Form 8.5 (EPT/NON-RI) - GLENCORE INTL PLC
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) | 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: | 29 August 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: | Â | ORD | |||||||||
 | Interests |  | Short Positions | ||||||||
 |  | Number |  | (%) | Number |  | (%) | ||||
(1) | Relevant securities owned | ||||||||||
and/or controlled: | 2,647,481 | 0.04% | 23,183,379 | 0.33% | |||||||
 |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||
(2) | Derivatives (other than | ||||||||||
options): | 21,551,120 | 0.31% | 1,121,279 | 0.02% | |||||||
 |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||
(3) | Options and agreements to | ||||||||||
purchase/sell: | 4,863,800 | 0.07% | 10,500,000 | 0.15% | |||||||
 |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||
(4) | TOTAL: | ||||||||||
29,062,401 | 0.42% | 34,804,658 | 0.50% | ||||||||
 | |||||||||||
Class of relevant security: | Convertible Bond XS0475310396 | ||||||||||
Interests | Short Positions | ||||||||||
 |  | Number | (%) | Number | (%) | ||||||
(1) | Relevant securities owned | ||||||||||
and/or controlled: | 5,700,000 | 0.25% | 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: | ||||||||||
5,700,000 | 0.25% | 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 | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 900 | 45.6000 HKD | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 1,000 | 45.0000 HKD | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 1,600 | 44.8500 HKD | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 2,200 | 45.2500 HKD | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 2,500 | 45.7000 HKD | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 2,930 | 3.6874 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 3,000 | 46.3000 HKD | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 3,100 | 45.2000 HKD | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 3,800 | 46.4000 HKD | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 5,000 | 46.3500 HKD | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 5,200 | 45.7500 HKD | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 5,400 | 46.2500 HKD | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 7,825 | 3.6929 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 9,500 | 45.5500 HKD | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 10,655 | 3.7090 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 16,283 | 3.7127 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 19,420 | 3.7279 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 20,300 | 45.8000 HKD | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 29,161 | 3.7121 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 31,303 | 3.7085 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 40,000 | 46.2000 HKD | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 40,100 | 45.8500 HKD | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 46,420 | 3.7096 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 51,800 | 3.7255 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 65,397 | 3.7043 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 105,303 | 3.7123 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 110,946 | 3.7187 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 137,963 | 3.7130 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 165,500 | 3.7163 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 291,320 | 3.6987 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 438,225 | 3.7065 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 530,605 | 3.7168 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 100 | 45.7500 HKD | ||||
ORD | Sale | 200 | 45.5000 HKD | ||||
ORD | Sale | 400 | 45.2500 HKD | ||||
ORD | Sale | 400 | 45.4500 HKD | ||||
ORD | Sale | 500 | 46.2500 HKD | ||||
ORD | Sale | 600 | 3.7335 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 1,000 | 45.6000 HKD | ||||
ORD | Sale | 1,066 | 3.6978 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 1,209 | 3.7180 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 2,000 | 3.7565 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 3,722 | 3.7146 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 5,914 | 3.7112 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 8,519 | 3.7365 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 10,000 | 3.6927 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 10,000 | 45.2000 HKD | ||||
ORD | Sale | 10,000 | 45.8000 HKD | ||||
ORD | Sale | 10,200 | 45.9000 HKD | ||||
ORD | Sale | 11,540 | 3.7246 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 19,494 | 3.7076 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 19,907 | 3.7025 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 20,976 | 3.7412 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 21,124 | 3.7129 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 40,000 | 46.2000 HKD | ||||
ORD | Sale | 53,666 | 3.7072 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 60,806 | 3.7162 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 61,621 | 3.7343 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 73,594 | 3.7120 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 74,701 | 3.7036 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 74,901 | 3.7625 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 101,900 | 45.8395 HKD | ||||
ORD | Sale | 104,811 | 3.7496 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 123,603 | 3.7168 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 249,875 | 3.7145 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 301,070 | 3.7050 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 374,064 | 3.7311 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 509,489 | 3.7088 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 525,000 | 3.7600 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 | 200 | 45.4454 HKD | |||||
ORD | CFD | Long | 200 | 45.8419 HKD | |||||
ORD | SWAP | Long | 600 | 3.7685 GBP | |||||
ORD | SWAP | Long | 2,600 | 3.7511 GBP | |||||
ORD | CFD | Long | 10,000 | 3.6924 GBP | |||||
ORD | CFD | Long | 32,300 | 45.5800 HKD | |||||
ORD | CFD | Long | 41,557 | 3.7475 GBP | |||||
ORD | CFD | Long | 100,000 | 3.7649 GBP | |||||
ORD | CFD | Long | 110,226 | 3.7413 GBP | |||||
ORD | CFD | Long | 243,352 | 3.7385 GBP | |||||
ORD | SWAP | Short | 1,200 | 3.7069 GBP | |||||
ORD | CFD | Short | 1,600 | 44.9067 HKD | |||||
ORD | CFD | Short | 975 | 3.7846 GBP | |||||
ORD | CFD | Short | 25,319 | 3.7225 GBP | |||||
ORD | SWAP | Short | 25,846 | 3.7104 GBP | |||||
ORD | CFD | Short | 32,300 | 3.7234 GBP | |||||
ORD | CFD | Short | 50,000 | 3.7155 GBP | |||||
ORD | CFD | Short | 110,226 | 3.7117 GBP | |||||
ORD | SWAP | Short | 151,723 | 3.7115 GBP |
(c) Options transactions in respect of existing securities
(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying
Class | Â | Product | Â | Writing, | Â | Number | Â | Exercise | Â | Type | Â | Expiry | Â | Option | |
of | description | purchasing, | of | price | date | money | |||||||||
relevant | selling, | securities | per unit | paid/ | |||||||||||
security | varying etc | to which | received | ||||||||||||
option | per unit | ||||||||||||||
 |  |  | relates |  |  |  |  | ||||||||
ORD | Call Option | Purchasing | 2,500,000 | 4 GBP | American | 21 Sep 2012 | 4.0000 GBP | ||||||||
ORD | Call Option | Purchasing | 5,000,000 | 3.8 GBP | American | 21 Sep 2012 | 9.7500 GBP | ||||||||
ORD | Call Option | Selling | 2,500,000 | 3.8 GBP | American | 21 Sep 2012 | 9.7500 GBP | ||||||||
ORD | Call Option | Selling | 5,000,000 | 4 GBP | American | 21 Sep 2012 | 4.0000 GBP |
(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 | YES |
Date of disclosure: | 30 Aug 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 “Codeâ€)
1. KEY INFORMATION
Identity of the person whose positions/dealings | Â | BARCLAYS CAPITAL SECURITIES LTD |
are being disclosed: | Â | |
Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose | GLENCORE INTL PLC | |
relevant securities this from relates: | Â |
2. OPTIONS AND DERIVATIVES
Class | Â | Product | Â | Writing, | Â | Number | Â | Exercise | Â | Type | Â | 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 | 4.1000 | European | 16 Oct 2012 | |||||||
ORD | Put Options | Purchased | 1,000,000 | 3.0000 | American | 31 Aug 2012 | |||||||
ORD | Put Options | Purchased | 1,000,000 | 3.2000 | American | 31 Aug 2012 | |||||||
ORD | Put Options | Written | -2,500,000 | 2.6000 | American | 31 Aug 2012 | |||||||
ORD | Put Options | Written | -1,000,000 | 4.8000 | American | 31 Aug 2012 | |||||||
ORD | Call Options | Purchased | 2,500,000 | 3.6000 | American | 31 Aug 2012 | |||||||
ORD | Call Options | Written | -1,000,000 | 3.6000 | American | 31 Aug 2012 | |||||||
ORD | Call Options | Written | -2,500,000 | 3.8000 | American | 31 Aug 2012 | |||||||
ORD | Call Options | Written | -2,500,000 | 4.0000 | American | 31 Aug 2012 | |||||||
ORD | Call Options | Written | -1,000,000 | 4.8000 | American | 31 Aug 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 (“CFDsâ€) 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.