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

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RNS Number : 9529Q  UBS AG (EPT)  29 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:                                                                28 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               148263                      67.75294        GBP                   67.03000        GBP

 10p ordinary                Sell              265813                      67.75294        GBP                   66.99500        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               599718                      154.82000 AUD                         152.40000 AUD
 Limited Ordinary            Sell              602853                      154.82000 AUD                         152.80487 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               8607                        93.37000        USD                   92.90160        USD

 ADR                         Sell              8719                        93.37000        USD                   87.38286        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                                                                           424                             67.675        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Long                                                                           24                              67.6        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Long                                                                           530                             67.286245        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Long                                                                           136                             67.523987        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Long                                                                           64                              67.403286        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Long                                                                           41                              67.27609756        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Long                                                                           52031                           67.4437573754377        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Long                                                                           42                              67.66        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Long                                                                           133                             67.570341275188        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Long                                                                           113                             67.62        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Long                                                                           2600                            67.5518305493        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Long                                                                           1                               67.47        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Long                                                                           100                             77.465        EUR

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Long                                                                           920                             67.40257766        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Long                                                                           4                               78.015        EUR

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Long                                                                           1919                            67.521285        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Long                                                                           2270                            67.4162        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Long                                                                           5000                            67.530867        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Long                                                                           5528                            67.50973        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Long                                                                           6                               77.6925833333333        EUR

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Long                                                                           290                             67.498655        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Long                                                                           19888                           67.212918        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Long                                                                           23                              67.16        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Long                                                                           52                              67.055        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Long                                                                           52                              67.105        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Long                                                                           54                              67.075        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Long                                                                           32                              67.095        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Long                                                                           76                              66.995        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Long                                                                           78                              67.5        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Long                                                                           55                              67.17        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Long                                                                           81                              67.29        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Long                                                                           25                              67.435        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Long                                                                           54434                           67.499674        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Long                                                                           1033                            67.312894        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Short                                                                          108                             67.62        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Short                                                                          28                              67.436515        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Short                                                                          1777                            67.397023        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Short                                                                          63                              67.146667        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Short                                                                          700                             67.2549428571429        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Short                                                                          1749                            67.38310749        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Short                                                                          133                             67.51        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Short                                                                          1                               67.32        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Short                                                                          164                             77.99        EUR

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Short                                                                          3                               77.96833333        EUR

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Short                                                                          1                               77.3        EUR

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Short                                                                          1618                            67.25093407        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Short                                                                          115                             67.5114        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Short                                                                          819                             67.130842        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Short                                                                          4550                            92.88737269        USD

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Short                                                                          627                             67.64488        GBP

 Limited Ordinary            CFD                  Long                                                                           47397                           153.656141527945        AUD

 Limited Ordinary            CFD                  Long                                                                           8356                            152.929321        AUD

 Limited Ordinary            CFD                  Long                                                                           5917                            153.436        AUD

 Limited Ordinary            CFD                  Long                                                                           32354                           153.302978        AUD

 Limited Ordinary            CFD                  Long                                                                           195                             152.804897        AUD

 Limited Ordinary            CFD                  Long                                                                           27566                           154.595282        AUD

 Limited Ordinary            CFD                  Long                                                                           640                             153.117438        AUD

 Limited Ordinary            CFD                  Long                                                                           719                             153.086929        AUD

 Limited Ordinary            CFD                  Long                                                                           88784                           154.270015        AUD

 Limited Ordinary            CFD                  Long                                                                           2                               153.59        AUD

 Limited Ordinary            CFD                  Long                                                                           17918                           154.290453        AUD

 Limited Ordinary            CFD                  Long                                                                           5504                            153.402512718023        AUD

 Limited Ordinary            CFD                  Long                                                                           243                             154.538272        AUD

 Limited Ordinary            CFD                  Long                                                                           47                              154.357447        AUD

 Limited Ordinary            CFD                  Long                                                                           34385                           153.525328        AUD

 Limited Ordinary            CFD                  Long                                                                           49841                           153.180129        AUD

 Limited Ordinary            CFD                  Long                                                                           2821                            154.82        AUD

 Limited Ordinary            CFD                  Long                                                                           2644                            152.975079425113        AUD

 Limited Ordinary            CFD                  Long                                                                           751                             154.075033288948        AUD

 Limited Ordinary            CFD                  Long                                                                           62                              153.085161290323        AUD

 Limited Ordinary            CFD                  Long                                                                           299                             154.172909698997        AUD

 Limited Ordinary            CFD                  Long                                                                           13066                           152.834294        AUD

 Limited Ordinary            CFD                  Long                                                                           488                             152.929324        AUD

 Limited Ordinary            CFD                  Short                                                                          5844                            152.981409589001        AUD

 Limited Ordinary            CFD                  Short                                                                          385                             154.783818181818        AUD

 Limited Ordinary            CFD                  Short                                                                          2004                            154.799656        AUD

 Limited Ordinary            CFD                  Short                                                                          14158                           153.37893        AUD

 Limited Ordinary            CFD                  Short                                                                          385                             153.026779        AUD

 Limited Ordinary            CFD                  Short                                                                          4682                            153.894079        AUD

 Limited Ordinary            CFD                  Short                                                                          610                             153.190639        AUD

 Limited Ordinary            CFD                  Short                                                                          36644                           153.071806        AUD

 Limited Ordinary            CFD                  Short                                                                          41910                           153.014733        AUD

 Limited Ordinary            CFD                  Short                                                                          2146                            153.12881        AUD

 Limited Ordinary            CFD                  Short                                                                          55224                           153.020838        AUD

 Limited Ordinary            CFD                  Short                                                                          2178                            152.865358        AUD

 Limited Ordinary            CFD                  Short                                                                          2439                            152.943272        AUD

 Limited Ordinary            CFD                  Short                                                                          29                              153.043448        AUD

 Limited Ordinary            CFD                  Short                                                                          29660                           152.974415        AUD

 Limited Ordinary            CFD                  Short                                                                          236                             154.3845339        AUD

 Limited Ordinary            CFD                  Short                                                                          7490                            154.0095        AUD

 Limited Ordinary            CFD                  Short                                                                          1719                            152.925349        AUD

 Limited Ordinary            CFD                  Short                                                                          10679                           153.112886        AUD

 Limited Ordinary            CFD                  Short                                                                          19826                           153.823348        AUD

 Limited Ordinary            CFD                  Short                                                                          20594                           154.0097        AUD

 Limited Ordinary            CFD                  Short                                                                          1                               154.82        AUD

 ADR                         CFD                  Long                                                                           1013                            92.982774        USD

 ADR                         CFD                  Long                                                                           887                             93.03982        USD

 ADR                         CFD                  Long                                                                           25                              92.9016        USD

 ADR                         CFD                  Long                                                                           45                              93.3479        USD

 ADR                         CFD                  Long                                                                           56                              93.076964        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:  29 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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