Form 8.5 (EPT/NON-RI)BHP GROUP LTD

Barclays PLC
28 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:

24 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:

9,236,208

0.18%

7,154,272

0.14%

(2) Cash-settled derivatives:

5,984,061

0.12%

5,941,218

0.12%

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

0

0.00%

0

0.00%

 

 TOTAL:

 

15,220,269

0.30%

13,095,490

0.26%

 








(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

635431

23.3600  GBP

23.0000  GBP

Ordinary NPV

Sale

262888

44.7285  AUD

29.6649  AUD

Ordinary NPV

Sale

338305

23.3600  GBP

23.0000  GBP

Ordinary NPV

Purchase

389459

44.7909  AUD

44.6400  AUD

Ordinary NPV

Purchase

235

27.1400  EUR

27.1400  EUR

Ordinary NPV

Sale

235

27.1400  EUR

27.1400  EUR

 








(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

199

23.2900  GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

Decreasing Long

472

23.1613  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Decreasing Long

1,165

544.5872  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Decreasing Long

2,446

540.3893  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Decreasing Long

2,835

546.6193  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

Decreasing Long

2,838

44.6455  AUD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

Decreasing Long

5,280

546.2257  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Decreasing Long

5,505

546.6960  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

Decreasing Long

6,180

23.0982  GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

Decreasing Long

7,780

540.7304  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Decreasing Long

7,867

543.3640  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

Decreasing Long

9,155

545.4981  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Decreasing Long

14,453

546.6500  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

Decreasing Long

15,933

23.1250  GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

Decreasing Long

24,204

44.6435  AUD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

Decreasing Long

29,437

44.7376  AUD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

Decreasing Long

37,992

23.1191  GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

Decreasing Long

54,942

539.7467  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

Decreasing Long

69,657

23.3103  GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

Decreasing Long

82,952

23.1120  GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

Decreasing Long

105,511

44.6400  AUD

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Decreasing Short

78

23.0300  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Decreasing Short

507

23.0462  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Decreasing Short

1,439

23.2898  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Decreasing Short

2,835

546.6193  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Decreasing Short

4,136

23.2900  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Decreasing Short

4,744

44.6016  AUD

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Decreasing Short

5,280

546.0618  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Decreasing Short

5,505

546.6960  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Decreasing Short

6,847

23.1280  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Decreasing Short

7,867

543.3640  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Decreasing Short

8,237

23.3291  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Decreasing Short

11,884

23.1478  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Decreasing Short

13,666

23.1720  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Decreasing Short

14,453

546.6500  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Decreasing Short

23,647

23.1854  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Decreasing Short

28,528

23.1624  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Decreasing Short

32,136

23.2900  GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

Increasing Long

410

44.5634  AUD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

Increasing Long

1,165

544.3693  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Long

1,931

44.7777  AUD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

Increasing Long

2,446

540.2407  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

Increasing Long

2,708

23.2900  GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

Increasing Long

2,977

44.7103  AUD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

Increasing Long

3,150

23.2553  GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

Increasing Long

3,634

23.2786  GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

Increasing Long

3,870

23.1362  GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

Increasing Long

4,209

23.3200  GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

Increasing Long

4,798

23.2806  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Long

5,331

538.8522  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Long

6,398

538.8442  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Long

6,846

545.2875  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Long

7,780

540.5818  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Long

9,155

545.3482  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

Increasing Long

12,279

23.2722  GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

Increasing Long

19,823

23.0873  GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

Increasing Long

40,109

23.0935  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Long

54,942

539.5983  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

Increasing Long

58,854

539.2952  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Short

125

44.6588  AUD

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Short

254

44.6589  AUD

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Short

382

23.3183  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Short

438

23.1418  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Short

454

23.0440  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Short

778

23.1000  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Short

801

23.1448  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Short

1,118

23.2375  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Short

1,235

23.0811  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Short

1,287

23.0465  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Short

1,374

23.1092  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Short

1,820

23.0634  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Short

2,351

23.0200  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Short

2,451

23.0450  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Short

2,668

23.1956  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Short

3,827

23.0363  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Short

4,939

23.0541  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Short

5,331

538.8522  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Short

6,237

23.2901  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Short

6,398

538.8442  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Short

6,846

545.2875  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Short

9,148

23.1174  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Short

9,891

23.0066  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Short

10,102

23.1680  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Short

26,200

23.2900  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Short

26,863

23.3089  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Short

34,640

23.1873  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Short

58,854

539.4570  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Short

159,398

23.1725  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:

28-May-24

Contact name:

Large Holdings Regulatory Operations

Telephone number:

020 3134 7213

 

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