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

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: 18 March 2013
(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:       ORD            
Interests   Short Positions  
    Number (%) Number (%)
(1) Relevant securities owned
and/or controlled: 3,278,142 0.05% 45,587,821 0.64%
           
(2) Derivatives (other than
options): 40,372,328 0.57% 1,295,756 0.02%
           
(3) Options and agreements to
purchase/sell: 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
           
(4) TOTAL:
43,650,470 0.61% 46,883,577 0.66%
           
Class of relevant security:   Convertible Bond XS0475310396      
Interests   Short Positions  
    Number (%) Number (%)
(1) Relevant securities owned
and/or controlled: 4,500,000 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:
4,500,000 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  
Convertible Bond Purchase 1,000,000 121.3750 USD
ORD Purchase 701 3.8055 GBP
ORD Purchase 1,000 44.4000 HKD
ORD Purchase 1,216 3.8100 GBP
ORD Purchase 1,300 44.3500 HKD
ORD Purchase 2,087 3.7918 GBP
ORD Purchase 2,400 44.6000 HKD
ORD Purchase 5,174 3.7722 GBP
ORD Purchase 5,800 44.4500 HKD
ORD Purchase 5,900 44.5500 HKD
ORD Purchase 6,200 44.6500 HKD
ORD Purchase 9,503 3.7774 GBP
ORD Purchase 17,500 44.5000 HKD
ORD Purchase 36,336 3.7719 GBP
ORD Purchase 40,090 3.7811 GBP
ORD Purchase 87,408 3.7808 GBP
ORD Purchase 91,676 3.7803 GBP
ORD Purchase 112,932 3.7773 GBP
ORD Purchase 113,124 3.7764 GBP
ORD Purchase 140,744 3.7781 GBP
ORD Purchase 145,045 3.7810 GBP
ORD Purchase 151,462 3.7865 GBP
ORD Sale 52 3.7720 GBP
ORD Sale 245 3.7955 GBP
ORD Sale 1,105 3.7899 GBP
ORD Sale 1,400 44.8500 HKD
ORD Sale 2,198 3.8028 GBP
ORD Sale 2,330 3.7809 GBP
ORD Sale 5,283 3.7723 GBP
ORD Sale 5,813 3.7838 GBP
ORD Sale 7,942 3.7870 GBP
ORD Sale 9,503 3.7774 GBP
ORD Sale 27,500 44.5330 HKD
ORD Sale 30,786 3.7962 GBP
ORD Sale 36,336 3.7719 GBP
ORD Sale 69,763 3.7856 GBP
ORD Sale 112,932 3.7773 GBP
ORD Sale 113,124 3.7764 GBP
ORD Sale 118,268 3.7808 GBP
ORD Sale 134,608 3.7790 GBP
ORD Sale 140,387 3.7868 GBP
ORD Sale 156,112 3.7865 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 1,400 44.7960 HKD
ORD CFD Long 2,000 3.8059 GBP
ORD CFD Long 8,570 3.7802 GBP
ORD CFD Long 11,200 3.8126 GBP
ORD CFD Long 17,211 3.7854 GBP
ORD SWAP Short 766 3.8141 GBP
ORD CFD Short 2,179 3.8305 GBP
ORD CFD Short 7,492 3.8004 GBP
ORD CFD Short 12,600 44.5510 HKD

(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?   NO
Date of disclosure:  

19 Mar 2013

Contact name:   Geoff Smith
Telephone number:   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 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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