Form 8.5 (EPT/RI) - Glencore PLC

UBS AG (EPT)
29 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:

            28 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

 

4030418

5.13000        GBP

3.52734        GBP

Ordinary NPV

Sell

 

10076672

5.14000        GBP

5.04048        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

11688

5.092        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

1025

5.088        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

91

5.078        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

285

5.079        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

7407

5.0895        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

926

5.083        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

4495

5.082        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

3825

5.064        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

629

5.0725        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

9398

5.098465        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

432

5.07        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

820

5.08        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

12457

5.075        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

1480

5.077        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

415

5.086        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

620

5.081        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

567

5.076        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

353991

5.078847        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

4245

5.061        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

130

5.065        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

2342

5.0605        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

151

5.057        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

95

5.067505        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

2393

5.046        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

288

5.05        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

273

5.0743956        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

20853

5.075313        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

687

5.07952        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

433

5.078924        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

366

5.0770765        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

156

5.064616        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

6701582

5.084692        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

221500

5.0794562979684        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

174029

5.07152121        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

4528

5.07819778515901        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

32

5.083125        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

101

5.0829702970297        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

85

5.08305882352941        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

16

5.06375        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

183

5.08300546448087        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

72

5.06402777777778        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

800

110.7728        ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

1878

111.28416933        ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

280487

5.073        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

320400

5.058        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

6336

110.86697443        ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

20543

111.03174512        ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

528

111.00791667        ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

99694

111.261        ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

32539

111.4382        ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

3607

111.5159        ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

182005

111.07484673        ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

3760

5.084        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

681

5.0805        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

573

5.0755        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

5736

5.094        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

1462

110.872372        ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

20543

111.03174512        ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

15965

5.070771        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

6671

5.07642        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

433

5.080076        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

603

5.069136        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

528

111.00791667        ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

4528

5.058        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

3020

5.067869999        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

207

5.070458        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

2597

5.058013        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

297536

5.08567972        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

7

5.04        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

2

5.075        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

1

5.08        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

37211

5.08491656        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

3607

111.5159        ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

99694

111.261        ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

6336

110.86697443        ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

232661

6.98301694        USD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

8250

5.05801        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

800

110.7728        ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

1878

111.28416933        ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

182005

111.07484673        ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

18680

111.464849        ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

12397

111.464867        ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

452

5.06910009        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

21587

5.07201929        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

1876111

5.07521938        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

192

5.06880012        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

3160

5.058012        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:

29 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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