Form 8.5 (EPT/RI)-Glencore plc

JPMorgan Securities Plc
13 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:

12 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 Rio Tinto 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

1,470

102.9613 ZAR

100.9000 ZAR


19,559,996

4.6875 GBP

4.5355 GBP


Sale


741,199


103.0950 ZAR


93.6000 ZAR


18,883,374

4.6850 GBP

3.3345 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

11,882

4.5797 GBP



72,984

4.5914 GBP



36,315

4.6069 GBP



3,773

4.6076 GBP



217,139

4.6102 GBP



57,822

4.6145 GBP



804

4.6470 GBP



918,619

4.6494 GBP



38,005

4.6514 GBP



1,829

4.6537 GBP



379

4.6539 GBP



1,369

4.6621 GBP



770

4.6739 GBP



269

4.6743 GBP



1,281

4.6802 GBP



387,110

4.6850 GBP



83,209

6.2546 GBP



26,573

102.0107 ZAR



4,709

102.1934 ZAR



7,247

102.8977 ZAR



9,499

103.3484 ZAR



448

103.6954 ZAR



1,919

103.8100 ZAR

 


Decrease Short


1,573


4.5799 GBP



1,294

4.5852 GBP



1,299

4.6025 GBP



9,791

4.6079 GBP



1,363

4.6346 GBP



261,633

4.6393 GBP



8,680

4.6409 GBP



16,376

4.6429 GBP



149,700

4.6442 GBP



399,531

4.6454 GBP



545,460

4.6458 GBP



834,957

4.6498 GBP



216,721

4.6558 GBP



10,819

4.6581 GBP



50,882

4.6629 GBP



8,411

4.6659 GBP



86,390

4.6689 GBP



127,999

4.6747 GBP



25,855

4.6784 GBP



25,699

4.6792 GBP



143,000

4.6802 GBP



732

4.6805 GBP



326,164

4.6807 GBP



134,400

4.6813 GBP



13,492

4.6822 GBP



168,456

4.6823 GBP



198,105

4.6827 GBP



2,765

4.6845 GBP



431

4.6848 GBP



565,312

4.6849 GBP



7,424

100.5659 ZAR



8,632

101.3221 ZAR



4,709

102.1935 ZAR



17,941

102.3421 ZAR



1

102.4250 ZAR



1

102.4352 ZAR



81,493

102.5399 ZAR



31

102.6600 ZAR



6,201

102.8891 ZAR



1,046

102.9485 ZAR



20

103.0950 ZAR



9,499

103.3484 ZAR



2,315

103.8100 ZAR

 


Increase Long


162,152


4.5742 GBP



57,857

4.5955 GBP



14,969

4.6052 GBP



9,018

4.6183 GBP



42,987

4.6316 GBP



166,000

4.6491 GBP



64,406

4.6573 GBP



892,199

4.6805 GBP



341,583

4.6837 GBP



2,249

4.6850 GBP



8,075

101.8099 ZAR



5,850

101.8524 ZAR



482

102.2100 ZAR



2,343

102.3475 ZAR



1

103.5165 ZAR

 


Increase Short


61,697


4.5805 GBP



7,537

4.5814 GBP



4,013,503

4.6140 GBP



8,676

4.6189 GBP



12,507

4.6328 GBP



91,081

4.6567 GBP



5,397

4.6676 GBP



732

4.6687 GBP



486,346

4.6698 GBP



1,915

4.6795 GBP



5,453

4.6803 GBP



5,877

4.6835 GBP



15,417

4.6844 GBP



73,964

4.6848 GBP



7,424

100.5860 ZAR



4,284

101.7284 ZAR



3,113

101.7462 ZAR



8,075

101.8099 ZAR



10,057

101.8190 ZAR



1,561

101.8894 ZAR



1,176

102.0895 ZAR



4,043

102.1321 ZAR



482

102.2100 ZAR



2,343

102.3475 ZAR



24,269

102.4220 ZAR



1

102.4352 ZAR



31,404

102.9645 ZAR



7,436

103.0209 ZAR



1

103.5300 ZAR

 


Opening a short position


310,007


4.6451 GBP



95,248

4.6628 GBP



84,324

4.6694 GBP



41,438

4.6864 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:

13 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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