RNS Number : 2501N
UBS AG (EPT)
03 May 2024
 

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

BHP Group Limited

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

BHP Group Limited

(d) Date dealing undertaken:

02 May 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 this offer?

If it is a cash offer or possible cash offer, state "N/A"

NO

 

 

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

 

4058434

22.33000 GBP

22.05500 GBP

Ordinary NPV

Sell

 

4031371

22.34000 GBP

22.15300 GBP

ADR

Buy

 

27659

5.583795 USD

5.555800 USD

ADR

 

Sell

28477

5.583795 USD

5.555800 USD

 

(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

72685

42.400098 AUD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

48467

42.39993 AUD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

50

42.4 AUD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

204106

42.394822 AUD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

69577

42.386773 AUD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

3200

22.205573 GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

19776

42.3199036014563 AUD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

26

42.4154529384615 AUD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

90126

42.38 AUD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

6373

42.451943 AUD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

182

42.3971301934066 AUD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

408

42.3829083529412 AUD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

49237

42.382328 AUD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

31598

42.373747 AUD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

1033

42.397648 AUD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

464

42.384443 AUD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

13

42.39 AUD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

1064

42.410996 AUD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

2296

42.400841 AUD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

3257

42.425061 AUD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

2213

42.406557 AUD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

5160

42.441579 AUD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

15048

42.444083 AUD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

4889

42.40143 AUD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

3894

42.456749 AUD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

4524

42.390864 AUD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

59

42.412203 AUD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

45

42.42166667 AUD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

8825

42.389361 AUD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

19957

42.390504 AUD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

47347

42.433261 AUD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

115666

42.405339 AUD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

17744

42.354087 AUD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

144

22.329653 GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

23579

22.19971959 GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

18000

42.401031 AUD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

78

42.34 AUD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

37822

516.26698324 ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

31250

22.26838 GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

1554

22.1530000738867 GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

3

22.255 GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

1680000

42.31 AUD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

384

518.5352 ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

13893

517.5512 ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

43259

518.05544072 ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

63854

516.38914759 ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

15922

42.32527949 AUD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

883

42.4484144960362 AUD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

374295

42.396308 AUD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

6111

42.364055 AUD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

96337

42.408743 AUD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

1739

42.38211 AUD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

709

42.3827503526093 AUD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

350

42.3940857142857 AUD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

2904

22.30397383 GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

750

22.32 GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

124

42.41866935 AUD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

6372

22.2817639655869 GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

47774

22.280911583548 GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Long

106

42.493302 AUD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

1680000

42.31 AUD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

397

22.22995 GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

17744

42.354087 AUD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

5154

517.549443 ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

5454

517.549737 ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

19957

42.390504 AUD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

13980

42.3799998420601 AUD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

3894

42.4567479198254 AUD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

49237

42.382328 AUD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

69577

42.386773 AUD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

45

42.42166667 AUD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

76146

42.38 AUD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

6373

42.451943 AUD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

408

42.382917 AUD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

26

42.415385 AUD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

883

42.448414 AUD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

182

42.397115 AUD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

19776

42.319903 AUD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

124

42.41866935 AUD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

18000

42.401031 AUD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

1059

42.386498 AUD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

1739

42.38211 AUD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

106

42.493302 AUD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

15922

42.32527949 AUD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

374295

42.396308 AUD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

96337

42.408743 AUD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

78

42.34 AUD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

6111

42.364055 AUD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

72685

42.400098 AUD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

48467

42.39993 AUD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

50

42.4 AUD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

1033

27.697111 USD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

47347

42.433261 AUD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

63854

516.38914759 ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

19153

22.214303 GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

16

22.27936062375 GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

37822

516.26698324 ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

1064

42.410996 AUD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

31598

42.373747 AUD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

3257

42.425061 AUD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

2296

42.400841 AUD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

204106

42.394822 AUD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

4524

42.390864 AUD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

464

42.384443 AUD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

8825

42.389361 AUD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

5160

42.441579 AUD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

2213

42.406557 AUD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

8781

42.4409828037809 AUD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

6267

42.4484266794319 AUD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

2500

22.121076 GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

1814

22.187426 GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

1078

22.12422078 GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

32920

22.277833 GBP

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

384

518.5352 ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

43259

518.05544072 ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

13

42.39 AUD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

4889

27.740287 USD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

115666

42.405339 AUD

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

3285

517.556453 ZAR

Ordinary NPV

CFD

 

Short

59

42.412203 AUD

ADR

CFD

 

Long

999

55.83456 USD

ADR

CFD

 

Short

5943

55.8295 USD

 

(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:

03 May 2024

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 [email protected]

 

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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