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:

06 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:

8,082,388

0.16%

6,307,577

0.12%

(2) Cash-settled derivatives:

4,520,674

0.09%

5,054,913

0.10%

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

0

0.00%

0

0.00%

 

 TOTAL:

 

12,603,062

0.25%

11,362,490

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

Sale

147037

42.9798  AUD

42.5358  AUD

Ordinary NPV

Purchase

70081

42.7629  AUD

42.5358  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

456

520.7082  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Decreasing Long

644

522.9563  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Decreasing Long

1,586

522.1086  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

Decreasing Long

2,000

42.7639  AUD

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Decreasing Long

3,263

524.3345  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Decreasing Long

6,574

522.6000  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

Decreasing Long

7,620

521.3600  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

Decreasing Long

11,567

522.3803  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

Decreasing Long

21,242

521.6372  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Decreasing Short

644

522.9563  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Long

456

520.5000  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Long

675

522.6000  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Long

768

522.4365  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

Increasing Long

1,586

521.9650  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

Increasing Long

3,263

524.1903  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

Increasing Long

6,574

522.3909  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Long

7,288

522.4096  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Long

7,620

521.2167  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Long

11,567

522.2367  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Long

21,242

521.4938  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

Increasing Long

25,094

42.7500  AUD

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Long

30,887

521.0223  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

Increasing Long

41,600

42.9798  AUD

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Long

45,570

520.9725  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Short

675

522.6000  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Short

768

522.4365  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Short

7,288

522.4096  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Short

30,887

521.0223  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Short

45,570

520.9725  ZAR

 








(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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