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REG - JPMorgan Sec.Plc Rio Tinto - Form 8.5 (EPT/RI)-Rio Tinto plc and Limited Amend

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RNS Number : 5705Q  JPMorgan Securities Plc  27 January 2026

AMENDMENT

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:                                            J.P. Morgan Securities Plc
 (b) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form  Rio Tinto plc and Rio Tinto Limited
 relates:

      Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree
 (c) Name of the party to the offer with which exempt principal trader is        Corporate Broker to Rio Tinto plc and Rio Tinto Limited
 connected:
 (d) Date dealing undertaken:                                                    22 January 2026
 (e) In addition to the company in 1(b) above, is the exempt principal trader    Yes, Glencore plc
 making disclosures in respect of any other party to this offer?

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

 

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

 10p ordinary                Purchase          572,033                     65.7700 GBP                           64.5564 GBP
                                               1,029                       75.3700 EUR                           74.5600 EUR
                             Sale              508,932                     65.7914 GBP                           64.4300 GBP
                                               1,343                       75.4300 EUR                           74.5863 EUR

 

 

 Class of relevant security  Purchases/ sales  Total number of securities  Highest price per unit paid/received  Lowest price per unit paid/received

 ADR                         Purchase          84                          87.5300 USD                           87.5300 USD
                             Sale              184                         87.5300 USD                           87.5300 USD

 

 

 Class of relevant security  Purchases/ sales  Total number of securities  Highest price per unit paid/received  Lowest price per unit paid/received

 Ordinary                    Purchase          -                           -                                     -
                             Sale              252                         152.5925 AUD                          151.0200 AUD

 

 

 

(b)        Cash-settled derivative transactions

 

 Class of relevant security  Product description  Nature of dealing                                                              Number of reference securities  Price per unit

                             e.g. CFD             e.g. opening/closing a long/short position, increasing/reducing a long/short
                                                  position
 10p ordinary                Equity Swap          Decrease Long                                                                  1,831                           64.8629 GBP

                                                                                                                                  44                             64.8681 GBP

                                                                                                                                  119                            64.8707 GBP

                                                                                                                                  7,610                          64.9027 GBP

                                                                                                                                  2,721                          64.9045 GBP

                                                                                                                                  1,188                          64.9805 GBP

                                                                                                                                  2,291                          64.9929 GBP

                                                                                                                                  21,127                         65.0653 GBP

                                                                                                                                  51,938                         65.2448 GBP

                                                                                                                                  1,008                          65.3274 GBP

                                                                                                                                  4,078                          88.0203 GBP

                                                  Decrease Short                                                                  2,812                          64.6245 GBP

                                                                                                                                  427                            64.8034 GBP

                                                                                                                                  196                            64.8678 GBP

                                                                                                                                  5,284                          65.0443 GBP

                                                                                                                                  925                            65.0564 GBP

                                                                                                                                  810                            65.0842 GBP

                                                                                                                                  1,410                          65.0851 GBP

                                                                                                                                  786                            65.1101 GBP

                                                                                                                                  491                            65.1109 GBP

                                                                                                                                  370                            65.1156 GBP

                                                                                                                                  588                            65.1160 GBP

                                                                                                                                  784                            65.2993 GBP

                                                                                                                                  1,103                          65.3235 GBP

                                                                                                                                  49                             65.3388 GBP

                                                                                                                                  1,019                          65.3749 GBP

                                                                                                                                  95                             65.3783 GBP

                                                                                                                                  5,000                          65.3826 GBP

                                                                                                                                  3                              65.3950 GBP

                                                                                                                                  21,264                         65.4025 GBP

                                                                                                                                  7,418                          65.4128 GBP

                                                                                                                                  686                            65.4203 GBP

                                                                                                                                  6,648                          65.4808 GBP

                                                                                                                                  21                             65.5886 GBP

                                                                                                                                  24                             65.5901 GBP

                                                                                                                                  517                            65.5903 GBP

                                                                                                                                  115                            65.5906 GBP

                                                                                                                                  5,000                          65.5949 GBP

                                                                                                                                  4,956                          65.5975 GBP

                                                                                                                                  5,000                          65.6603 GBP

                                                                                                                                  10,500                         65.6605 GBP

                                                                                                                                  5,000                          65.6966 GBP

                                                                                                                                  8,222                          65.7408 GBP

                                                                                                                                  3,780                          65.7920 GBP

                                                  Increase Long                                                                   2,931                          64.8808 GBP

                                                                                                                                  2,931                          64.8883 GBP

                                                                                                                                  944                            64.9703 GBP

                                                                                                                                  311                            64.9769 GBP

                                                                                                                                  212                            65.0249 GBP

                                                                                                                                  14,756                         65.1233 GBP

                                                                                                                                  3,788                          65.1970 GBP

                                                                                                                                  82                             65.2221 GBP

                                                                                                                                  700                            65.2334 GBP

                                                                                                                                  150                            65.2624 GBP

                                                                                                                                  2                              65.4375 GBP

                                                  Increase Short                                                                  2,636                          64.7128 GBP

                                                                                                                                  1,343                          64.8549 GBP

                                                                                                                                  1,879                          64.8753 GBP

                                                                                                                                  510                            65.0295 GBP

                                                                                                                                  715                            65.0884 GBP

                                                                                                                                  372                            65.0991 GBP

                                                                                                                                  302                            65.1761 GBP

                                                                                                                                  712                            65.2313 GBP

                                                                                                                                  435                            65.3243 GBP

                                                                                                                                  2,925                          65.3657 GBP

                                                                                                                                  1,600                          65.4170 GBP

                                                                                                                                  222                            65.5465 GBP

                                                                                                                                  11,359                         65.5578 GBP

                                                                                                                                  56,440                         65.5600 GBP

                                                                                                                                  1,985                          65.6490 GBP

                                                                                                                                  350                            65.7100 GBP

                                                  Opening a long position                                                         6                              64.7033 GBP

                                                                                                                                  26,311                         64.8600 GBP

                                                                                                                                  267                            65.0473 GBP

                                                                                                                                  14,115                         65.1752 GBP

                                                                                                                                  109                            65.3880 GBP

                                                                                                                                  1,621                          65.4768 GBP

                                                                                                                                  485                            65.4811 GBP

                                                                                                                                  272                            74.6300 EUR

                                                                                                                                  42                             75.0363 EUR

                                                  Opening a short position                                                        11,067                         64.8599 GBP

                                                                                                                                  298                            64.8613 GBP

                                                                                                                                  24,779                         64.8869 GBP

                                                                                                                                  826                            65.0383 GBP

                                                                                                                                  322                            65.1706 GBP

                                                                                                                                  62                             65.5420 GBP

                                                                                                                                  3,363                          65.6470 GBP

 

 

 

 

 

 Class of relevant security  Product description  Nature of dealing                                                              Number of reference securities  Price per unit

                             e.g. CFD             e.g. opening/closing a long/short position, increasing/reducing a long/short
                                                  position

 

 Class of relevant security  Product description  Nature of dealing                                                              Number of reference securities  Price per unit

                             e.g. CFD             e.g. opening/closing a long/short position, increasing/reducing a long/short
                                                  position
 Ordinary                    Equity Swap          Opening a long position                                                        20,340                          78.3835 AUD

                                                                                                                                  132                            150.9898 AUD

                                                                                                                                  1,455                          151.1323 AUD

                                                                                                                                  9,730                          151.2211 AUD

                                                                                                                                  3,064                          151.2350 AUD

                                                                                                                                  94,557                         151.3143 AUD

                                                                                                                                  20,340                         151.3200 AUD

                                                                                                                                  604                            151.5564 AUD

                                                                                                                                  1,000                          151.8318 AUD

                                                                                                                                  352                            153.6339 AUD

                                                                                                                                  1,364                          154.2968 AUD

                                                                                                                                  21                             154.9806 AUD

                                                                                                                                  11,935                         155.3069 AUD

                                                  Opening a short position                                                        5,457                          76.6057 AUD

                                                                                                                                  5,830                          76.6156 AUD

                                                                                                                                  5,457                          77.0680 AUD

                                                                                                                                  21,384                         151.0502 AUD

                                                                                                                                  16,616                         151.3292 AUD

                                                                                                                                  24,000                         151.4128 AUD

                                                                                                                                  7,554                          151.4136 AUD

                                                                                                                                  781                            151.4950 AUD

                                                                                                                                  1,000                          151.5182 AUD

                                                                                                                                  11,935                         151.8524 AUD

                                                                                                                                  56,149                         151.9246 AUD

                                                                                                                                  20,340                         155.0000 AUD

 

 

 

(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                           Expiry date  Option money paid/ received per unit

                                                                                                                                                                                      e.g. American, European etc.

 

(ii)        Exercise

 

 Class of relevant security  Product description  Exercising/ exercised against  Number of securities  Exercise price per unit

                             e.g. call option

 

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

 

 Class of relevant security  Nature of dealing               Details  Price per unit (if applicable)

                             e.g. subscription, conversion

 

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:  27 January 2026
 Contact name:        Hetvi Shah
 Telephone number:    44 2034 936359

 

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 dealing 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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