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title: "REG - Citigroup Global Mkt Rio Tinto - Form 8.5 (EPT/RI)"
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description: "Citigroup Global Markets Limited disclosed its dealings in Rio Tinto securities as an exempt principal trader under Rule 8.5 of the Takeover Code. On January 16, 2026, it purchased and sold various classes of Rio Tinto securities, including ordinary shares and ADRs, with significant transactions reported. The report includes details on the number of securities traded, prices, and the nature of cash-settled derivative transactions. No indemnity or option arrangements were disclosed. The information was made public on January 19, 2026."
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# REG - Citigroup Global Mkt Rio Tinto - Form 8.5 (EPT/RI)

RNS Number : 4237P Citigroup Global Markets Limited 19 January 2026

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:

Citigroup Global Markets Limited

(b) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates:

Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree

Rio Tinto plc and Rio Tinto Limited

(c) Name of the party to the offer with which exempt principal trader is connected:

Glencore plc

(d) Date dealing undertaken:

16 January 2026

(e) In addition to the company in 1(b) above, is the exempt principal trader making disclosures in respect of any other party to this offer?

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

Glencore plc

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

294,917

GBP 64.0064

GBP 62.8700

Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary

Sale

276,613

GBP 64.0000

GBP 62.8800

Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary

Sale

4,314

USD 84.9277

USD 84.9277

Rio Tinto plc ADR

Purchase

214

USD 85.0933

USD 84.7853

Rio Tinto plc ADR

Sale

214

USD 85.0933

USD 84.7853

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

Purchase

65,317

AUD 149.0737

AUD 147.5930

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

Sale

61,952

AUD 149.0737

AUD 147.5930

(b) Cash-settled derivative transactions

Class of relevant security

Product description

e.g. CFD

Nature of dealing

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

Number of reference securities

Price per unit

Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary

TRS

Reducing Short Position

700

GBP 63.4526

Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary

TRS

Increasing Short Position

6,267

GBP 63.4156

Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary

TRS

Reducing Long Position

6,267

GBP 63.4156

Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary

TRS

Increasing Short Position

9,408

GBP 63.4604

Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary

TRS

Reducing Long Position

9,408

GBP 63.4604

Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary

TRS

Increasing Long Position

28,652

GBP 63.4601

Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary

TRS

Reducing Short Position

28,652

GBP 63.4601

Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary

TRS

Increasing Short Position

8,515

GBP 63.4713

Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary

TRS

Reducing Short Position

15

GBP 63.3300

Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary

TRS

Reducing Short Position

739

GBP 63.3852

Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary

TRS

Reducing Short Position

18

GBP 63.4598

Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary

TRS

Reducing Short Position

5,016

GBP 63.5502

Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary

TRS

Reducing Short Position

7

GBP 63.9981

Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary

TRS

Reducing Long Position

33

GBP 63.4930

Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary

TRS

Reducing Long Position

353

GBP 63.4933

Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary

TRS

Increasing Short Position

6,480

GBP 63.4700

Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary

TRS

Increasing Short Position

5,184

GBP 63.4700

Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary

TRS

Increasing Short Position

8,996

GBP 63.4700

Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary

TRS

Reducing Long Position

384

GBP 63.4700

Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary

TRS

Reducing Long Position

3,662

GBP 63.4827

Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary

TRS

Reducing Long Position

2,612

GBP 63.4827

Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary

TRS

Reducing Long Position

207

GBP 63.4827

Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary

TRS

Increasing Short Position

11

GBP 63.4700

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

TRS

Reducing Long Position

3,365

AUD 148.2500

(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 e.g. American, European etc.
-   Expiry date
-   Option money paid/ received per unit

(ii) Exercise

-   Class of relevant security
-   Product description e.g. call option
-   Exercising/ exercised against
-   Number of securities
-   Exercise price per unit

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

-   Class of relevant security
-   Nature of dealing e.g. subscription, conversion
-   Details
-   Price per unit (if applicable)

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:

19 January 2026

Contact name:

Christopher Alexander Pollock

Telephone number:

02895 954 053

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. The Panels Market Surveillance Unit is available for consultation in relation to the Codes dealing disclosure requirements on +44 (0) 20 7638 0129.

The Code can be viewed on the Panels website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk.

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