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:

08 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

Class of relevant security:

5% guaranteed convertible bonds due December 2014

Interests

Short positions

Number

%

Number

%

(1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:

0

0

4,200,000

0.183

(2) Derivatives (other than options):





(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell:





TOTAL:

0

0

4,200,000

0.183

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

3,200

3.7565

Ordinary shares

Purchase

9,074

3.7570

Ordinary shares

Purchase

5,961

3.7575

Ordinary shares

Purchase

1,924

3.7585

Ordinary shares

Purchase

3,140

3.7590

Ordinary shares

Purchase

3,202

3.7595

Ordinary shares

Purchase

1,336

3.7600

Ordinary shares

Purchase

8,723

3.7605

Ordinary shares

Purchase

6,516

3.7610

Ordinary shares

Purchase

10,500

3.7613

Ordinary shares

Purchase

13,326

3.7615

Ordinary shares

Purchase

2,682

3.7620

Ordinary shares

Purchase

7,362

3.7625

Ordinary shares

Purchase

6,577

3.7630

Ordinary shares

Purchase

7,781

3.7635

Ordinary shares

Purchase

2,915

3.7640

Ordinary shares

Purchase

8,705

3.7645

Ordinary shares

Purchase

5,823

3.7650

Ordinary shares

Purchase

11,776

3.7655

Ordinary shares

Purchase

3,629

3.7660

Ordinary shares

Purchase

4,608

3.7665

Ordinary shares

Purchase

3,991

3.7670

Ordinary shares

Purchase

4,282

3.7675

Ordinary shares

Purchase

1,300

3.7680

Ordinary shares

Purchase

7,506

3.7685

Ordinary shares

Purchase

19,620

3.7690

Ordinary shares

Purchase

5,205

3.7695

Ordinary shares

Purchase

3,928

3.7700

Ordinary shares

Purchase

12,702

3.7705

Ordinary shares

Purchase

10,068

3.7710

Ordinary shares

Purchase

10,063

3.7715

Ordinary shares

Purchase

8,881

3.7720

Ordinary shares

Purchase

18,576

3.7725

Ordinary shares

Purchase

193,377

3.7729

Ordinary shares

Purchase

16,888

3.7730

Ordinary shares

Purchase

25,684

3.7735

Ordinary shares

Purchase

16,676

3.7740

Ordinary shares

Purchase

14,444

3.7745

Ordinary shares

Purchase

12,697

3.7750

Ordinary shares

Purchase

5,090

3.7755

Ordinary shares

Purchase

14,177

3.7760

Ordinary shares

Purchase

3,649

3.7765

Ordinary shares

Purchase

9,690

3.7770

Ordinary shares

Purchase

779

3.7775

Ordinary shares

Purchase

11,914

3.7780

Ordinary shares

Purchase

7,680

3.7785

Ordinary shares

Purchase

6,051

3.7790

Ordinary shares

Purchase

1,200

3.7795

Ordinary shares

Purchase

5,570

3.7800

Ordinary shares

Purchase

1,927

3.7805

Ordinary shares

Purchase

716

3.7810

Ordinary shares

Purchase

19,084

3.7820

Ordinary shares

Purchase

5,323

3.7825

Ordinary shares

Purchase

3,973

3.7830

Ordinary shares

Purchase

415,000

3.7832

Ordinary shares

Purchase

1,500

3.7835

Ordinary shares

Purchase

19,002

3.7840

Ordinary shares

Purchase

10,364

3.7845

Ordinary shares

Purchase

1,346

3.7850

Ordinary shares

Purchase

6,330

3.7860

Ordinary shares

Purchase

800

3.7865

Ordinary shares

Purchase

1,743

3.7870

Ordinary shares

Purchase

1,083

3.7875

Ordinary shares

Purchase

13,557

3.7879

Ordinary shares

Purchase

2,738

3.7890

Ordinary shares

Purchase

15

3.7920

Ordinary shares

Purchase

2,590

3.7925

Ordinary shares

Purchase

1,078

3.7930

Ordinary shares

Purchase

4,091

3.7935

Ordinary shares

Sale

1,800

3.7560

Ordinary shares

Sale

2,000

3.7565

Ordinary shares

Sale

4,505

3.7570

Ordinary shares

Sale

3,300

3.7575

Ordinary shares

Sale

1,800

3.7580

Ordinary shares

Sale

6,638

3.7585

Ordinary shares

Sale

1,100

3.7590

Ordinary shares

Sale

5,418

3.7595

Ordinary shares

Sale

16,473

3.7600

Ordinary shares

Sale

7,289

3.7605

Ordinary shares

Sale

7,172

3.7610

Ordinary shares

Sale

7,832

3.7615

Ordinary shares

Sale

9,282

3.7620

Ordinary shares

Sale

12,846

3.7625

Ordinary shares

Sale

10,548

3.7630

Ordinary shares

Sale

4,988

3.7635

Ordinary shares

Sale

26,055

3.7640

Ordinary shares

Sale

15,283

3.7645

Ordinary shares

Sale

16,242

3.7650

Ordinary shares

Sale

20,251

3.7655

Ordinary shares

Sale

20,145

3.7660

Ordinary shares

Sale

12,749

3.7665

Ordinary shares

Sale

17,411

3.7670

Ordinary shares

Sale

36,504

3.7675

Ordinary shares

Sale

26,743

3.7680

Ordinary shares

Sale

12,897

3.7685

Ordinary shares

Sale

40,987

3.7690

Ordinary shares

Sale

59,629

3.7695

Ordinary shares

Sale

31,758

3.7700

Ordinary shares

Sale

21,199

3.7705

Ordinary shares

Sale

9,341

3.7710

Ordinary shares

Sale

3,408

3.7715

Ordinary shares

Sale

4,207

3.7720

Ordinary shares

Sale

3,254

3.7725

Ordinary shares

Sale

2,569

3.7730

Ordinary shares

Sale

8,481

3.7735

Ordinary shares

Sale

2,544

3.7739

Ordinary shares

Sale

7,983

3.7740

Ordinary shares

Sale

11,808

3.7745

Ordinary shares

Sale

11,806

3.7750

Ordinary shares

Sale

3,308

3.7755

Ordinary shares

Sale

13,464

3.7760

Ordinary shares

Sale

13,516

3.7765

Ordinary shares

Sale

7,020

3.7770

Ordinary shares

Sale

8,704

3.7775

Ordinary shares

Sale

12,931

3.7780

Ordinary shares

Sale

13,961

3.7785

Ordinary shares

Sale

11,063

3.7790

Ordinary shares

Sale

4,066

3.7795

Ordinary shares

Sale

12,340

3.7800

Ordinary shares

Sale

6,373

3.7805

Ordinary shares

Sale

6,480

3.7810

Ordinary shares

Sale

14,794

3.7815

Ordinary shares

Sale

31,617

3.7820

Ordinary shares

Sale

11,362

3.7825

Ordinary shares

Sale

6,363

3.7830

Ordinary shares

Sale

9,026

3.7835

Ordinary shares

Sale

17,391

3.7840

Ordinary shares

Sale

14,188

3.7845

Ordinary shares

Sale

9,244

3.7850

Ordinary shares

Sale

3,103

3.7855

Ordinary shares

Sale

3,227

3.7860

Ordinary shares

Sale

4,743

3.7865

Ordinary shares

Sale

10,024

3.7870

Ordinary shares

Sale

6,858

3.7875

Ordinary shares

Sale

700

3.7880

Ordinary shares

Sale

12,454

3.7885

Ordinary shares

Sale

4,756

3.7890

Ordinary shares

Sale

4,646

3.7895

Ordinary shares

Sale

4,827

3.7900

Ordinary shares

Sale

4,762

3.7900

Ordinary shares

Sale

4,197

3.7905

Ordinary shares

Sale

338

3.7910

Ordinary shares

Sale

2,428

3.7915

Ordinary shares

Sale

1,548

3.7920

Ordinary shares

Sale

2,390

3.7925

Ordinary shares

Sale

3,754

3.7930

Ordinary shares

Sale

2,000

3.7935

Ordinary shares

Sale

1,697

3.7940

Ordinary shares

Sale

8,632

3.7970

Total Buy - 1,092,708

Total Sell -  840,540

Class of relevant security

Purchase/sale

Number of securities

Price per unit

(USD)

Convertible Bonds

Purchase

6,000,000

126.5000

Convertible Bonds

Sale

6,000,000

126.6250

Convertible Bonds

Sale

4,000,000

126.6400

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

27,954

3.7695

Ordinary Shares

SWAP

Long

323,620

3.7719

Ordinary Shares

SWAP

Long

255,999

3.7743

Ordinary Shares

SWAP

Sale

256,590

3.7746

(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:

09/01/2013

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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