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EPT Disclosure

15th Oct 2008 11:29

RNS Number : 8931F
UBS AG (EPT)
15 October 2008
 



FORM 38.5(b)

DEALINGS BY CONNECTED EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADERS 

WITHOUT RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY STATUS, OR WITH RI STATUS

BUT NOT DEALING IN A CLIENT-SERVING CAPACITY

(Rule 38.5(b) of the Takeover Code)

 

 

1. KEY INFORMATION

 

Name of exempt principal trader

UBS AG London Branch

Company dealt in

Rio Tinto Limited

Class of relevant security to which the dealings being disclosed relate (Note 1)

Ordinary

Date of dealing

14 OCTOBER 2008

 

 

2. INTERESTS, SHORT POSITIONS AND RIGHTS TO SUBSCRIBE

 

(a) Interests and short positions (following dealing) in the class of 

relevant security dealt in (Note 2)

 

 

Long

 

Short

 

 

Number

(%)

Number 

(%)

(1) Relevant securities 

0

0.00%

0

0.00%

(2) Derivatives (other than options)

(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell

Total

0

0.00%

0

0.00%

(b) Interests and short positions in relevant securities of

the company, other than the class dealt in (Note 2)

 

Class of relevant security:

Long

 

Short

 

 

Number 

(%)

Number

(%)

(1) Relevant securities 

(2) Derivatives (other than options)

(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell

Total

 

Rights to subscribe (Note 2)

Class of relevant security:

Details

3. DEALINGS (Note 3)

 (a) Purchases and sales

Purchase/sale

Number of securities

Price per unit (Note 4)

Purchase

218

8278 AUD cents

Purchase

148

8278

Purchase

204

8292

Purchase

1280

8294

Purchase

174

8294

Purchase

33

8294

Purchase

53

8295

Purchase

60

8295

Purchase

401

8295

Sale

417

8295

Sale

543

8295

Sale

35

8297

Sale

95

8297

Sale

318

8299

Sale

1825

8299

Sale

102

8299

Sale

555

8299

Sale

40

8299

Sale

396

8299

Purchase

616

8300

Purchase

1476

8300

Purchase

547

8301

Purchase

554

8301

Purchase

182

8301

Sale

193

8301

Purchase

546

8304

Purchase

477

8304

Purchase

28

8304

Purchase

555

8305

Sale

30

8305

Sale

206

8305

Sale

14

8305

Purchase

310

8305

Purchase

526

8305

Sale

305

8307

Purchase

353

8308

Sale

1078

8309

Purchase

1076

8310

Sale

294

8310

Sale

8

8314

Sale

41

8314

Sale

304

8314

Sale

680

8317

Sale

286

8317

Sale

4

8317

Purchase

662

8318

Sale

69

8318

Sale

203

8318

Sale

44

8318

Purchase

201

8319

Purchase

536

8319

Sale

13

8319

Sale

225

8319

Sale

808

8320

Sale

66

8320

Sale

525

8320

Sale

1

8320

Sale

6

8320

Purchase

695

8320

Sale

142

8321

Purchase

520

8324

Sale

250

8325

Purchase

150

8325

Purchase

353

8325

Purchase

1

8326

Purchase

254

8326

Sale

507

8326

Purchase

417

8328

Purchase

146

8329

Purchase

10

8329

Purchase

12

8329

Purchase

36

8329

Sale

33

8329

Sale

64

8329

Sale

536

8329

Sale

688

8329

Purchase

230

8332

Purchase

162

8333

Purchase

6

8333

Purchase

6

8333

Purchase

18

8333

Sale

150

8333

Sale

83

8333

Purchase

910

8335

Sale

4

8336

Sale

144

8336

Sale

855

8336

Sale

778

8337

Sale

56

8337

Sale

11

8337

Sale

683

8337

Sale

2

8337

Sale

3

8337

Sale

6

8337

Sale

1690

8337

Sale

500

8338

Purchase

522

8338

Sale

250

8338

Sale

490

8339

Sale

1207

8339

Sale

83

8339

Sale

10

8339

Purchase

578

8339

Purchase

181

8339

Sale

1

8339

Purchase

970

8340

Purchase

1067

8340

Purchase

1095

8340

Purchase

1000

8340

Purchase

177

8340

Purchase

34

8340

Purchase

126

8340

Purchase

56

8340

Purchase

608

8340

Sale

197

8346

Sale

411

8349

Sale

1710

8349

Sale

54

8349

Sale

151

8352

Sale

78

8352

Sale

40369

8368.181

Purchase

40369

8368.181

Purchase

40369

8374.436

Sale

40369

8374.436

Purchase

364

8382

Purchase

337

8382

Purchase

113

8382

Purchase

61

8382

Purchase

52

8382

Sale

380

8385

Sale

100

8385

Sale

447

8385

Purchase

225

8390

Purchase

525

8392

Purchase

33

8394

Purchase

62

8394

Sale

5

8395

Sale

127

8395

Purchase

127

8396

Purchase

100

8396

Sale

50

8398

Sale

43

8398

Purchase

756

8399

Purchase

724

8400

Purchase

725

8400

Purchase

100

8400

Purchase

400

8400

Purchase

148

8400

Sale

958

8400

Purchase

89

8402

Purchase

1350

8402

Purchase

88

8403

Purchase

75

8403

Purchase

142

8405

Purchase

18

8405

Purchase

250

8410

Purchase

300

8410

Purchase

43

8410

Sale

529

8410

Sale

52

8410

Sale

12

8410

Purchase

269

8411

Purchase

132

8411

Purchase

8

8411

Purchase

186

8411

Purchase

85

8411

Purchase

334

8411

Purchase

334

8411

Purchase

134

8411

Purchase

13

8411

Purchase

58

8411

Purchase

383

8412

Sale

1236

8412

Sale

49

8412

Purchase

273

8412

Purchase

120

8412

Purchase

138

8412

Purchase

21

8412

Sale

533

8414

Sale

240

8414

Purchase

395

8415

Sale

507

8417

Sale

260

8417

Sale

380

8420

Purchase

824

8420

Sale

325

8423

Sale

477

8425

Sale

20

8425

Sale

741

8426

Sale

18

8426

Sale

47

8426

Sale

736

8427

Purchase

32

8427

Purchase

269

8427

Purchase

133

8427

Purchase

113

8427

Purchase

20

8427

Sale

512

8427

Sale

1

8428

Sale

934

8428

Sale

302

8430

Sale

50

8430

Sale

200

8430

Sale

765

8430

Sale

452

8430

Sale

411

8436

Sale

1

8436

Sale

190

8438

Sale

465

8439

Sale

586

8440

Purchase

693

8440

Purchase

1

8440

Purchase

375

8440

Purchase

208

8440

Purchase

137

8440

Purchase

492

8440

Purchase

1

8440

Purchase

108

8440

Sale

350

8441

Purchase

319

8441

Sale

45

8441

Sale

34

8441

Sale

4

8441

Sale

125

8441

Sale

4

8441

Sale

2

8441

Sale

270

8441

Sale

240

8442

Sale

100

8442

Sale

10

8443

Sale

63

8443

Sale

9

8443

Sale

21

8443

Sale

371

8443

Sale

35

8444

Sale

74

8444

Sale

45

8444

Purchase

177

8444

Purchase

13

8444

Purchase

78

8444

Purchase

50

8444

Sale

188

8445

Purchase

30

8446

Purchase

806

8446

Sale

58

8448

Sale

60

8449

Sale

45

8449

Sale

27

8449

Sale

48

8450

Purchase

483

8451

Purchase

235

8451

Sale

1

8459

Sale

879

8459

Sale

55

8459

Purchase

1646

8460

Sale

318

8460

Purchase

300

8462

Purchase

100

8462

Sale

268

8463

Sale

843

8463

Sale

138

8499

Sale

237

8503

Sale

130

8503

Sale

62

8503

Sale

513

8503

Purchase

471

8510

Purchase

109

8510

Purchase

500

8512

Total purchases

121,107

Total purchases

121,107

(b) Derivatives transactions (other than options)

Product name, e.g CFD

Long/short (Note 5)

Number of securities (Note 6)

Price per unit (Note 4)

(c) Options transactions in respect of existing securities

(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

 

Product name,e.g. call option

Writing, selling, purchasing, varying etc

Number of securities to which the option relates (Note 6)

Exercise price 

Type, e.g. American, European etc.

Expiry date

Option money paid/received per unit (Note 4)

 

(ii) Exercising

 

Product name, e.g. call option

Number of securities 

Exercise price per unit (Note 4)

 

(d) Other dealings (including new securities) (Note 3)

 

Nature of transaction(Note 7)

Details

Price per unit (if applicable)

 

4. OTHER INFORMATION

Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives

  

Full details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding between the person disclosing and any other person relating to the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option referred to on this form or relating to the voting rights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which any derivative referred to on this form is referenced. If none, this should be stated.

 

……………………………………………………………………

 

……………………………………………………………………

 

Is a Supplemental Form 38.5(b) attached? (Note 8) NO

 

Date of disclosure

15 OCTOBER 2008

Contact name

Netsanet Solomon

Telephone number

020 7567 8289

Name of offeree/offeror with which connected

BHP Billiton PLC

BHP Billiton LTD

Nature of connection (Note 9)

CONNECTED ADVISER

Notes

The Notes on Form 38.5(b) can be viewed on the Takeover Panel's website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk

This information is provided by RNS
The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
 
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