Source - LSE Regulatory
RNS Number : 2403M
Barclays PLC
26 April 2024
 

FORM 8.5 (EPT/NON-RI)

PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY AN

EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER WITHOUT RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY ("RI") STATUS

(OR WHERE RI STATUS IS NOT APPLICABLE)

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

1.

KEY INFORMATION

(a)

Name of exempt principal trader:

BARCLAYS CAPITAL SECURITIES LTD

(b)

Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose

 relevant securities this form relates:

BHP GROUP LTD

(c)

Name of the party to the offer with which exempt

 principal trader is connected

BHP GROUP LTD

(d)

Date position held/dealing undertaken:

25 Apr 2024

(e)

In addition to the company in 1(b) above, is the exempt principal

 trader making disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?

YES:

 ANGLO AMERICAN PLC

2.

POSITIONS OF THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER

(a)

Interests and short positions in the relevant securities of the offeror or offeree

 

to which the disclosure relates following the dealing (if any)

Class of relevant security:

Ordinary NPV


Interests

Short Positions

Number

(%)

Number

(%)

(1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:

7,162,142

0.14%

4,747,271

0.09%

(2) Cash-settled derivatives:

4,008,825

0.08%

3,864,966

0.08%

(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to purchase/sell: 

0

0.00%

0

0.00%

 

 TOTAL:

 

11,170,967

0.22%

8,612,237

0.17%

 








(b)

Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors and other executive options)

Class of relevant security in relation to

 which subscription right exists

 

Details, including nature of the rights

 concerned and relevant percentages:

 

3.

DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER

(a)

Purchase and sales

 






Class of relevant

 security

Purchase/sale

Total number of

 securities

Highest price per unit

 paid/received

Lowest price per unit

 paid/received

Ordinary NPV

Purchase

1136989

23.2300  GBP

22.7677  GBP

Ordinary NPV

Sale

922067

23.2300  GBP

22.7500  GBP

 








(b)

Cash-settled derivative transactions

Class of

 relevant

 security

Product  description

Nature of dealing

Number of

 reference

 securities

Price per

 unit

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Opening Long

6

549.9000  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

Opening Long

74

552.1517  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Opening Long

74

552.0000  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Opening Long

145

22.8176  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Opening Long

553

548.7489  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Opening Long

4,933

545.0889  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

Opening Long

5,054

545.6083  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Opening Long

5,711

549.0801  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Opening Long

7,000

544.7660  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

Opening Long

7,000

544.9158  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Opening Long

8,625

547.6196  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Opening Long

10,196

550.0000  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Opening Long

16,361

22.8787  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Opening Long

23,328

546.8270  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Opening Long

24,464

547.1246  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Opening Long

27,856

550.0385  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

Opening Long

27,856

550.1898  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Opening Long

43,376

548.7912  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

Opening Long

43,376

548.9421  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

Opening Long

52,676

549.0880  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

Opening Long

71,370

546.4127  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

Opening Long

108,303

546.8099  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Opening Long

185,891

23.0351  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Opening Short

6

549.9000  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

Opening Short

7

22.9500  GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

Opening Short

101

23.1100  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Opening Short

109

22.9804  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Opening Short

127

22.8005  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Opening Short

174

22.8725  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Opening Short

200

22.8899  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Opening Short

201

22.9894  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Opening Short

210

22.8629  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Opening Short

253

22.9758  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Opening Short

278

23.0091  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Opening Short

294

22.8102  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Opening Short

365

23.1150  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Opening Short

539

23.1098  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Opening Short

553

548.7489  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Opening Short

558

22.9874  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Opening Short

570

23.0626  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Opening Short

1,030

22.9188  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Opening Short

1,249

22.8125  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Opening Short

1,405

22.7765  GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

Opening Short

1,562

23.1816  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Opening Short

1,585

22.8493  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Opening Short

1,731

22.8823  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Opening Short

1,916

22.9972  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Opening Short

2,163

22.6801  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Opening Short

2,256

22.9932  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Opening Short

2,324

23.1097  GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

Opening Short

2,425

23.1170  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Opening Short

3,000

22.8110  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Opening Short

3,000

23.0034  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Opening Short

3,200

23.0014  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Opening Short

3,224

22.8882  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Opening Short

3,228

22.9949  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Opening Short

3,582

22.9014  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Opening Short

3,957

22.9722  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Opening Short

4,180

22.9136  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Opening Short

4,933

545.0889  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Opening Short

5,054

545.6083  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Opening Short

5,711

549.0801  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Opening Short

6,080

22.9557  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Opening Short

8,625

547.6196  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Opening Short

9,466

22.8863  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Opening Short

9,581

22.7769  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Opening Short

10,196

550.0000  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Opening Short

12,695

22.9407  GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

Opening Short

15,901

23.1000  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Opening Short

16,938

23.0420  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Opening Short

19,274

22.9735  GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

Opening Short

22,356

23.0132  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Opening Short

23,328

546.8270  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Opening Short

24,464

547.1246  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Opening Short

32,326

23.0024  GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

Opening Short

35,528

23.1384  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Opening Short

39,774

23.0388  GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

Opening Short

41,770

22.9470  GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

Opening Short

42,557

23.0007  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Opening Short

52,676

548.9233  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Opening Short

52,904

23.0320  GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

Opening Short

59,121

23.0248  GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

Opening Short

62,852

23.0870  GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

Opening Short

67,601

22.9941  GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

Opening Short

69,267

22.9012  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Opening Short

70,761

23.0100  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Opening Short

71,370

546.4127  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Opening Short

96,800

23.1100  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Opening Short

102,649

23.1100  GBP

Ordinary NPV

SWAP

Opening Short

108,303

546.9740  ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

Opening Short

173,629

22.9750  GBP

 








(c)

Stock-settled derivative transactions  (including options)

(i)

Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

Class

 of

 relevant

 security

Product

 description

Writing,

 purchasing,

 selling,

 varying etc

Number

 of

 securities

 to which

 option

 relates

Exercise

 price

 per unit

Type

Expiry

 date

Option

 money

 paid/

 received

 per unit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 








(ii)

Exercising

 






Class of relevant

 security

Product description

Exercising/ exercised against

Number of

 securities

Exercise price per

 unit

 

 

 

 

 

 








(d)

Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)

Class of relevant

 security

Nature of Dealings

Details

Price per unit (if

 applicable)

 

 

 

 

4.

OTHER INFORMATION

(a)

Indemnity and other dealings 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:

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 of future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which

 any derivative is referenced:

NONE

(c)

Attachments

Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached?

NO

Date of disclosure:

26 Apr 2024

Contact name:

Large Holdings Regulatory Operations

Telephone number:

020 3134 7213

 

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