Form 8.5 (EPT/RI) - Glencore PLC

UBS AG (EPT)
06 February 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:

            05 February 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

 

25703157

6.01920        GBP

4.25485        GBP

Ordinary NPV

Sell

 

23078958

5.05700        GBP

4.64535        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

21361

5.046819        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

430

4.855673        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

138167

4.740931        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

145013

109.33124327        ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

14990

5.057        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

486

5.049        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

3559

5.048        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

113297

4.850455        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

113

5.02        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

1960

5.021        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

2829

4.7235        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

2534

4.7285        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

15349

4.71        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

875321

4.69693182271281        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

235279

4.75216734175171        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

108488

4.822139        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

16767

4.80572374        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

50000

4.64535        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

225500

4.733725        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

9239

110.0944        ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

238516

4.7525        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

40818

4.72700009799598        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

17492

4.71774982849303        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

34829

4.93066525        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

300000

4.74913525        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

200000

4.732042        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

946885

4.70519792        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

64970

4.8834        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

3264

109.43710784        ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

200

4.9585        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

200

4.9515        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

200

4.9955        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

208

110.237        ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

28911

109.71284044        ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

6968

108.8532        ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

16552

110.383        ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

141532

109.51030954        ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

2744

4.75825317172012        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

713480

4.754401        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

200

5.008        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

200

4.978        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

200

4.9955        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

145013

109.33124327        ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

3264

109.43710784        ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

9239

110.0944        ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

18402

4.6957        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

364846

4.68101431        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

11150

110.048691        ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

58294

4.8090001        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

229271

4.95311042118462        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

215392

4.85869280573508        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

16869

4.82089991        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

141532

109.51030954        ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

7612

4.714114        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

5155

4.691        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

1940

4.7205        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

5311

4.67        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

2971

4.769304        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

6630

4.6935        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

2937

4.722        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

2191

4.6975        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

3911

4.678867        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

4306

4.976539        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

1350

4.99325        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

281243

4.768064        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

3600

4.6945        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

1880

4.70075        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

2644

4.7125        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

4098

4.7055        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

3030

4.70975        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

5402

111.073033        ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

748

4.803291        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

96854

4.829824        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

8083

4.768686        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

4862

4.992067        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

6713

4.69831074        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

2348

5.016822        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

511

5.01908023        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

5884

4.7525        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

208

110.237        ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

873187

4.68101429        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

195500

4.650053        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

28911

109.71284044        ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

6968

108.8532        ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

40000

4.89984875        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

21000

4.56228        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

15314

4.56288037        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

97000

4.56        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

160534

4.67912779        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

100000

4.945898        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

100000

4.698011        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

189466

4.699707        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

100000

4.756302        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

200000

4.951775        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

300000

5.02662107        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

304553

4.70422678        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

40818

4.72700009799598        GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

17492

4.71774982849303        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:

06 February 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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