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) | Â | Name of exempt principal trader: | Â | BARCLAYS CAPITAL SECURITIES LTD | |
(b) | Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose |
GLENCORE INTL PLC |
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 | 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: | 15 June 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 | Â | Â | ORD | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | |
Interests | Â | Short Positions | Â | ||||||||
 |  | Number | (%) | Number | (%) | ||||||
(1) | Relevant securities owned | ||||||||||
and/or controlled: | 2,369,678 | 0.03% | 18,560,725 | 0.27% | |||||||
 |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||
(2) | Derivatives (other than | ||||||||||
options): | 15,726,224 | 0.23% | 1,222,496 | 0.02% | |||||||
 |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||
(3) | Options and agreements to | ||||||||||
purchase/sell: | 1,760,000 | 0.03% | 2,075,900 | 0.03% | |||||||
 |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||
(4) | TOTAL: | ||||||||||
19,855,902 | 0.29% | 21,859,121 | 0.32% | ||||||||
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Class of relevant security: | Â | Convertible Bond | Â | Â | Â | ||||||
Interests | Â | Short Positions | Â | ||||||||
 |  | 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: | 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 | 1,000 | 3.4605 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 1,297 | 3.4880 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 3,355 | 3.4798 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 3,574 | 3.4645 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 12,205 | 3.4620 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 13,800 | 41.5967 HKD | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 16,183 | 3.4527 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 18,409 | 3.5008 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 55,001 | 3.4579 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 98,706 | 3.4829 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 111,154 | 3.4836 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 234,692 | 3.5001 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 681,498 | 3.4161 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 763,364 | 3.4824 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 1,089,390 | 3.4753 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 1,089,854 | 3.4774 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 1,522 | 3.4835 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 13,036 | 3.4045 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 800 | 41.5000 HKD | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 5,000 | 41.6000 HKD | ||||
ORD | Sale | 600 | 41.5500 HKD | ||||
ORD | Sale | 1,300 | 41.4000 HKD | ||||
ORD | Sale | 1,700 | 41.4500 HKD | ||||
ORD | Sale | 5,200 | 41.6000 HKD | ||||
ORD | Sale | 5,800 | 41.7000 HKD | ||||
ORD | Sale | 31,824 | 3.4720 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 196 | 3.4245 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 342 | 3.4499 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 1,714 | 3.4618 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 1,853 | 3.4904 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 2,460 | 3.5177 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 2,794 | 3.4537 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 3,048 | 3.4513 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 3,766 | 3.4803 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 5,000 | 41.6000 HKD | ||||
ORD | Sale | 9,933 | 3.4917 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 9,980 | 3.4856 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 10,620 | 3.5039 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 11,768 | 3.4962 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 20,000 | 3.4805 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 34,161 | 3.4804 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 35,536 | 3.4807 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 35,695 | 3.4574 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 46,900 | 3.6580 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 49,000 | 3.5199 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 76,492 | 3.4738 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 140,000 | 3.4443 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 153,780 | 3.4394 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 213,546 | 3.4746 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 250,000 | 4.4000 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 299,989 | 3.4339 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 416,674 | 3.4171 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 632,844 | 3.4466 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 4,267,284 | 3.4053 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 | 397 | 3.4792 GBP | |||||
ORD | CFD | Long | 800 | 3.4547 GBP | |||||
ORD | CFD | Long | 800 | 41.6499 HKD | |||||
ORD | CFD | Long | 1,624 | 3.4203 GBP | |||||
ORD | SWAP | Long | 11,700 | 3.4534 GBP | |||||
ORD | CFD | Long | 14,657 | 3.4491 GBP | |||||
ORD | CFD | Long | 19,715 | 3.4929 GBP | |||||
ORD | CFD | Long | 20,486 | 3.4782 GBP | |||||
ORD | SWAP | Long | 36,971 | 3.4756 GBP | |||||
ORD | CFD | Long | 46,900 | 3.6580 GBP | |||||
ORD | CFD | Long | 49,000 | 3.5199 GBP | |||||
ORD | CFD | Long | 140,000 | 3.4443 GBP | |||||
ORD | CFD | Long | 450,000 | 3.4175 GBP | |||||
ORD | CFD | Short | 759 | 3.4612 GBP | |||||
ORD | CFD | Short | 800 | 41.5498 HKD | |||||
ORD | CFD | Short | 5,596 | 3.4411 GBP | |||||
ORD | SWAP | Short | 18,409 | 3.5007 GBP | |||||
ORD | CFD | Short | 19,653 | 3.4907 GBP | |||||
ORD | SWAP | Short | 42,200 | 3.4537 GBP | |||||
ORD | CFD | Short | 63,418 | 3.4911 GBP | |||||
ORD | CFD | Short | 180,000 | 3.4961 GBP | |||||
ORD | CFD | Short | 929,831 | 3.4770 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. |
 | Expiry date |  | Option money paid/ received per unit |
(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: | Â |
18 Jun 2012 |
Contact name: | Â | Geoff Smith |
Telephone number: | Â | 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 | 760,000 | 4.0000 | European | 25 Jul 2012 | |||||||
ORD | Put Options | Purchased | 1,000,000 | 3.2000 | American | 17 Jun 2012 | |||||||
ORD | Put Options | Written | -1,000,000 | 4.8000 | American | 17 Jun 2012 | |||||||
ORD | Call Options | Written | -75,900 | 4.3890 | European | 6 Jul 2012 | |||||||
ORD | Call Options | Written | -1,000,000 | 4.8000 | American | 17 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 (“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.