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EPT Disclosure

3rd Jul 2008 10:49

RNS Number : 2328Y
UBS South Africa (PTY) Limited
03 July 2008
 

 

DEALINGS BY CONNECTEEXEMPT 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 South Africa (Pty) Limited

Company dealt in

BHP Billiton Plc

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

0.5 USD ordinary

Date of dealing

2nd July 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 

781,465   0.03%

599,228       0.03%

(2) Derivatives (other than options)

-

-

(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell

-

-

Total

781,465    0.03%

599,228     0.03%

 

(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

-

-

 

(c) Rights to subscribe (Note 2)

Class of relevant security:

Details

N/A

-

3. DEALINGS (Note 3)

 

(a) Purchases and sales

Purchase/Sale

Number of securities

Price per unit (Note 4)

Purchase

1300.00

28950.00

Purchase

2000.00

28950.00

Purchase

2000.00

28950.00

Purchase

2905.00

28950.00

Purchase

871.00

28950.00

Purchase

3000.00

28950.00

Purchase

3000.00

28950.00

Purchase

4256.00

28950.00

Purchase

6000.00

28950.00

Purchase

10000.00

28950.00

Purchase

871.00

29000.00

Purchase

871.00

29000.00

Purchase

17.00

29045.00

Purchase

500.00

29045.00

Purchase

2518.00

29048.00

Purchase

3359.00

29049.00

Purchase

732.00

29050.00

Purchase

43.00

27573.00

Purchase

6307.00

27573.00

Purchase

1000.00

27573.00

Purchase

1000.00

27573.00

Purchase

2000.00

28270.00

Purchase

780.00

28270.00

Purchase

641.00

28271.00

Purchase

780.00

28271.00

Purchase

4109.00

28271.00

Purchase

1490.00

28976.00

Purchase

3000.00

28976.00

Purchase

3000.00

28976.00

Purchase

10.00

28976.00

Purchase

3700.00

28976.00

Purchase

850.00

28976.00

Purchase

4650.00

28976.00

Purchase

616.00

29000.00

Purchase

7734.00

29001.00

Purchase

33.00

29147.00

Purchase

3000.00

29148.00

Purchase

5317.00

29148.00

Purchase

3376.00

29440.00

Purchase

4974.00

29440.00

Purchase

8350.00

29486.00

Purchase

8672.00

27573.00

Sale

6000.00

29000.00

Sale

3000.00

29000.00

Sale

672.00

29000.00

Sale

672.00

29000.00

Sale

3703.00

29000.00

Sale

900.00

29001.00

Sale

2500.00

29001.00

Sale

3000.00

29003.00

Sale

4000.00

29012.00

Sale

9000.00

29012.00

Sale

6000.00

29013.00

Sale

312.00

29050.00

Sale

14.00

29050.00

Sale

4300.00

29060.00

Sale

1000.00

29100.00

Sale

8345.00

29150.00

Sale

2000.00

29200.00

Sale

1708.00

29200.00

Sale

206.00

27573.00

Sale

7813.00

27573.00

Sale

8672.00

27573.00

Total Purchases

119,632

Total Sales

73,817

(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) (Note 4)

-

-

-

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.

N/A

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

Date of disclosure

3rd July  2008

Contact name

MICHAEL SOLARIN

Telephone number

0027 11 322 7860

Name of offeree/offeror with which connected

BHP BILLITON PLC AND BHP BILLITON LIMITED

Nature of connection (Note 9)

CONNECTED ADVISOR

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
 
END
 
 
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