22nd Dec 2014 07:01
Glencore plc
Baar, Switzerland
22nd December, 2014
Total Voting Rights
Shareholders are advised of the following changes to the Company's total voting rights, both of which took place on 19th December:1) as announced by the Company today the Company purchased 1,075,000 shares as
part of its share repurchase programme; and
2) a conversion of $4.5million of the USD 2.3 billion 5.00 per cent. convertible bonds
due 2014 has resulted in 869,272 shares being removed from treasury to satisfy the
conversion in full. (The period for conversion has now expired and therefore no
further conversions of these bonds will occur.)Following the above transactions, Glencore holds a total of 133,920,880 of its ordinary shares in treasury and has 13,144,484,586 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares).Glencore's issued share capital consists of 13,278,405,466 ordinary shares of US$0.01 each. Each ordinary share carries one voting right except for the 133,920,880 shares which the Company holds in treasury.The above figure of 13,144,484,586 may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, Glencore under the FCA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.A copy of this announcement will be made available on the Company's website (www.glencore.com).
For further information please contact:
Investor:
Paul Smitht: +41 (0) 41 709 2487m: +41 (0) 79 947 1348e: [email protected] | Martin Fewingst: +41 (0) 41 709 2880m: +41 (0) 79 737 5642e: [email protected] | Elisa Mornirolit: +41 (0) 41 709 2818m: +41 (0) 79 833 0508e: [email protected] |
Media:
Charles Watenphult: +41 (0) 41 709 2462m: +41 (0) 79 904 3320e: [email protected] | FinsburyGuy Lamming / Dorothy Burwellt: +44 (0) 20 7251 3801 |
Company secretarial:
John Burtont: +41 (0) 41 709 2619m: +41 (0) 79 944 5434e: [email protected] | Nicola Barrettt: +41 (0) 41 709 2755m: +41 (0) 79 735 3916e: [email protected] |
www.glencore.com
About Glencore
Glencore is one of the world's largest global diversified natural resource companies and a major producer and marketer of more than 90 commodities. The Group's operations comprise of over 150 mining and metallurgical sites, oil production assets and agricultural facilities.
With a strong footprint in both established and emerging regions for natural resources, Glencore's industrial and marketing activities are supported by a global network of more than 90 offices located in over 50 countries.
Glencore's customers are industrial consumers, such as those in the automotive, steel, power generation, oil and food processing. We also provide financing, logistics and other services to producers and consumers of commodities. Glencore's companies employ around 200,000 people, including contractors.
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