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Form 8.5 - Glencore plc

16th Jan 2013 12:06

RNS Number : 6860V
BNP Paribas London
16 January 2013
 



 

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:

BNP Paribas

(b) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates:

Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree

Glencore International plc

(c) Name of the party to the offer with which exempt principal trader is connected:

Glencore International plc

(d) Date position held/dealing undertaken:

15 January 2013

(e) Has the EPT previously disclosed, or is it today disclosing, under the Code in respect of any other party to this offer?

Yes

 

 

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:

 

USD 0.01 ordinary shares

 

 

Interests

Short positions

Number

%

Number

%

(1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:

2,630,496

0.04

0.00

0.00

(2) Derivatives (other than options):

 

996,411

0.01

6,814,281

0.10

(3)Options and agreements to purchase/sell:

105,000

0.00

10,000

0.00

 

TOTAL:

3,731,907

0.05

6,824,281

0.10

 

Class of relevant security:

 

XS0475310396

5% Guaranteed Convertible Bonds due December 2014

 

 

Interests

Short positions

Number

%

Number

%

(1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:

23,000

0.00

0.00

0.00

(2) Derivatives (other than options):

 

5,100,000

0.22

16,000,000

0.70

(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell:

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

 

TOTAL:

5,123,000

0.22

16,000,000

0.70

 

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:

n/a

Details, including nature of the rights concerned and relevant percentages:

n/a

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 security

Purchase/sale

 

Number of securities

Price per unit

USD 0.01 ordinary shares

Purchase

71,438

3.9675

USD 0.01 ordinary shares

Purchase

5,392

3.9415

USD 0.01 ordinary shares

Purchase

5,301

3.9400

USD 0.01 ordinary shares

Purchase

491

3.9315

USD 0.01 ordinary shares

Purchase

487

3.9295

USD 0.01 ordinary shares

Purchase

71,438

3.9285

USD 0.01 ordinary shares

Purchase

5,585

3.9275

USD 0.01 ordinary shares

Purchase

1,506

3.9270

USD 0.01 ordinary shares

Purchase

2,243

3.9250

USD 0.01 ordinary shares

Purchase

208

3.9205

USD 0.01 ordinary shares

Purchase

3,704

3.9200

USD 0.01 ordinary shares

Purchase

6,032

3.9195

Total:

173,825

USD 0.01 ordinary shares

Sale

327

3.9755

USD 0.01 ordinary shares

Sale

85

3.9750

USD 0.01 ordinary shares

Sale

85

3.9745

USD 0.01 ordinary shares

Sale

39

3.9740

USD 0.01 ordinary shares

Sale

351

3.9735

USD 0.01 ordinary shares

Sale

86

3.9720

USD 0.01 ordinary shares

Sale

259

3.9710

USD 0.01 ordinary shares

Sale

12

3.9705

USD 0.01 ordinary shares

Sale

14

3.9700

USD 0.01 ordinary shares

Sale

255

3.9695

USD 0.01 ordinary shares

Sale

255

3.9685

USD 0.01 ordinary shares

Sale

293

3.9675

USD 0.01 ordinary shares

Sale

108

3.9670

USD 0.01 ordinary shares

Sale

2,870

3.9650

USD 0.01 ordinary shares

Sale

610

3.9645

USD 0.01 ordinary shares

Sale

434

3.9600

USD 0.01 ordinary shares

Sale

294

3.9595

USD 0.01 ordinary shares

Sale

1,652

3.9590

USD 0.01 ordinary shares

Sale

3,102

3.9585

USD 0.01 ordinary shares

Sale

6

3.9575

USD 0.01 ordinary shares

Sale

239

3.9570

USD 0.01 ordinary shares

Sale

7,425

3.9565

USD 0.01 ordinary shares

Sale

4,188

3.9560

USD 0.01 ordinary shares

Sale

735

3.9555

USD 0.01 ordinary shares

Sale

2,820

3.9550

USD 0.01 ordinary shares

Sale

1,916

3.9545

USD 0.01 ordinary shares

Sale

5,000

3.9540

USD 0.01 ordinary shares

Sale

92

3.9525

USD 0.01 ordinary shares

Sale

92

3.9515

USD 0.01 ordinary shares

Sale

9,396

3.9505

USD 0.01 ordinary shares

Sale

552

3.9500

USD 0.01 ordinary shares

Sale

7,045

3.9480

USD 0.01 ordinary shares

Sale

805

3.9460

USD 0.01 ordinary shares

Sale

5,000

3.9455

USD 0.01 ordinary shares

Sale

297

3.9445

USD 0.01 ordinary shares

Sale

2,614

3.9440

USD 0.01 ordinary shares

Sale

81

3.9430

USD 0.01 ordinary shares

Sale

676

3.9420

USD 0.01 ordinary shares

Sale

4,522

3.9405

USD 0.01 ordinary shares

Sale

19,272

3.9400

USD 0.01 ordinary shares

Sale

5,000

3.9390

USD 0.01 ordinary shares

Sale

3,690

3.9385

USD 0.01 ordinary shares

Sale

1,773

3.9375

USD 0.01 ordinary shares

Sale

3,683

3.9370

USD 0.01 ordinary shares

Sale

8

3.9365

USD 0.01 ordinary shares

Sale

1,058

3.9340

USD 0.01 ordinary shares

Sale

928

3.9320

USD 0.01 ordinary shares

Sale

6,043

3.9305

USD 0.01 ordinary shares

Sale

4,710

3.9295

USD 0.01 ordinary shares

Sale

2,113

3.9290

USD 0.01 ordinary shares

Sale

668

3.9280

USD 0.01 ordinary shares

Sale

9,995

3.9275

USD 0.01 ordinary shares

Sale

41,679

3.9270

USD 0.01 ordinary shares

Sale

6,932

3.9265

USD 0.01 ordinary shares

Sale

9,014

3.9260

USD 0.01 ordinary shares

Sale

2,479

3.9255

USD 0.01 ordinary shares

Sale

714

3.9250

USD 0.01 ordinary shares

Sale

4,400

3.9245

USD 0.01 ordinary shares

Sale

8,991

3.9240

USD 0.01 ordinary shares

Sale

2,000

3.9225

USD 0.01 ordinary shares

Sale

2,483

3.9220

USD 0.01 ordinary shares

Sale

17,856

3.9215

USD 0.01 ordinary shares

Sale

15,585

3.9210

USD 0.01 ordinary shares

Sale

4,354

3.9205

USD 0.01 ordinary shares

Sale

3,478

3.9200

USD 0.01 ordinary shares

Sale

12,430

3.9195

Total:

255,968

 

(b) Derivatives transactions (other than options)

 

Class of relevant security

Product description

e.g. CFD

Nature of dealing

e.g. opening/closing a long/short position, increasing/reducing a long/short position

Number of reference securities

Price per unit

USD 0.01 ordinary shares

CFD

Opening a long

31300

3.9187

 

USD 0.01 ordinary shares

CFD

Opening a long

31680

4.6202

 

(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

None

 

(ii) Exercising

 

Class of relevant security

Product description

e.g. call option

Number of securities

Exercise price per unit

None

 

(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)

None

 

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?

Yes

Date of disclosure:

16 January 2013

Contact name:

Melanie Rayson / Gemma Stuart

Telephone number:

0207 595 6908 / 0207 595 5219

 

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 [email protected].

 

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.

 

SUPPLEMENTAL FORM 8 (OPEN POSITIONS)

 

DETAILS OF OPEN OPTION AND DERIVATIVE POSITIONS, AGREEMENTS TO PURCHASE OR SELL ETC.

Note 5(i) on Rule 8 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")

 

 

1. KEY INFORMATION

 

Identity of person whose open positions are being disclosed:

BNP Paribas

Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities the disclosure relates:

Glencore International plc

 

 

2. OPTIONS AND DERIVATIVES

 

Class of relevant security

Product description e.g. call option

Written or purchased

Number of securities to which option or derivative relates

Exercise price per unit

Type

e.g. American, European etc.

Expiry date

USD 0.01 ordinary shares

Call

Sell

10,000

2.80

E

15/03/2012

USD 0.01 ordinary shares

Put

Sell

35,000

3.00

E

15/03/2012

USD 0.01 ordinary shares

Call

Buy

10,000

2.80

E

15/03/2012

USD 0.01 ordinary shares

Put

Buy

15,000

3.60

E

15/02/2013

USD 0.01 ordinary shares

Call

Buy

30,000

3.80

E

15/02/2013

USD 0.01 ordinary shares

Call

Buy

15,000

3.90

E

15/02/2013

 

3. AGREEMENTS TO PURCHASE OR SELL ETC.

 

Full details should be given so that the nature of the interest or position can be fully understood:

 

 

 

 

 

 

It is not necessary to provide details on a Supplemental Form (Open Positions) with regard to contracts for differences ("CFDs") or spread bets.

The currency of all prices and other monetary amounts should be stated.

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.

 

 

This information is provided by RNS
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