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EPT Disclosure

5th Jun 2008 10:53

RNS Number : 0492W
UBS South Africa (PTY) Limited
05 June 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

4th June 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 

545,294        0.02%

393,941         0.02%

(2) Derivatives (other than options)

-

-

(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell

-

-

Total

545,294       0.02%

393,941     0.02%

 

(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

7.00

28510.00

Purchase

10.00

28510.00

Purchase

10.00

28551.00

Purchase

73.00

28650.00

Purchase

108.00

28551.00

Purchase

118.00

28655.00

Purchase

300.00

28750.00

Purchase

491.00

28650.00

Purchase

500.00

28750.00

Purchase

623.00

28611.00

Purchase

680.00

28650.00

Purchase

732.00

28551.00

Purchase

808.00

28872.00

Purchase

990.00

28620.00

Purchase

1000.00

28650.00

Purchase

1000.00

28670.00

Purchase

1000.00

28700.00

Purchase

1000.00

28655.00

Purchase

1232.00

28650.00

Purchase

1500.00

28600.00

Purchase

1500.00

28551.00

Purchase

2048.00

28872.00

Purchase

2323.00

28510.00

Purchase

2350.00

28804.00

Purchase

2445.00

28600.00

Purchase

2500.00

28650.00

Purchase

2727.00

28611.00

Purchase

3176.00

28650.00

Purchase

3220.00

28689.00

Purchase

4000.00

28700.00

Purchase

5000.00

28611.00

Purchase

5294.00

28650.00

Purchase

5539.00

28650.00

Purchase

6000.00

28551.00

Purchase

6000.00

28655.00

Purchase

6000.00

28804.00

Purchase

6010.00

28510.00

Purchase

6302.00

28872.00

Purchase

6560.00

28600.00

Purchase

7000.00

28620.00

Purchase

7542.00

28872.00

Purchase

7993.00

28620.00

Purchase

8000.00

28650.00

Purchase

8350.00

28623.00

Purchase

8350.00

28653.00

Purchase

8350.00

28667.00

Purchase

8350.00

28872.00

Purchase

9017.00

28620.00

Purchase

9995.00

28600.00

Purchase

10000.00

28600.00

Purchase

21000.00

28600.00

Purchase

48500.00

28580.00

Purchase

49320.00

28650.00

Purchase

50000.00

28670.00

Purchase

50000.00

28670.00

Sale

8.00

28689.00

Sale

1073.00

28656.00

Sale

1800.00

28750.00

Sale

3220.00

28715.00

Sale

3220.00

28689.00

Sale

5000.00

28715.00

Sale

5122.00

28689.00

Total Purchases

402,943

Total Sales

19,443

(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

5th June 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
 
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