Form 8.5 (EPT/RI) - Glencore plc

JPMorgan Securities Plc
19 January 2026
 

FORM 8.5 (EPT/RI)

 

PUBLIC DEALING DISCLOSURE BY AN EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER WITH RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY STATUS DEALING IN A CLIENT-SERVING CAPACITY

Rule 8.5 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")

 

1.         KEY INFORMATION

 

(a) Name of exempt principal trader:             

J.P. Morgan Securities Plc

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

     Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree

Glencore plc

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

Corporate Broker to Rio Tinto plc and Rio Tinto Limited

(d) Date dealing undertaken:

16 January 2026

(e) In addition to the company in 1(b) above, is the exempt principal trader making disclosures in respect of any other party to this offer?

     If it is a cash offer or possible cash offer, state "N/A"

Yes, Rio Tinto plc and Limited

 

2.         DEALINGS BY THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER

 

Where there have been dealings in more than one class of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in 1(b), copy table 2(a), (b), (c) or (d) (as appropriate) for each additional class of relevant security dealt in.

 

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

 

(a)        Purchases and sales

 



Class of relevant security

Purchases/ sales

 

Total number of securities

Highest price per unit paid/received

Lowest price per unit paid/received

Ordinary NPV

Purchase

64

108.9800 ZAR

105.1800 ZAR


7,600,183

4.8840 GBP

4.6000 GBP


Sale


64


105.2394 ZAR


105.2394 ZAR


8,135,092

4.8805 GBP

4.7580 GBP

 

(b)        Cash-settled derivative transactions

 









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

Ordinary NPV

Equity Swap

Decrease Long

65,436

4.7860 GBP



487,420

4.7880 GBP



9,003

4.8056 GBP



88,066

4.8110 GBP



25,901

4.8122 GBP



1,052

4.8155 GBP



1,954

4.8166 GBP



3,267

4.8182 GBP



31,264

4.8325 GBP



16,331

4.8382 GBP



5,881

105.4262 ZAR



263

105.4500 ZAR



3,725

105.5817 ZAR



9,605

105.8733 ZAR



11,065

106.0290 ZAR

 


Decrease Short


2,765


4.7724 GBP



11,210

4.7803 GBP



324,365

4.7851 GBP



128,900

4.7856 GBP



25,834

4.7857 GBP



312

4.7858 GBP



5,308

4.7859 GBP



24,223

4.7861 GBP



416

4.7876 GBP



196,999

4.7878 GBP



10,209

4.7936 GBP



11,993

4.7986 GBP



12,984

4.7993 GBP



5,853

4.7996 GBP



27,910

4.8039 GBP



54,600

4.8044 GBP



17,091

4.8103 GBP



2,230

4.8159 GBP



8,153

4.8179 GBP



153,982

4.8236 GBP



218,454

4.8259 GBP



34,013

4.8371 GBP



1,825

105.4009 ZAR



358

105.4106 ZAR



5,881

105.4262 ZAR



263

105.4500 ZAR



450

105.4900 ZAR



3,956

105.5277 ZAR



1,346

105.8115 ZAR



1,972

105.8130 ZAR



69

105.9800 ZAR



11,065

106.0290 ZAR



104

106.1000 ZAR



3,250

106.3168 ZAR

 


Increase Long


2,216


4.7767 GBP



3,159

4.7791 GBP



52,985

4.7860 GBP



54,962

4.7991 GBP



27,896

4.8095 GBP



43,105

4.8131 GBP



325

4.8144 GBP



644,407

4.8360 GBP



32,691

105.3908 ZAR



4,825

105.5329 ZAR



2,362

105.7765 ZAR



8,426

105.9046 ZAR



20,976

105.9343 ZAR



840

106.0291 ZAR

 


Increase Short


1,414


4.7779 GBP



2,492

4.7808 GBP



833

4.7809 GBP



4,461

4.7840 GBP



196,053

4.7841 GBP



1,385

4.7852 GBP



27,639

4.7859 GBP



1,087

4.7862 GBP



1,502

4.7865 GBP



6,746

4.7874 GBP



682

4.7883 GBP



10,468

4.7927 GBP



77,038

4.7930 GBP



5,877

4.7997 GBP



6,746

4.8051 GBP



13,560

4.8062 GBP



318

4.8162 GBP



323,606

4.8185 GBP



2,617

4.8207 GBP



1,296

4.8236 GBP



7,092

4.8339 GBP



1,846

4.8447 GBP



13,491

4.8475 GBP



6,746

4.8478 GBP



386,036

4.8484 GBP



1,051

105.2800 ZAR



31,015

105.3985 ZAR



1,171

105.4000 ZAR



1,514

105.4729 ZAR



306

105.5150 ZAR



3,187

105.5557 ZAR



15,139

105.7504 ZAR



2,362

105.7765 ZAR



8,426

105.9046 ZAR



162

105.9100 ZAR



840

106.0291 ZAR



161

106.0800 ZAR



4,786

106.7526 ZAR

 


Opening a short position


109,794


6.4353 GBP

 

(c)        Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options)

 

(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









 

(ii)        Exercise

 

Class of relevant security

Product description

e.g. call option

Exercising/ exercised against

Number of securities

Exercise price per unit






 

(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)

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.         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:

Irrevocable commitments and letters of intent should not be included.  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

 

 

 

Date of disclosure:

19 January 2026

Contact name:

Hetvi Shah

Telephone number:

44 2034 936359

 

Public disclosures under Rule 8 of the Code must be made to a Regulatory Information Service. 

 

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.

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