Form 8.5 (EPT/RI) - Glencore PLC

UBS AG (EPT)
26 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:

            UBS Investment Bank, London

(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:

            Rio Tinto plc

(d) Date dealing undertaken:

            23 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

 

 

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

Buy

 

2865737

5.27690        GBP

3.90134        GBP

Ordinary NPV

Sell

 

6410917

5.01075        GBP

4.88000        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

CFD

 

Long

9542

107.9667        ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

1391

4.950489        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

4546

4.91518258        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

5114

4.931563        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

442

4.929925        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

14377

4.974322        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

12115

107.60707057        ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

7195

4.986641        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

1523

4.99        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

189

4.98549955        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

1116

4.98470047        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

56790

4.99867        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

198926

4.91913201        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

316066

4.91913203        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

171473

109.2843        ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

433

108.6664        ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

46584

107.19060665        ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

3951

109.28        ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

29966

108.36638657        ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

5314

107.8421        ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

24051

4.969672        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

10584

108.0075737        ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

3221

4.95776182204284        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

150000

4.962817        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

200000

4.959719        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

150000

4.976011        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

148173

4.95028056        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

2080367

5.01        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

713

4.963879        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

12115

107.60707057        ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

29966

108.36638657        ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

46584

107.19060665        ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

3951

109.28        ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

1637

4.996422        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

5314

107.8421        ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

211402

5.01        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

79399

6.75471223        USD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

73600

4.9852794163        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

8095

4.997283        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

3286

4.997444        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

10584

108.0075737        ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

11398

4.93840709        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

9542

107.9667        ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

1466

4.96988404        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

433

108.666363        ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

4820

4.9690980006        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

68402

109.284339        ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

22716

4.955395        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

7787

4.8665        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

103071

109.28434        ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

192344

4.96823939        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:

26 January 2026

Contact name:

Richard Howard

Telephone number:

+44 (0)207 568 9128

 

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 monitoring@disclosure.org.uk

 

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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