000 116.8750 USD
Convertible Bond Sale 2,000,000 117.2000 USD
ORD Purchase 1,300 3.3060 GBP
ORD Purchase 1,987 3.3288 GBP
ORD Purchase 2,808 3.3225 GBP
ORD Purchase 3,689 3.3281 GBP
ORD Purchase 4,097 3.3271 GBP
ORD Purchase 14,707 3.3058 GBP
ORD Purchase 51,483 3.3276 GBP
ORD Purchase 51,820 3.3088 GBP
ORD Purchase 84,500 40.5830 HKD
ORD Purchase 325,000 3.2882 GBP
ORD Purchase 200,000 3.3166 GBP
ORD Purchase 60,000 3.3097 GBP
ORD Purchase 112,419 3.3090 GBP
ORD Purchase 145,812 3.3190 GBP
ORD Purchase 85,702 3.3009 GBP
ORD Purchase 332,812 3.3136 GBP
ORD Purchase 646,771 3.3116 GBP
ORD Purchase 659,129 3.3157 GBP
ORD Purchase 874,733 3.3122 GBP
ORD Sale 200 41.0000 HKD
ORD Sale 600 41.0500 HKD
ORD Sale 900 40.6500 HKD
ORD Sale 1,400 40.8500 HKD
ORD Sale 2,000 40.5500 HKD
ORD Sale 2,300 40.9500 HKD
ORD Sale 3,100 40.9000 HKD
ORD Sale 6,000 40.7500 HKD
ORD Sale 6,300 40.4500 HKD
ORD Sale 8,000 40.8000 HKD
ORD Sale 53,700 40.5000 HKD
ORD Sale 344,267 3.3148 GBP
ORD Sale 966 3.3010 GBP
ORD Sale 1,398 3.3075 GBP
ORD Sale 2,709 3.3022 GBP
ORD Sale 2,788 3.3111 GBP
ORD Sale 3,827 3.3251 GBP
ORD Sale 7,782 3.3045 GBP
ORD Sale 9,495 3.3205 GBP
ORD Sale 10,664 3.3157 GBP
ORD Sale 138,875 3.3000 GBP
ORD Sale 449,575 3.3121 GBP
ORD Sale 14,423 3.3230 GBP
ORD Sale 17,401 3.3159 GBP
ORD Sale 18,314 3.3173 GBP
ORD Sale 24,099 3.3088 GBP
ORD Sale 76,788 3.3164 GBP
ORD Sale 138,875 3.3535 GBP
ORD Sale 200,856 3.3209 GBP
ORD Sale 280,500 3.3016 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 600 3.3283 GBP
ORD CFD Long 7,611 3.3356 GBP
ORD CFD Long 17,938 3.3009 GBP
ORD CFD Short 4,097 3.3271 GBP
ORD SWAP Short 4,400 3.3065 GBP
ORD CFD Short 18,966 3.3317 GBP
ORD SWAP Short 51,483 3.3276 GBP
ORD SWAP Short 58,333 3.3351 GBP
ORD CFD Short 132,907 3.3135 GBP
ORD SWAP Short 150,476 3.3009 GBP
ORD CFD Short 284,214 3.3160 GBP
ORD CFD Short 599,500 3.3086 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: 21 Jun 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 person whose open positions are being disclosed:  

BARCLAYS CAPITAL SECURITIES LTD

Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities the disclosure relates:

GLENCORE INTL PLC

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 760,000 4.0000 European 25 Jul 2012
ORD Put Options Purchased 1,000,000 3.2000 American 21 Jun 2012
ORD Put Options Written -1,000,000 4.8000 American 21 Jun 2012
ORD Call Options Written -75,900 4.3890 European 6 Jul 2012
ORD Call Options Written -1,000,000 4.8000 American 21 Jun 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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