Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 8564O

Glencore International PLC

23 September 2011

 



Baar, Switzerland                                                                                     23 September, 2011

Notification of transaction by connected person of Person Discharging Managerial Responsibilities

Pursuant to the Company's obligations under Disclosure and Transparency Rule 3.1.2, Glencore International plc notifies that on 23 September 2011 FR Galaxy Holdings S.à r.l. (FR) notified the Company that:

1.     on the 22 September 2011 FR agreed to purchase 4,591,061 ordinary shares in the capital of the Company (Shares) at an average price per Share equal to £4.14. Also, FR's affiliate, ECP Galaxy Holdings S.à r.l., agreed to purchase 306,071 Shares at the same average price per Share;

2.     FR is a connected person of Mr. William Macaulay, a Director and person discharging managerial responsibilities of Glencore International plc;

3.     the purchases of these Shares will take place in London and will settle through the Euroclear system;

4.     the purchases of these Shares  constitute notifiable transactions under DTR 3.1.2; and

5.     the purchases of these Shares occurred in accordance with a trading plan entered into on 21 September 2011.

John Burton

Company Secretary

Glencore International plc

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About Glencore International plc

Glencore is one of the world's leading integrated producers and marketers of commodities, headquartered in Baar, Switzerland, and listed on the London and Hong Kong Stock Exchanges. Glencore has worldwide activities in the production, sourcing, processing, refining, transporting, storage, financing and supply of Metals and Minerals, Energy Products and Agricultural Products.

 

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