Form 8.5 (EPT/NON-RI) - BHP Group Limited

Barclays PLC
07 May 2024
 

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:

BHP GROUP LTD

(c)

Name of the party to the offer with which exempt

 principal trader is connected

BHP GROUP LTD

(d)

Date position held/dealing undertaken:

03 May 2024

(e)

In addition to the company in 1(b) above, is the exempt principal

 trader making disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?

YES:

 ANGLO AMERICAN 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:

Ordinary NPV


Interests

Short Positions

Number

(%)

Number

(%)

(1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:

8,051,149

0.16%

6,144,893

0.12%

(2) Cash-settled derivatives:

4,371,436

0.09%

4,970,369

0.10%

(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to purchase/sell: 

0

0.00%

0

0.00%

 

 TOTAL:

 

12,422,585

0.24%

11,115,262

0.22%

 








(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:

 

3.

DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER

(a)

Purchase and sales

 






Class of relevant

 security

Purchase/sale

Total number of

 securities

Highest price per unit

 paid/received

Lowest price per unit

 paid/received

Ordinary NPV

Purchase

757344

22.5200  GBP

22.1452  GBP

Ordinary NPV

Sale

403427

22.5300  GBP

22.1500  GBP

Ordinary NPV

Purchase

71642

42.5600  AUD

42.3453  AUD

Ordinary NPV

Sale

102927

42.8695  AUD

42.3453  AUD

 








(b)

Cash-settled derivative transactions

Class of

 relevant

 security

Product  description

Nature of dealing

Number of

 reference

 securities

Price per

 unit

Ordinary NPV

CFD

Decreasing Long

282

42.5100  AUD

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Decreasing Long

384

521.3000  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Decreasing Long

475

517.7489  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

Decreasing Long

1,957

518.1556  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

Decreasing Long

4,068

521.3000  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Decreasing Long

4,073

519.3622  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

Decreasing Long

7,918

42.3770  AUD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

Decreasing Long

8,058

521.4466  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Decreasing Long

11,256

520.9281  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Decreasing Long

17,052

521.0545  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

Decreasing Long

22,932

516.3409  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

Decreasing Long

24,267

520.2261  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

Decreasing Long

24,982

517.9207  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Decreasing Long

29,987

521.7566  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

Decreasing Short

1

22.4100  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Decreasing Short

82

22.4298  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Decreasing Short

214

22.2300  GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

Decreasing Short

274

22.2600  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Decreasing Short

384

521.3000  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Decreasing Short

754

22.2428  GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

Decreasing Short

804

22.3300  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Decreasing Short

914

22.5104  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Decreasing Short

980

22.3987  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Decreasing Short

1,199

22.4574  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Decreasing Short

1,759

22.4703  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Decreasing Short

2,000

22.4977  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Decreasing Short

2,451

22.4597  GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

Decreasing Short

2,625

22.3226  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Decreasing Short

3,907

22.4384  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Decreasing Short

4,068

521.3000  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Decreasing Short

4,456

22.4570  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Decreasing Short

5,260

22.4258  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Decreasing Short

6,426

22.4542  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Decreasing Short

9,381

22.4222  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Decreasing Short

10,401

22.4394  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Decreasing Short

11,256

520.9281  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

Decreasing Short

11,564

22.2531  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Decreasing Short

13,421

22.4309  GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

Decreasing Short

14,873

22.3042  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Decreasing Short

17,052

521.0545  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

Decreasing Short

19,714

22.4414  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Decreasing Short

24,267

520.0701  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Decreasing Short

29,043

22.4110  GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

Decreasing Short

29,972

22.4141  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Decreasing Short

29,987

521.7566  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Long

1

516.6500  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Long

2

517.0400  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Long

240

22.3374  GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

Increasing Long

475

517.6065  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Long

766

521.3000  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Long

1,957

517.9485  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Long

2,000

22.4722  GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

Increasing Long

4,068

521.3000  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

Increasing Long

4,073

519.2194  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Long

5,025

518.1314  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Long

8,058

521.3032  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Long

10,965

516.9605  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

Increasing Long

15,400

42.8695  AUD

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Long

16,439

516.7104  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Long

22,932

516.1990  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Long

24,982

517.7783  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

Increasing Long

25,285

42.4100  AUD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

Increasing Long

154,468

517.8917  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Short

1

516.6500  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Short

2

517.0400  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Short

42

22.1901  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Short

262

42.4249  AUD

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Short

267

22.4101  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Short

290

22.1900  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Short

484

22.2722  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Short

521

22.2415  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Short

545

42.4295  AUD

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Short

740

22.2851  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Short

766

521.3000  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Short

973

22.4100  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Short

1,089

22.1761  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Short

1,390

22.1968  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Short

2,282

22.1768  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Short

3,516

22.4084  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Short

4,068

521.3000  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Short

5,025

518.1314  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Short

6,245

22.2959  GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

Increasing Short

6,423

22.3949  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Short

7,629

22.2166  GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

Increasing Short

9,615

22.4100  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Short

10,965

516.9605  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Short

11,120

22.2302  GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

Increasing Short

12,768

22.2116  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Short

14,640

22.2210  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Short

16,439

516.7104  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Short

21,382

22.2036  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Short

47,836

22.2636  GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

Increasing Short

53,187

22.3187  GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

Increasing Short

126,376

22.3341  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Short

154,468

518.0471  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

Increasing Short

195,817

22.3271  GBP

 








(c)

Stock-settled derivative transactions  (including options)

(i)

Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

Class

 of

 relevant

 security

Product

 description

Writing,

 purchasing,

 selling,

 varying etc

Number

 of

 securities

 to which

 option

 relates

Exercise

 price

 per unit

Type

Expiry

 date

Option

 money

 paid/

 received

 per unit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 








(ii)

Exercising

 






Class of relevant

 security

Product description

Exercising/ exercised against

Number of

 securities

Exercise price per

 unit

 

 

 

 

 

 








(d)

Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)

Class of relevant

 security

Nature of Dealings

Details

Price per unit (if

 applicable)

 

 

 

 

4.

OTHER INFORMATION

(a)

Indemnity and other dealings 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:

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 of future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which

 any derivative is referenced:

NONE

(c)

Attachments

Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached?

NO

Date of disclosure:

07 May 2024

Contact name:

Large Holdings Regulatory Operations

Telephone number:

020 3134 7213

 

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