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REG - UBS AG (EPT) Rio Tinto - Form 8.5 (EPT/RI) - Rio Tinto plc

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RNS Number : 9997P  UBS AG (EPT)  22 January 2026

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              Rio Tinto plc
 relates:

                                                                               Rio Tinto Limited
      Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree
 (c) Name of the party to the offer with which exempt principal trader is                    Rio Tinto plc
 connected:

                                                                                 Rio Tinto Limited
 (d) Date dealing undertaken:                                                                21 January 2026
 (e) In addition to the company in 1(b) above, is the exempt principal trader    YES
 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                Buy               431421                      66.69667        GBP                   64.08000        GBP

 10p ordinary                Sell              701981                      66.69667        GBP                   64.08000        GBP

 

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

 Limited Ordinary            Buy               327789                      150.11680 AUD                         148.04951 AUD

 Limited Ordinary            Sell              322210                      150.11680 AUD                         146.60000 AUD

 

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

 ADR                         Buy               10342                       89.00014        USD                   88.80333        USD

 ADR                         Sell              15240                       89.10635        USD                   88.80333        USD

 

 

(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                CFD                  Long                                                                           18688                           66.2611219231293        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Long                                                                           18857                           131.24999032        AUD

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Long                                                                           278                             64.47        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Long                                                                           12                              64.97        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Long                                                                           34                              64.77        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Long                                                                           491                             65.61        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Long                                                                           49758                           66.1787        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Long                                                                           6272                            88.71945534        USD

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Long                                                                           134851                          66.41        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Long                                                                           84                              66.335872        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Long                                                                           13215                           66.34141809        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Long                                                                           249                             76.0186345407229        EUR

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Long                                                                           196                             66.362072        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Long                                                                           35637                           66.2611033645043        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Long                                                                           166                             76.16542169        EUR

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Long                                                                           110                             66.200014        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Long                                                                           3245                            66.2031089327        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Long                                                                           12500                           131.1493        AUD

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Long                                                                           3975                            66.15795517        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Long                                                                           46                              76.1217043478261        EUR

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Long                                                                           4923                            64.122104        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Long                                                                           110                             64.539032        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Long                                                                           34                              66.40916988        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Long                                                                           4545                            66.014502        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Long                                                                           64                              66.345508        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Long                                                                           133                             74.95887218        EUR

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Long                                                                           111                             75.07882883        EUR

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Short                                                                          114                             76.17096491        EUR

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Short                                                                          129                             65.1193797091473        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Short                                                                          1117                            66.039629        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Short                                                                          5                               66.380134        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Short                                                                          245                             66.188466        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Short                                                                          67                              66.230407        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Short                                                                          64                              66.135982        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Short                                                                          34189                           66.205096        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Short                                                                          25                              66.387611        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Short                                                                          3077                            66.231463        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Short                                                                          20                              66.150143        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Short                                                                          9453                            65.94513977        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Short                                                                          247                             65.1202075377733        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Short                                                                          7034                            66.41        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Short                                                                          2680                            66.101169649        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Short                                                                          4160                            65.356899        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Short                                                                          156                             75.86        EUR

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Short                                                                          500                             66.3456        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Short                                                                          75                              66.4113        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Short                                                                          566                             65.7302789        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Short                                                                          138                             66.29451        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Short                                                                          12496                           66.4153128        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Short                                                                          3233                            66.037222        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Short                                                                          739                             66.287564        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Short                                                                          465                             66.134809        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Short                                                                          268                             66.19097015        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Short                                                                          14598                           66.4146485819975        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Short                                                                          1617                            64.1595238095238        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Short                                                                          33685                           65.4671865815645        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Short                                                                          1500                            66.1168        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Short                                                                          244                             75.71        EUR

 Limited Ordinary            CFD                  Long                                                                           57388                           149.569106        AUD

 Limited Ordinary            CFD                  Long                                                                           3000                            75.092894        GBP

 Limited Ordinary            CFD                  Long                                                                           41654                           148.975993        AUD

 Limited Ordinary            CFD                  Long                                                                           2089                            101.0110467        USD

 Limited Ordinary            CFD                  Long                                                                           665                             150.096646616541        AUD

 Limited Ordinary            CFD                  Long                                                                           2060                            149.850432038835        AUD

 Limited Ordinary            CFD                  Long                                                                           35000                           99.736939        USD

 Limited Ordinary            CFD                  Long                                                                           14959                           149.965054        AUD

 Limited Ordinary            CFD                  Long                                                                           1226                            149.96482871        AUD

 Limited Ordinary            CFD                  Long                                                                           351                             149.375755        AUD

 Limited Ordinary            CFD                  Long                                                                           599                             149.777412        AUD

 Limited Ordinary            CFD                  Long                                                                           791                             149.47796        AUD

 Limited Ordinary            CFD                  Long                                                                           738                             101.011048017005        USD

 Limited Ordinary            CFD                  Long                                                                           46635                           149.926161        AUD

 Limited Ordinary            CFD                  Long                                                                           32547                           150.071569        AUD

 Limited Ordinary            CFD                  Long                                                                           245                             149.991306        AUD

 Limited Ordinary            CFD                  Long                                                                           39472                           149.930339734495        AUD

 Limited Ordinary            CFD                  Long                                                                           18528                           149.645573        AUD

 Limited Ordinary            CFD                  Long                                                                           270                             149.91337        AUD

 Limited Ordinary            CFD                  Long                                                                           2524                            150.1        AUD

 Limited Ordinary            CFD                  Long                                                                           950                             149.902937        AUD

 Limited Ordinary            CFD                  Short                                                                          166                             150.1        AUD

 Limited Ordinary            CFD                  Short                                                                          63197                           149.009443        AUD

 Limited Ordinary            CFD                  Short                                                                          1168                            149.85006        AUD

 Limited Ordinary            CFD                  Short                                                                          31142                           149.558536        AUD

 Limited Ordinary            CFD                  Short                                                                          74                              149.905135        AUD

 Limited Ordinary            CFD                  Short                                                                          47446                           149.406533        AUD

 Limited Ordinary            CFD                  Short                                                                          24877                           149.9198        AUD

 Limited Ordinary            CFD                  Short                                                                          8396                            149.474343735112        AUD

 Limited Ordinary            CFD                  Short                                                                          116                             149.696293        AUD

 Limited Ordinary            CFD                  Short                                                                          5871                            148.084745265464        AUD

 Limited Ordinary            CFD                  Short                                                                          196                             149.225961        AUD

 Limited Ordinary            CFD                  Short                                                                          172                             149.882326        AUD

 Limited Ordinary            CFD                  Short                                                                          470                             149.276394        AUD

 Limited Ordinary            CFD                  Short                                                                          411                             149.678467        AUD

 Limited Ordinary            CFD                  Short                                                                          40820                           149.038894        AUD

 Limited Ordinary            CFD                  Short                                                                          289                             149.91        AUD

 Limited Ordinary            CFD                  Short                                                                          20                              149.398        AUD

 Limited Ordinary            CFD                  Short                                                                          466                             150.11678111588        AUD

 ADR                         CFD                  Long                                                                           3302                            88.996978        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                           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:  22 January 2026
 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
monitoring@disclosure.org.uk (mailto:monitoring@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.

 

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

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