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

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 (“RI”) STATUS (OR WHERE RI STATUS IS NOT APPLICABLE)

Rule 8.5 of the Takeover Code (the “Code”)

1. KEY INFORMATION

(a)	Â	Name of exempt principal trader:	Â	BARCLAYS CAPITAL SECURITIES LTD
(b)		Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose		GLENCORE INTL PLC
Â		relevant securities this form relates:		Â
(c)		Name of the party to the offer with which exempt		Advisor to Offeree
Â		principal trader is connected		Â
(d)		Date position held/dealing undertaken:		6 December 2012
(e)		Has the EPT previously disclosed, or is it		YES:
		today disclosing, under the Code in respect
Â		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	Â	Â	ORD	Â	Â	Â	Â	Â	Â
				Interests		Â		Short Positions		Â
Â		Â		Number		(%)		Number		(%)
(1)		Relevant securities owned
		and/or controlled:		5,408,201		0.08%		36,335,007		0.51%
Â		Â		Â		Â		Â		Â
(2)		Derivatives (other than
		options):		35,739,288		0.50%		3,032,312		0.04%
Â		Â		Â		Â		Â		Â
(3)		Options and agreements to
		purchase/sell:		1,000,000		0.01%		250,000		0.00%
Â		Â		Â		Â		Â		Â
(4)		TOTAL:
				42,147,489		0.59%		39,617,319		0.56%
Â		Â		Â		Â		Â		Â
Class of relevant security:		Â		Convertible Bond XS0475310396		Â		Â		Â
				Interests		Â		Short Positions		Â
Â		Â		Number		(%)		Number		(%)
(1)		Relevant securities owned
		and/or controlled:		1,800,000		0.08%		0		0.00%
Â		Â		Â		Â		Â		Â
(2)		Derivatives (other than
		options):		0		0.00%		0		0.00%
Â		Â		Â		Â		Â		Â
(3)		Options and agreements to
		purchase/sell:		0		0.00%		0		0.00%
Â		Â		Â		Â		Â		Â
(4)		TOTAL:
				1,800,000		0.08%		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		200		3.4635 GBP
ORD		Purchase		533		3.4428 GBP
ORD		Purchase		1,000		42.1000 HKD
ORD		Purchase		2,500		42.0500 HKD
ORD		Purchase		2,700		3.4410 GBP
ORD		Purchase		3,354		3.4570 GBP
ORD		Purchase		3,516		3.4452 GBP
ORD		Purchase		8,061		3.4492 GBP
ORD		Purchase		8,372		3.4466 GBP
ORD		Purchase		9,077		3.4306 GBP
ORD		Purchase		12,482		3.4566 GBP
ORD		Purchase		15,879		3.4513 GBP
ORD		Purchase		19,406		3.4517 GBP
ORD		Purchase		25,739		3.4532 GBP
ORD		Purchase		39,783		3.4465 GBP
ORD		Purchase		67,907		3.4476 GBP
ORD		Purchase		83,472		3.4480 GBP
ORD		Purchase		107,895		3.4519 GBP
ORD		Purchase		130,201		3.4463 GBP
ORD		Purchase		174,457		3.4418 GBP
ORD		Purchase		275,000		3.4258 GBP
ORD		Purchase		519,508		3.4490 GBP
ORD		Sale		78		3.4555 GBP
ORD		Sale		193		3.4285 GBP
ORD		Sale		455		3.4408 GBP
ORD		Sale		815		3.4515 GBP
ORD		Sale		1,000		42.1000 HKD
ORD		Sale		1,403		3.4625 GBP
ORD		Sale		2,500		3.4665 GBP
ORD		Sale		3,030		3.4281 GBP
ORD		Sale		4,217		3.4302 GBP
ORD		Sale		6,000		3.4605 GBP
ORD		Sale		6,300		3.4651 GBP
ORD		Sale		6,429		3.4316 GBP
ORD		Sale		20,232		3.4480 GBP
ORD		Sale		21,020		3.4570 GBP
ORD		Sale		44,848		3.4489 GBP
ORD		Sale		50,051		3.4464 GBP
ORD		Sale		55,000		3.4599 GBP
ORD		Sale		94,000		3.4629 GBP
ORD		Sale		102,662		3.4484 GBP
ORD		Sale		139,381		3.4468 GBP
ORD		Sale		194,406		3.4425 GBP
ORD		Sale		278,685		3.4355 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		SWAP		Long		600		3.4685 GBP
ORD		CFD		Long		2,500		3.4156 GBP
ORD		CFD		Long		4,254		3.4500 GBP
ORD		SWAP		Long		8,800		3.4655 GBP
ORD		CFD		Long		10,822		3.4272 GBP
ORD		CFD		Long		31,704		3.4555 GBP
ORD		CFD		Short		2,500		42.1008 HKD
ORD		CFD		Short		6,508		3.4521 GBP
ORD		CFD		Short		11,519		3.4404 GBP
ORD		SWAP		Short		25,739		3.4532 GBP
ORD		SWAP		Short		36,858		3.4478 GBP
ORD		CFD		Short		78,216		3.4462 GBP
ORD		SWAP		Short		107,690		3.4472 GBP

(c) Options transactions in respect of existing securities

(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

Class of relevant security

Â

Product description e.g. call option

Â

Writing, purchasing, selling, varying etc.

Â

Number of securities to which option relates

Â

Exercise price per unit

Â

Type e.g. American, European etc.

Â

Expiry date

Â

Option money paid/ received per unit

(ii) Exercising

Class of relevant security

Â

Product description e.g. call option

Â

Number of securities

Â

Exercise price per unit

(d) Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)

Class of relevant security

Â

Nature of dealing e.g. subscription, conversion

Â

Details

Â

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:	Â	7 Dec 2012
Contact name:	Â	Geoff Smith
Telephone number:	Â	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 [e-mail]. The Panel’s Market Surveillance Unit is available for consultation in relation to the Code’s dealing disclosure requirements on [phone].

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	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

Â

Â

Â

relates

Â

Â

Â

ORD

Put Options

Purchased

1,000,000

3.2000

American

8 Dec 2012

ORD

Call Options

Written

-250,000

3.6000

American

8 Dec 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 [phone].

The Code can be viewed on the Panel’s website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk.