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) 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:  

13 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: 4,488,580 0.06% 19,308,943 0.28%
           
(2) Derivatives (other than
options): 2,636,217 0.04% 1,151,471 0.02%
           
(3) Options and agreements to
purchase/sell: 2,010,000 0.03% 2,325,900 0.03%
           
(4) TOTAL:
9,134,797 0.13% 22,786,314 0.33%
 
Class of relevant security:   Convertible Bond      
Interests Short Positions
    Number (%) Number (%)
(1) Relevant securities owned
and/or controlled: 4,700,000 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:
4,700,000 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 253 3.6125 GBP
ORD Purchase 1,041 3.6893 GBP
ORD Purchase 1,289 3.6669 GBP
ORD Purchase 2,360 3.5732 GBP
ORD Purchase 3,005 3.5511 GBP
ORD Purchase 3,700 3.5582 GBP
ORD Purchase 7,032 3.6913 GBP
ORD Purchase 10,394 3.5577 GBP
ORD Purchase 12,650 3.6567 GBP
ORD Purchase 73,079 3.5819 GBP
ORD Purchase 106,253 3.6644 GBP
ORD Purchase 138,119 3.5989 GBP
ORD Purchase 166,095 3.5663 GBP
ORD Purchase 337,240 3.5873 GBP
ORD Purchase 361,725 3.5275 GBP
ORD Purchase 880,689 3.5958 GBP
ORD Purchase 4,400 44.2000 HKD
ORD Purchase 5,300 44.3500 HKD
ORD Purchase 10,100 44.4000 HKD
ORD Purchase 10,900 44.5000 HKD
ORD Purchase 11,800 44.2500 HKD
ORD Purchase 13,300 44.3000 HKD
ORD Purchase 16,900 44.6000 HKD
ORD Purchase 33,600 44.4500 HKD
ORD Purchase 35,800 44.5500 HKD
ORD Sale 9,200 44.1000 HKD
ORD Sale 8,650 3.5898 GBP
ORD Sale 30,888 3.5960 GBP
ORD Sale 100 3.6830 GBP
ORD Sale 151 3.5818 GBP
ORD Sale 308 3.6079 GBP
ORD Sale 1,041 3.6894 GBP
ORD Sale 1,077 3.6865 GBP
ORD Sale 2,407 3.6700 GBP
ORD Sale 5,272 3.6782 GBP
ORD Sale 5,945 3.6848 GBP
ORD Sale 6,199 3.5815 GBP
ORD Sale 9,351 3.6560 GBP
ORD Sale 11,678 3.6574 GBP
ORD Sale 34,989 3.5741 GBP
ORD Sale 41,607 3.6500 GBP
ORD Sale 42,964 3.5900 GBP
ORD Sale 53,443 3.5830 GBP
ORD Sale 63,700 44.4436 HKD
ORD Sale 111,725 3.5939 GBP
ORD Sale 250,000 3.5989 GBP
ORD Sale 352,615 3.6307 GBP
ORD Sale 362,000 3.5459 GBP
ORD Sale 656,650 3.5835 GBP
ORD Sale 1,960,000 3.5478 GBP
ORD Sale 4,638,000 3.6167 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 308 3.6078 GBP
ORD CFD Long 9,200 44.0442 HKD
ORD SWAP Long 362,000 3.5459 GBP
ORD SWAP Long 1,960,000 3.5478 GBP
ORD SWAP Long 4,638,000 3.6167 GBP
ORD CFD Long 10,852 3.5500 GBP
ORD CFD Long 48,847 3.5743 GBP
ORD CFD Long 78,400 3.6909 GBP
ORD CFD Long 111,725 3.5939 GBP
ORD CFD Long 124,440 3.6413 GBP
ORD CFD Long 250,000 3.5989 GBP
ORD SWAP Short 7,500 3.5553 GBP
ORD CFD Short 10,852 3.5665 GBP
ORD SWAP Short 14,094 3.5579 GBP
ORD CFD Short 16,495 3.5161 GBP
ORD CFD Short 18,386 3.6754 GBP
ORD CFD Short 78,400 44.5106 HKD
ORD CFD Short 361,725 3.5275 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:  

14 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.

143221.01

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 15 Jun 2012
ORD Put Options Purchased 250,000 4.4000 American 15 Jun 2012
ORD Put Options Written -1,000,000 4.8000 American 15 Jun 2012
ORD Call Options Written -75,900 4.3890 European 6 Jul 2012
ORD Call Options Written -250,000 4.6000 American 15 Jun 2012
ORD Call Options Written -1,000,000 4.8000 American 15 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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