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

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:  

14 May 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: 1,459,462 0.02% 9,719,011 0.14%
           
(2) Derivatives (other than
options): 8,743,563 0.13% 588,994 0.01%
           
(3) Options and agreements to
purchase/sell: 250,000 0.00% 2,325,900 0.03%
           
(4) TOTAL:
10,453,025 0.15% 12,633,905 0.18%
 
 
Class of relevant security:   Convertible Bond      
Interests   Short Positions  
    Number (%) Number (%)
(1) Relevant securities owned
and/or controlled: 1,200,000 0.05% 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:
1,200,000 0.05% 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 3,658 3.7816 GBP
ORD Purchase 7,737 3.7685 GBP
ORD Purchase 9,384 3.7635 GBP
ORD Purchase 11,528 3.7015 GBP
ORD Purchase 15,800 3.7304 GBP
ORD Purchase 25,827 3.7555 GBP
ORD Purchase 33,904 3.7531 GBP
ORD Purchase 37,033 3.7371 GBP
ORD Purchase 52,262 3.7475 GBP
ORD Purchase 52,437 3.7237 GBP
ORD Purchase 81,561 3.7272 GBP
ORD Purchase 85,303 3.7176 GBP
ORD Purchase 96,170 3.7289 GBP
ORD Purchase 117,100 47.2666 HKD
ORD Purchase 292,817 3.7254 GBP
ORD Purchase 754,637 3.7409 GBP
ORD Purchase 1,615,000 3.7184 GBP
ORD Sale 200 3.7170 GBP
ORD Sale 258 3.7086 GBP
ORD Sale 376 3.7585 GBP
ORD Sale 400 47.7500 HKD
ORD Sale 600 48.0213 HKD
ORD Sale 700 47.5500 HKD
ORD Sale 933 3.7239 GBP
ORD Sale 1,900 47.6000 HKD
ORD Sale 2,600 47.8500 HKD
ORD Sale 3,901 3.7575 GBP
ORD Sale 5,000 47.5000 HKD
ORD Sale 5,300 3.6992 GBP
ORD Sale 7,500 3.7860 GBP
ORD Sale 7,620 3.7202 GBP
ORD Sale 9,532 3.7408 GBP
ORD Sale 10,100 48.0000 HKD
ORD Sale 11,000 47.9000 HKD
ORD Sale 11,028 3.7183 GBP
ORD Sale 15,000 3.7135 GBP
ORD Sale 15,000 47.3000 HKD
ORD Sale 18,800 47.1000 HKD
ORD Sale 20,000 47.3500 HKD
ORD Sale 20,300 47.4000 HKD
ORD Sale 38,200 47.1500 HKD
ORD Sale 76,859 3.7237 GBP
ORD Sale 51,552 3.7223 GBP
ORD Sale 107,598 3.7190 GBP
ORD Sale 252,175 3.7519 GBP
ORD Sale 297,082 3.7306 GBP
ORD Sale 1,441,328 3.7220 GBP

(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 600 48.0213 HKD
ORD CFD Long 2,926 3.7001 GBP
ORD SWAP Long 3,299 3.7101 GBP
ORD CFD Long 4,277 3.7571 GBP
ORD CFD Long 26,900 47.7803 HKD
ORD CFD Short 3,658 3.7816 GBP
ORD CFD Short 4,699 3.7748 GBP
ORD SWAP Short 19,199 3.7266 GBP
ORD CFD Short 26,905 3.8143 GBP
ORD SWAP Short 33,904 3.7531 GBP
ORD CFD Short 85,303 3.7176 GBP
ORD SWAP Short 118,594 3.7303 GBP
ORD CFD Short 249,852 3.7321 GBP
ORD CFD Short 257,502 3.7359 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:  

16 May 2012

Contact name:   Geoff Smith
Telephone number:   020 7116 2913

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 Put Options Purchased 250,000 4.4000 American 16 May 2012
ORD Put Options Written -1,000,000 4.8000 American 16 May 2012
ORD Call Options Written -75,900 4.3890 European 6 Jul 2012
ORD Call Options Written -250,000 4.6000 American 16 May 2012
ORD Call Options Written -1,000,000 4.8000 American 16 May 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.

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.

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