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REG - BNP Paribas London BHP Group Limited - Form 8.3 - BHP Group Limited

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RNS Number : 3295P  BNP Paribas London  21 May 2024

PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY

A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR

MORE

Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")

 

 1.  KEY INFORMATION

 

  (a)  Full name of discloser:                                                    BNP Paribas SA

  (b)  Owner or controller of interests and short positions disclosed, if
 different from 1(a):

        The naming of nominee or vehicle companies is insufficient. For a
 trust, the trustee(s), settlor and beneficiaries must be named.
  (c)  Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this      BHP Group Limited
 form relates:

        Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree
  (d)  If an exempt fund manager connected with an offeror/offeree, state
 this and specify identity of offeror/offeree:
  (e)  Date position held/dealing undertaken:                                     20/05/2024

        For an opening position disclosure, state the latest practicable
 date prior to the disclosure
  (f)  In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making          Yes: Anglo American plc
 disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?

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

 

 2.  POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE

 

 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(c), copy
 table 2(a) or (b) (as appropriate) for each additional class of relevant
 security.

 

 (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:  AU000000BHP4 (Ordinary NPV), US0886061086 (ADR)

 

      Interests  Short Positions

 

                                                                         Number                          %           Number                         %
   (1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:                                20,988,403                .41              -16,703,494              -.33
   (2) Cash-settled derivatives:                                                    3,347,795                .07               -1,313,962              -.03

   (3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to              1,290,437                .03               -5,566,721              -.11
 purchase/sell:
        TOTAL:                                                                     25,626,636                .51              -23,584,177              -.47

 

 All interests and all short positions should be disclosed.

 

 Details of any open stock-settled derivative positions (including traded
 options), 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
      employee 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 PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE

 

 Where there have been dealings in more than one class of relevant securities
 of the offeror or offeree named in 1(c), copy table 3(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   Purchase/sale  Number of                               Price per unit

 security                           securities
 AU000000BHP4        Sale                           -155                                  45.7200 AUD
 AU000000BHP4        Sale                           -148                                  45.7200 AUD
 AU000000BHP4        Purchase                         84                                  45.7200 AUD
 US0886061086 (ADR)  Sale                           -158                                  61.5800 USD
 AU000000BHP4        Sale                         -2,294                                  24.3600 GBP
 AU000000BHP4        Purchase                        669                                  45.7200 AUD
 US0886061086 (ADR)  Sale                            -21                                  61.5800 USD
 AU000000BHP4        Sale                         -7,230                                  45.7200 AUD
 AU000000BHP4        Sale                     -2,088,418                                  45.7200 AUD
 AU000000BHP4        Sale                        -15,322                                  45.7200 AUD
 AU000000BHP4        Purchase                          2                                  45.7200 AUD
 AU000000BHP4        Purchase                      1,834                                  45.7200 AUD
 US0886061086 (ADR)  Purchase                        268                                  61.5800 USD
 AU000000BHP4        Sale                        -10,000                                  24.3600 GBP
 AU000000BHP4        Purchase                     25,002                                  45.7200 AUD
 US0886061086 (ADR)  Purchase                        229                                  61.5800 USD
 AU000000BHP4        Sale                           -751                                  45.7200 AUD
 AU000000BHP4        Purchase                        576                                  24.3600 GBP
 US0886061086 (ADR)  Sale                           -166                                  61.5800 USD
 AU000000BHP4        Purchase                         90                                  45.7200 AUD
 AU000000BHP4        Purchase                         28                                  45.7200 AUD
 AU000000BHP4        Sale                         -3,308                                  45.7200 AUD
 AU000000BHP4        Purchase                        999                                  24.3600 GBP
 AU000000BHP4        Sale                           -529                                  45.7200 AUD
 US0886061086 (ADR)  Sale                           -336                                  61.5800 USD
 AU000000BHP4        Purchase                         46                                  45.7200 AUD
 AU000000BHP4        Sale                            -69                                  45.7200 AUD
 AU000000BHP4        Sale                        -64,121                                  45.7200 AUD
 AU000000BHP4        Sale                         -7,912                                  24.3600 GBP
 AU000000BHP4        Sale                       -154,444                                  45.7200 AUD
 AU000000BHP4        Sale                         -6,008                                  45.7200 AUD
 AU000000BHP4        Sale                           -521                                  45.7200 AUD
 AU000000BHP4        Purchase                        115                                  45.7200 AUD
 AU000000BHP4        Sale                         -5,801                                  24.3600 GBP
 AU000000BHP4        Sale                            -30                                  45.7200 AUD
 AU000000BHP4        Purchase                        998                                  45.7200 AUD
 AU000000BHP4        Purchase                        863                                  45.7200 AUD
 US0886061086 (ADR)  Purchase                      7,450                                  61.5800 USD
 AU000000BHP4        Sale                            -51                                  45.7200 AUD
 AU000000BHP4        Sale                           -148                                  45.7200 AUD
 AU000000BHP4        Sale                         -3,029                                  24.3600 GBP
 AU000000BHP4        Sale                        -12,300                                  45.7200 AUD
 AU000000BHP4        Sale                           -250                                  45.7200 AUD
 AU000000BHP4        Sale                           -972                                  24.3600 GBP
 AU000000BHP4        Purchase       7,267                                                 45.7200 AUD

 

 (b)  Cash-settled derivative transactions

 

 Class of            Product                  Nature of dealing          Number of                             Price per

 relevant            description              e.g. opening/closing a     references                            unit

 security            e.g. CFD                 long/short position        securities

                                              increasing/reducing a

                                              long/short position
 US0886061086 (ADR)  Contract for Difference  Opening Long Position                       158                                61.5800 USD
 AU000000BHP4        Contract for Difference  Opening Long Position                       268                               561.8100 ZAR
 AU000000BHP4        Contract for Difference  Opening Short Position                     -470                                45.7200 AUD
 AU000000BHP4        Contract for Difference  Opening Short Position                      -39                                45.7200 AUD
 AU000000BHP4        Contract for Difference  Closing Long Position                       -84                                45.7200 AUD
 AU000000BHP4        Contract for Difference  Closing Short Position                   15,173                                45.7200 AUD
 AU000000BHP4        Contract for Difference  Increasing Long Position                  2,294                                24.3600 GBP
 AU000000BHP4        Contract for Difference  Increasing Long Position                 64,121                                45.7200 AUD
 US0886061086 (ADR)  Contract for Difference  Increasing Short Position                  -229                                61.5800 USD
 AU000000BHP4        Contract for Difference  Increasing Short Position                -1,027                                45.7200 AUD
 AU000000BHP4        Contract for Difference  Increasing Short Position                -2,668                                45.7200 AUD
 AU000000BHP4        Contract for Difference  Reducing Long Position                     -268                               561.8100 ZAR
 US0886061086 (ADR)  Contract for Difference  Reducing Long Position                   -7,450                                61.5800 USD
 AU000000BHP4        Contract for Difference  Reducing Short Position                   3,308                                45.7200 AUD
 AU000000BHP4        Contract for Difference  Reducing Short Position                 123,749                                45.7200 AUD
 AU000000BHP4        Contract for Difference  Reducing Short Position                  17,058                                45.7200 AUD
 AU000000BHP4        Contract for Difference  Reducing Short Position                   1,805                                45.7200 AUD
 AU000000BHP4        Contract for Difference  Reducing Short Position                     972                                24.3600 GBP
 AU000000BHP4        Contract for Difference  Reducing Short Position    -228                                                24.3600 GBP
 AU000000BHP4        Contract for Difference  Reducing Long Position     -7293                                               45.7200 AUD

 

 (c)  Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options)

 

 (i)  Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

 

 Class         Product             Writing,                  Number                      Exercise                             Type       Expiry      Option

 of            description         purchasing,               of                          price                                e.g.       date        money

 relevant      e.g. call           selling,                  securities                  per unit                             American               paid/

 security      option              varying etc.              to which                                                         European               received

                                                             option                                                           etc.                   per unit

                                                             relates
 AU000000BHP4  Equity Linked Note  Increasing Long Position             1,000                       2,436.0000 GBP            european   20/05/2024

 

 (ii)  Exercise

 

 Class of   Product            Exercising/  Number of    Exercise price

 relevant   description        exercised    securities   per unit

 security   e.g. call option   against

 

 (d)  Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)

 

 Class of relevant  Nature of dealing               Details  Price per unit (if

 security           e.g. subscription, conversion            applicable)

 

 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 person
 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)  Indemnity and other dealing arrangements

 

 Details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding, formal or informal,
 between the person 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?  Yes

 

 

 Date of Disclosure:       21/05/2024

 Contact Name              Compliance Control Room

 Telephone Number:         0207 595 9695

 

 Public disclosures under Rule 8 of the Code must be made to a Regulatory
 Information Service.

 

 The Panel's Market Surveillance Unit is available for consultation in relation
 to the Code's disclosure requirements on +44 (0)20 7638 0129.

 

 *If the discloser is a natural person, a telephone number does not need to be
 included, provided contact information has been provided to the Panel's Market
 Surveillance Unit.

 

 The Code can be viewed on the Panel's website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk
 (http://www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk)

 

DETAILS OF OPEN STOCK-SETTLED DERIVATIVE (INCLUDING OPTION) POSITIONS,

AGREEMENTS TO PURCHASE OR SELL ETC.

Note 5(i) on Rule 8 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")

 

 1.  KEY INFORMATION

 

  Full name of person making disclosure:         BNP Paribas SA

  Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose   BHP Group Limited

  relevant securities the disclosure relates:

 

 2.  STOCK-SETTLED DERIVATIVES (INCLUDING OPTIONS)

 

 Class of                     Product             Written or  Number of     Exercise   Type        Expiry

 relevant                     description         purchased   securities    price      e.g.        date

 security                     e.g. call                       to which      per unit   American,

                              option                          option or                European

                                                              derivative               etc.

                                                              relates
 ADR (US0886061086)           Put Option          P           -63800        61.58      american    21/06/2024
 ADR (US0886061086)           Put Option          P           -30000        61.58      american    17/01/2025
 ADR (US0886061086)           Put Option          W           17500         61.58      american    21/06/2024
 ADR (US0886061086)           Put Option          P           -21100        61.58      american    17/01/2025
 ADR (US0886061086)           Put Option          P           -158400       61.58      american    17/01/2025
 ADR (US0886061086)           Put Option          P           -12000        61.58      american    17/01/2025
 ADR (US0886061086)           Put Option          P           -56400        61.58      american    15/11/2024
 ADR (US0886061086)           Put Option          P           -13500        61.58      american    21/06/2024
 ADR (US0886061086)           Call Option         P           6000          61.58      american    17/01/2025
 ADR (US0886061086)           Call Option         P           3800          61.58      american    17/01/2025
 ADR (US0886061086)           Call Option         P           18000         61.58      american    17/01/2025
 ADR (US0886061086)           Call Option         P           6000          61.58      american    17/01/2025
 ADR (US0886061086)           Call Option         P           16800         61.58      american    17/01/2025
 ADR (US0886061086)           Call Option         W           -3500         61.58      american    21/06/2024
 ADR (US0886061086)           Call Option         P           6000          61.58      american    21/06/2024
 ADR (US0886061086)           Put Option          P           -6000         61.58      american    21/06/2024
 Ordinary NPV (AU000000BHP4)  Put Option          P           -200000       45.72      european    15/07/2024
 Ordinary NPV (AU000000BHP4)  Put Option          P           -16000        24.36      american    20/12/2024
 Ordinary NPV (AU000000BHP4)  Put Option          P           -24000        24.36      american    19/12/2025
 Ordinary NPV (AU000000BHP4)  Put Option          P           -9000         24.36      american    20/12/2024
 Ordinary NPV (AU000000BHP4)  Put Option          P           -9000         24.36      american    20/12/2024
 Ordinary NPV (AU000000BHP4)  Put Option          P           -63000        24.36      american    20/12/2024
 Ordinary NPV (AU000000BHP4)  Put Option          P           -32000        24.36      american    21/06/2024
 Ordinary NPV (AU000000BHP4)  Put Option          P           -64000        24.36      american    21/06/2024
 Ordinary NPV (AU000000BHP4)  Put Option          W           38080         45.72      american    19/12/2024
 Ordinary NPV (AU000000BHP4)  Put Option          W           11200         45.72      american    19/12/2024
 Ordinary NPV (AU000000BHP4)  Put Option          W           12000         45.72      american    19/09/2024
 Ordinary NPV (AU000000BHP4)  Put Option          W           10000         45.72      american    19/09/2024
 Ordinary NPV (AU000000BHP4)  Put Option          W           30000         45.72      american    19/06/2025
 Ordinary NPV (AU000000BHP4)  Put Option          W           11200         45.72      american    19/12/2024
 Ordinary NPV (AU000000BHP4)  Put Option          P           -4600         39.5415    european    07/08/2024
 Ordinary NPV (AU000000BHP4)  Put Option          P           -4600         39.4695    european    07/08/2024
 Ordinary NPV (AU000000BHP4)  Put Option          P           -6200         37.9215    european    13/08/2024
 Ordinary NPV (AU000000BHP4)  Put Option          W           80000         24.36      american    20/12/2024
 Ordinary NPV (AU000000BHP4)  Put Option          W           200000        24.36      american    20/06/2025
 Ordinary NPV (AU000000BHP4)  Put Option          W           125000        24.36      american    21/06/2024
 Ordinary NPV (AU000000BHP4)  Put Option          P           -550000       45.72      european    28/05/2024
 Ordinary NPV (AU000000BHP4)  Put Option          P           -750000       45.72      european    27/05/2024
 Ordinary NPV (AU000000BHP4)  Put Option          P           -500000       45.72      european    27/06/2024
 Ordinary NPV (AU000000BHP4)  Put Option          P           -1000000      45.72      european    20/06/2024
 Ordinary NPV (AU000000BHP4)  Put Option          P           -800000       45.72      european    19/09/2024
 Ordinary NPV (AU000000BHP4)  Put Option          P           -8000         24.36      american    20/06/2025
 Ordinary NPV (AU000000BHP4)  Call Option         P           4300          48.851     european    22/05/2024
 Ordinary NPV (AU000000BHP4)  Call Option         P           32000         24.36      american    21/06/2024
 Ordinary NPV (AU000000BHP4)  Call Option         P           72000         24.36      american    21/06/2024
 Ordinary NPV (AU000000BHP4)  Call Option         P           32000         24.36      american    21/06/2024
 Ordinary NPV (AU000000BHP4)  Call Option         P           36000         24.36      american    21/06/2024
 Ordinary NPV (AU000000BHP4)  Unknown             W           -297706.5     40.8189    european    13/01/2025
 Ordinary NPV (AU000000BHP4)  Unknown             W           -304340.4     40.9596    european    14/01/2025
 Ordinary NPV (AU000000BHP4)  Unknown             P           522557.28     48.9732    european    11/09/2024
 Ordinary NPV (AU000000BHP4)  Unknown             W           -496374.4704  46.8092    european    18/06/2024
 Ordinary NPV (AU000000BHP4)  Forward             W           -63200        22.71      european    18/12/2026
 Ordinary NPV (AU000000BHP4)  Equity Linked Note              0             24.36      european    20/05/2024

 

 3.  AGREEMENTS TO PURCHASE OR SELL ETC.

 

 Full details should be given so that the nature of the interest or position
 can be fully understood:

 

 It is not necessary to provide details on a Supplemental Form (Open Positions)
 with regard to cash-settled derivatives.

 

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

 

 The Panel's Market Surveillance Unit is available for consultation in relation
 to the Code's disclosure requirements on +44 (0)20 7638 0129.

 

 The Code can be viewed on the Panel's website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk
 (http://www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk)

 

 

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