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

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RNS Number : 2287Q  JPMorgan Securities Plc  23 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:                                                    13 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

 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase          465,125                     62.4600 GBP                           61.1720 GBP

 Ordinary
                                               664                         71.6550 EUR                           71.5658 EUR
                             Sale              458,518                     62.4115 GBP                           61.1703 GBP
                                               636                         71.5658 EUR                           71.5658 EUR

                             Purchase          702                         145.5300 AUD                          145.5300 AUD

                             Sale              2,834                       146.1825 AUD                          145.5300 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
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Equity Swap          Decrease Long                                                                  3,469                           61.3715 GBP
                                                                                                                                 930                             61.5550 GBP
                                                                                                                                 136                             61.5924 GBP
                                                                                                                                 438                             61.5953 GBP
                                                                                                                                 352                             61.6712 GBP
                                                                                                                                 216                             61.6732 GBP
                                                                                                                                 70                              61.6757 GBP
                                                                                                                                 69                              61.7108 GBP
                                                                                                                                 436                             61.7255 GBP
                                                                                                                                 79                              61.7763 GBP
                                                                                                                                 49                              61.7847 GBP
                                                                                                                                 132                             61.7848 GBP
                                                                                                                                 196                             61.7883 GBP
                                                                                                                                 53                              61.7930 GBP
                                                                                                                                 140                             61.7933 GBP
                                                                                                                                 1,238                           61.7971 GBP
                                                                                                                                 2,089                           61.8368 GBP
                                                                                                                                 36                              61.8403 GBP
                                                                                                                                 56                              61.8438 GBP
                                                                                                                                 1,006                           61.8487 GBP
                                                                                                                                 617                             61.8489 GBP
                                                                                                                                 2,350                           61.8506 GBP
                                                                                                                                 91                              61.8676 GBP
                                                                                                                                 200                             61.8936 GBP
                                                                                                                                 29                              61.9304 GBP
                                                                                                                                 224                             61.9343 GBP
                                                                                                                                 1,260                           61.9395 GBP
                                                                                                                                 17                              61.9666 GBP
                                                                                                                                 3                               62.0082 GBP
                                                                                                                                 1,105                           62.0714 GBP
                                                                                                                                 1,690                           62.1128 GBP
                                                                                                                                 7                               62.1428 GBP
                                                                                                                                 2,395                           62.1455 GBP
                                                                                                                                 28                              62.1478 GBP
                                                                                                                                 1,023                           62.1583 GBP
                                                                                                                                 144                             62.2290 GBP
                                                                                                                                 28                              71.6586 EUR
                                                  Decrease Short                                                                 115                             61.5292 GBP
                                                                                                                                 565                             61.5957 GBP
                                                                                                                                 12,150                          61.6142 GBP
                                                                                                                                 1,567                           61.7424 GBP
                                                                                                                                 1,583                           61.8826 GBP
                                                                                                                                 75                              61.8957 GBP
                                                                                                                                 9,110                           61.9227 GBP
                                                                                                                                 1,496                           61.9384 GBP
                                                                                                                                 63                              61.9498 GBP
                                                                                                                                 2,052                           61.9671 GBP
                                                                                                                                 3,337                           61.9712 GBP
                                                                                                                                 1,149                           62.0386 GBP
                                                                                                                                 73                              62.1095 GBP
                                                                                                                                 58                              62.1338 GBP
                                                                                                                                 18,641                          62.1400 GBP
                                                                                                                                 20,784                          62.1416 GBP
                                                                                                                                 49                              62.1440 GBP
                                                                                                                                 1,532                           62.1471 GBP
                                                                                                                                 6,077                           62.1495 GBP
                                                                                                                                 396                             62.1658 GBP
                                                                                                                                 928                             62.2100 GBP
                                                                                                                                 61                              62.2115 GBP
                                                                                                                                 155                             62.2338 GBP

                                                                                                                                 12,210                          83.4997 GBP
                                                  Increase Long                                                                  66                              61.5550 GBP
                                                                                                                                 12,785                          61.7462 GBP
                                                                                                                                 1,772                           61.8233 GBP
                                                                                                                                 2,051                           62.0831 GBP
                                                                                                                                 230                             62.1273 GBP
                                                                                                                                 14,118                          62.1397 GBP
                                                  Increase Short                                                                 2,700                           61.3094 GBP
                                                                                                                                 3,800                           61.4341 GBP
                                                                                                                                 5,813                           61.4700 GBP
                                                                                                                                 1,237                           61.6330 GBP
                                                                                                                                 17                              61.6507 GBP
                                                                                                                                 232                             61.6865 GBP
                                                                                                                                 50                              61.7587 GBP
                                                                                                                                 2,229                           61.8351 GBP
                                                                                                                                 54,360                          61.9075 GBP
                                                                                                                                 1,248                           61.9369 GBP
                                                                                                                                 5                               61.9910 GBP
                                                                                                                                 247                             62.0029 GBP
                                                                                                                                 13,410                          62.0613 GBP
                                                                                                                                 4,191                           62.0647 GBP
                                                                                                                                 2,007                           62.0669 GBP
                                                                                                                                 400                             62.1809 GBP
                                                  Opening a long position                                                        878                             61.9491 GBP
                                                                                                                                 308                             61.9827 GBP
                                                                                                                                 9,518                           62.0346 GBP
                                                                                                                                 470                             62.0846 GBP
                                                                                                                                 23,100                          62.1400 GBP
                                                  Opening a short position                                                       729                             61.8451 GBP
                                                                                                                                 754                             62.0139 GBP
                                                                                                                                 109                             62.0719 GBP
                                                                                                                                 23,918                          62.1400 GBP
                                                                                                                                 8,764                           62.1406 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
 Ordinary                    Equity Swap          Opening a long position                                                        2,600                           72.7876 AUD

                                                                                                                                  24,259                         143.8866 AUD

                                                                                                                                  4,214                          145.5009 AUD

                                                                                                                                  100                            145.5825 AUD

                                                                                                                                  587                            146.0660 AUD

                                                                                                                                  2,600                          146.2966 AUD

                                                  Opening a short position                                                        942                            98.0177 AUD

                                                                                                                                  767                            98.3041 AUD

                                                                                                                                  12                             144.5531 AUD

                                                                                                                                  2,320                          144.7947 AUD

                                                                                                                                  506                            144.8107 AUD

                                                                                                                                  1,338                          145.7477 AUD

                                                                                                                                  100                            145.7690 AUD

                                                                                                                                  10,101                         145.9244 AUD

                                                                                                                                  868                            145.9368 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:  23 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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