Nomura International PLC (EPT)

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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:

Nomura International Plc

(b) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates:

Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree

Glencore International Plc

(c) Name of the party to the offer with which exempt principal trader is connected:

Xstrata Plc

(d) Date position held/dealing undertaken:

28 January 2013

(e) Has the EPT previously disclosed, or is it today disclosing, under the Code in respect of any other party to this offer?                         

Yes, Xstrata 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)

USD 0.01 ordinary

Interests

Short positions

Number

%

Number

%

(1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:

8,923,509

0.126

7,264,165

0.102

(2) Derivatives (other than options):



1,909,933

0.027

(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell:





TOTAL:

8,923,509

0.126

9,174,098

0.129

Class of relevant security:

5% guaranteed convertible bonds due December 2014

Interests

Short positions

Number

%

Number

%

(1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:

9,800,000

0.426



(2) Derivatives (other than options):





(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell:





TOTAL:

9,800,000

0.426



All interests and all short positions should be disclosed.

Details of any open derivative or option positions, or agreements to purchase or sell relevant securities, should be given on a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions).

(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:


If there are positions or rights to subscribe to disclose in more than one class of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in 1(b), copy table 2(a) or (b) (as appropriate) for each additional class of relevant security.

3.         DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER

(a)        Purchases and sales

Class of relevant security

Purchase/sale

Number of securities

Price per unit

Ordinary shares

Purchase

200,000

3.8997

Ordinary shares

Purchase

1,879

3.9000

Ordinary shares

Purchase

21,040

3.9005

Ordinary shares

Purchase

5,163

3.9010

Ordinary shares

Purchase

4,336

3.9015

Ordinary shares

Purchase

4,666

3.9020

Ordinary shares

Purchase

2,160

3.9025

Ordinary shares

Purchase

2,391

3.9030

Ordinary shares

Purchase

2,280

3.9035

Ordinary shares

Purchase

1,512

3.9045

Ordinary shares

Purchase

6,307

3.9050

Ordinary shares

Purchase

2,253

3.9055

Ordinary shares

Purchase

391

3.9060

Ordinary shares

Purchase

8,073

3.9065

Ordinary shares

Purchase

1,784

3.9070

Ordinary shares

Purchase

9,704

3.9075

Ordinary shares

Purchase

75,924

3.9080

Ordinary shares

Purchase

1,624

3.9085

Ordinary shares

Purchase

2,055

3.9090

Ordinary shares

Purchase

2,329

3.9095

Ordinary shares

Purchase

15,382

3.9100

Ordinary shares

Purchase

39,502

3.9105

Ordinary shares

Purchase

68,010

3.9110

Ordinary shares

Purchase

51,290

3.9115

Ordinary shares

Purchase

5,218

3.9120

Ordinary shares

Purchase

11,982

3.9125

Ordinary shares

Purchase

6,982

3.9130

Ordinary shares

Purchase

10,847

3.9135

Ordinary shares

Purchase

45,001

3.9138

Ordinary shares

Purchase

1,636

3.9140

Ordinary shares

Purchase

14,814

3.9145

Ordinary shares

Purchase

26,774

3.9150

Ordinary shares

Purchase

818

3.9155

Ordinary shares

Purchase

4,697

3.9160

Ordinary shares

Purchase

9,164

3.9165

Ordinary shares

Purchase

17,203

3.9170

Ordinary shares

Purchase

5,222

3.9175

Ordinary shares

Purchase

6,070

3.9177

Ordinary shares

Purchase

5,296

3.9180

Ordinary shares

Purchase

9,437

3.9185

Ordinary shares

Purchase

3,199

3.9190

Ordinary shares

Purchase

2,711

3.9195

Ordinary shares

Purchase

19,407

3.9200

Ordinary shares

Purchase

51,816

3.9205

Ordinary shares

Purchase

25,261

3.9210

Ordinary shares

Purchase

22,241

3.9215

Ordinary shares

Purchase

12,974

3.9220

Ordinary shares

Purchase

6,385

3.9225

Ordinary shares

Purchase

29,269

3.9230

Ordinary shares

Purchase

5,157

3.9235

Ordinary shares

Purchase

2,209

3.9245

Ordinary shares

Purchase

7,488

3.9250

Ordinary shares

Purchase

1,492

3.9260

Ordinary shares

Purchase

3,415

3.9265

Ordinary shares

Purchase

2,448

3.9270

Ordinary shares

Purchase

17,900

3.9275

Ordinary shares

Purchase

7,219

3.9280

Ordinary shares

Purchase

894

3.9295

Ordinary shares

Purchase

597

3.9315

Ordinary shares

Purchase

6,946

3.9320

Ordinary shares

Purchase

622

3.9345

Ordinary shares

Purchase

2,925

3.9350

Ordinary shares

Purchase

1,246

3.9355

Ordinary shares

Purchase

1,630

3.9395

Ordinary shares

Purchase

540

3.9400

Ordinary shares

Sale

99,820

3.9000

Ordinary shares

Sale

53,066

3.9005

Ordinary shares

Sale

24,147

3.9010

Ordinary shares

Sale

20,611

3.9015

Ordinary shares

Sale

821

3.9020

Ordinary shares

Sale

10,619

3.9025

Ordinary shares

Sale

7,678

3.9030

Ordinary shares

Sale

3,362

3.9035

Ordinary shares

Sale

14,013

3.9040

Ordinary shares

Sale

1,685

3.9045

Ordinary shares

Sale

20,843

3.9050

Ordinary shares

Sale

540

3.9060

Ordinary shares

Sale

1,052,800

3.9063

Ordinary shares

Sale

7,254

3.9065

Ordinary shares

Sale

13,671

3.9075

Ordinary shares

Sale

193,580

3.9080

Ordinary shares

Sale

4,752

3.9085

Ordinary shares

Sale

1,818

3.9090

Ordinary shares

Sale

1,639

3.9095

Ordinary shares

Sale

46,816

3.9100

Ordinary shares

Sale

15,390

3.9105

Ordinary shares

Sale

27,992

3.9110

Ordinary shares

Sale

31,891

3.9115

Ordinary shares

Sale

14,388

3.9120

Ordinary shares

Sale

14,960

3.9125

Ordinary shares

Sale

92,758

3.9128

Ordinary shares

Sale

3,648

3.9130

Ordinary shares

Sale

93,453

3.9135

Ordinary shares

Sale

100,000

3.9138

Ordinary shares

Sale

2,112

3.9140

Ordinary shares

Sale

23,665

3.9145

Ordinary shares

Sale

13,691

3.9150

Ordinary shares

Sale

2,155

3.9155

Ordinary shares

Sale

14,503

3.9160

Ordinary shares

Sale

7,107

3.9165

Ordinary shares

Sale

818

3.9170

Ordinary shares

Sale

5,001

3.9175

Ordinary shares

Sale

11,570

3.9180

Ordinary shares

Sale

4,710

3.9183

Ordinary shares

Sale

4,970

3.9185

Ordinary shares

Sale

5,555

3.9190

Ordinary shares

Sale

3,620

3.9195

Ordinary shares

Sale

106,929

3.9200

Ordinary shares

Sale

11,996

3.9205

Ordinary shares

Sale

14,369

3.9210

Ordinary shares

Sale

3,016

3.9215

Ordinary shares

Sale

2,419

3.9220

Ordinary shares

Sale

553

3.9225

Ordinary shares

Sale

6,189

3.9230

Ordinary shares

Sale

15,705

3.9235

Ordinary shares

Sale

2,780

3.9240

Ordinary shares

Sale

760

3.9245

Ordinary shares

Sale

5,816

3.9250

Ordinary shares

Sale

2,254

3.9255

Ordinary shares

Sale

2,288

3.9260

Ordinary shares

Sale

6,345

3.9265

Ordinary shares

Sale

1,196

3.9270

Ordinary shares

Sale

4,229

3.9275

Ordinary shares

Sale

2,586

3.9280

Ordinary shares

Sale

4,529

3.9285

Ordinary shares

Sale

1,436

3.9290

Ordinary shares

Sale

1,874

3.9300

Ordinary shares

Sale

998

3.9310

Ordinary shares

Sale

3,163

3.9315

Ordinary shares

Sale

3,348

3.9340

Ordinary shares

Sale

3,571

3.9350

Ordinary shares

Sale

1,000

3.9355

Ordinary shares

Sale

1,772

3.9364

Ordinary shares

Sale

1,630

3.9400

Total Buy - 947,207

Total Sell - 2,286,243

Class of relevant security

Purchase/sale

Number of securities

Price per unit

(USD)

Convertible Bonds

Purchase

10,000,000

126.7500

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 Shares

SWAP

Long

24,594

3.9080

Ordinary Shares

SWAP

Long

418,542

3.9161

Ordinary Shares

SWAP

Long

1,053

3.9205

Ordinary Shares

SWAP

Short

19,195

3.9080

Ordinary Shares

SWAP

Short

381,727

3.9161

(b)        Derivatives transactions (other than options)

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






(c)        Options transactions in respect of existing securities

(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)        Exercising

Class of relevant security

Product description

e.g. call option

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)




The currency of all prices and other monetary amounts should be stated.

Where there have been dealings in more than one class of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in 1(b), copy table 3(a), (b), (c) or (d) (as appropriate) for each additional class of relevant security dealt in.

4.         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:

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

(c)        Attachments

Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached?

NO

Date of disclosure:

29/01/2013

Contact name:

Kyere Tabiri

Telephone number:

020 7102 1267

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 atmonitoring@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.


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