11th Mar 2008 11:47
UBS AG (EPT)11 March 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 BranchCompany dealt in BHP Billiton PlcClass of relevant security to which the 0.5 USD Ordinarydealings being disclosed relate (Note 1)Date of dealing 10 MARCH 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 8,593,092 0.39% 5,622,011 0.25%(2) Derivatives (other thanoptions)(3) Options and agreements topurchase/sellTotal 8,593,092 0.39% 5,622,011 0.25% (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 thanoptions)(3) Options and agreements topurchase/sellTotal (c) 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) SALE 4000 1492 pence SALE 1928 1492 PURCHASE 1000 1492 SALE 2000 1493 PURCHASE 405 1493 PURCHASE 564 1493 PURCHASE 772 1493 PURCHASE 1000 1493 PURCHASE 3654 1493 PURCHASE 318 1493.5 SALE 750 1494 PURCHASE 246 1494 PURCHASE 3930 1494 PURCHASE 5542 1494 SALE 1570 1495 SALE 600 1495 SALE 540 1495 PURCHASE 697 1495 PURCHASE 1200 1495 PURCHASE 3506 1495 SALE 5400 1496 SALE 3880 1496 SALE 2253 1496 SALE 2056 1496 SALE 1305 1496 SALE 1043 1496 SALE 750 1496 SALE 567 1496 SALE 380 1496 SALE 244 1496 SALE 138 1496 PURCHASE 356 1496 PURCHASE 1000 1496 PURCHASE 1000 1496 SALE 17751 1497 SALE 1200 1497 SALE 1128 1497 SALE 1063 1497 SALE 1000 1497 SALE 564 1497 SALE 127 1497 PURCHASE 79 1497 PURCHASE 174 1497 PURCHASE 223 1497 PURCHASE 227 1497 PURCHASE 362 1497 PURCHASE 446 1497 PURCHASE 473 1497 PURCHASE 564 1497 PURCHASE 564 1497 PURCHASE 800 1497 PURCHASE 895 1497 PURCHASE 940 1497 PURCHASE 954 1497 PURCHASE 1128 1497 PURCHASE 1128 1497 PURCHASE 1204 1497 PURCHASE 1316 1497 PURCHASE 1388 1497 PURCHASE 2000 1497 PURCHASE 2661 1497 PURCHASE 4000 1497 SALE 1506 1498 SALE 800 1498 PURCHASE 594 1498 PURCHASE 1200 1498 PURCHASE 1386 1498 PURCHASE 1928 1498 SALE 1052 1499 SALE 1000 1499 SALE 800 1499 SALE 800 1499 SALE 5000 1500 SALE 3400 1500 SALE 2938 1500 SALE 2274 1500 SALE 1928 1500 SALE 1477 1500 SALE 1257 1500 SALE 1257 1500 SALE 1200 1500 SALE 1157 1500 SALE 988 1500 SALE 980 1500 SALE 940 1500 SALE 828 1500 SALE 800 1500 SALE 800 1500 SALE 762 1500 SALE 702 1500 SALE 600 1500 SALE 564 1500 SALE 440 1500 SALE 338 1500 SALE 180 1500 SALE 174 1500 SALE 50 1500 PURCHASE 23 1500 PURCHASE 264 1500 PURCHASE 400 1500 PURCHASE 407 1500 PURCHASE 652 1500 PURCHASE 800 1500 PURCHASE 812 1500 PURCHASE 940 1500 PURCHASE 1000 1500 PURCHASE 1106 1500 PURCHASE 1500 1500 PURCHASE 1700 1500 PURCHASE 1990 1500 SALE 1849 1501 SALE 1561 1501 SALE 1200 1501 SALE 1200 1501 SALE 1200 1501 SALE 759 1501 SALE 564 1501 SALE 564 1501 SALE 145 1501 SALE 133 1501 SALE 117 1501 PURCHASE 263 1501 PURCHASE 380 1501 PURCHASE 400 1501 PURCHASE 600 1501 PURCHASE 799 1501 PURCHASE 800 1501 PURCHASE 940 1501 PURCHASE 1200 1501 PURCHASE 1219 1501 PURCHASE 1500 1501 PURCHASE 1546 1501 PURCHASE 2180 1501 PURCHASE 2763 1501 PURCHASE 2979 1501 PURCHASE 3607 1501 SALE 2000 1502 SALE 881 1502 SALE 795 1502 SALE 300 1502 SALE 200 1502 SALE 100 1502 PURCHASE 94 1502 PURCHASE 332 1502 PURCHASE 564 1502 PURCHASE 1128 1502 PURCHASE 1250 1502 PURCHASE 2021 1502 PURCHASE 2112 1502 PURCHASE 2241 1502 PURCHASE 301 1502.5 SALE 3106 1503 SALE 1128 1503 SALE 564 1503 SALE 564 1503 SALE 202 1503 PURCHASE 880 1503 PURCHASE 880 1503 PURCHASE 880 1503 PURCHASE 1759 1503 PURCHASE 2040 1503 SALE 2000 1504 SALE 1988 1504 SALE 1961 1504 SALE 1902 1504 SALE 1867 1504 SALE 1561 1504 SALE 1200 1504 SALE 1200 1504 SALE 1128 1504 SALE 1000 1504 SALE 825 1504 SALE 800 1504 SALE 800 1504 SALE 300 1504 SALE 1 1504 PURCHASE 202 1504 PURCHASE 265 1504 PURCHASE 500 1504 PURCHASE 600 1504 PURCHASE 752 1504 PURCHASE 800 1504 PURCHASE 1000 1504 PURCHASE 1200 1504 PURCHASE 1200 1504 PURCHASE 18 1504.5 SALE 3246 1505 SALE 2443 1505 SALE 2400 1505 SALE 1200 1505 SALE 1200 1505 SALE 940 1505 SALE 903 1505 SALE 564 1505 PURCHASE 109 1505 PURCHASE 147 1505 PURCHASE 264 1505 PURCHASE 437 1505 PURCHASE 897 1505 PURCHASE 1000 1505 PURCHASE 1561 1505 PURCHASE 2000 1505 PURCHASE 5823 1505 PURCHASE 9 1505.5 PURCHASE 31 1505.5 PURCHASE 90 1505.5 PURCHASE 165 1505.5 SALE 3229 1506 SALE 3000 1506 SALE 2804 1506 SALE 2584 1506 SALE 2312 1506 SALE 2000 1506 SALE 2000 1506 SALE 1747 1506 SALE 1665 1506 SALE 1616 1506 SALE 1564 1506 SALE 1561 1506 SALE 1437 1506 SALE 1429 1506 SALE 1385 1506 SALE 1200 1506 SALE 1200 1506 SALE 1200 1506 SALE 1000 1506 SALE 863 1506 SALE 851 1506 SALE 746 1506 SALE 681 1506 SALE 600 1506 SALE 600 1506 SALE 564 1506 SALE 564 1506 SALE 552 1506 SALE 500 1506 SALE 450 1506 SALE 300 1506 SALE 237 1506 SALE 100 1506 SALE 100 1506 PURCHASE 36 1506 PURCHASE 64 1506 PURCHASE 94 1506 PURCHASE 98 1506 PURCHASE 108 1506 PURCHASE 120 1506 PURCHASE 182 1506 PURCHASE 190 1506 PURCHASE 200 1506 PURCHASE 200 1506 PURCHASE 200 1506 PURCHASE 200 1506 PURCHASE 200 1506 PURCHASE 200 1506 PURCHASE 200 1506 PURCHASE 200 1506 PURCHASE 200 1506 PURCHASE 200 1506 PURCHASE 218 1506 PURCHASE 220 1506 PURCHASE 220 1506 PURCHASE 220 1506 PURCHASE 240 1506 PURCHASE 300 1506 PURCHASE 391 1506 PURCHASE 400 1506 PURCHASE 400 1506 PURCHASE 400 1506 PURCHASE 400 1506 PURCHASE 406 1506 PURCHASE 439 1506 PURCHASE 440 1506 PURCHASE 440 1506 PURCHASE 440 1506 PURCHASE 440 1506 PURCHASE 496 1506 PURCHASE 500 1506 PURCHASE 564 1506 PURCHASE 564 1506 PURCHASE 564 1506 PURCHASE 564 1506 PURCHASE 564 1506 PURCHASE 564 1506 PURCHASE 600 1506 PURCHASE 600 1506 PURCHASE 629 1506 PURCHASE 660 1506 PURCHASE 660 1506 PURCHASE 750 1506 PURCHASE 800 1506 PURCHASE 800 1506 PURCHASE 800 1506 PURCHASE 959 1506 PURCHASE 1000 1506 PURCHASE 1000 1506 PURCHASE 1000 1506 PURCHASE 1000 1506 PURCHASE 1102 1506 PURCHASE 1148 1506 PURCHASE 1180 1506 PURCHASE 1200 1506 PURCHASE 1200 1506 PURCHASE 1200 1506 PURCHASE 1200 1506 PURCHASE 1200 1506 PURCHASE 1200 1506 PURCHASE 1320 1506 PURCHASE 1418 1506 PURCHASE 1561 1506 PURCHASE 1561 1506 PURCHASE 1600 1506 PURCHASE 1600 1506 PURCHASE 1784 1506 PURCHASE 1936 1506 PURCHASE 2000 1506 PURCHASE 2000 1506 PURCHASE 2023 1506 PURCHASE 2400 1506 PURCHASE 2436 1506 PURCHASE 2452 1506 PURCHASE 3000 1506 PURCHASE 3179 1506 PURCHASE 3229 1506 PURCHASE 3741 1506 PURCHASE 3773 1506 PURCHASE 4113 1506 PURCHASE 5400 1506 PURCHASE 5400 1506 PURCHASE 15370 1506 PURCHASE 16810 1506 PURCHASE 5 1506.5 PURCHASE 16 1506.5 PURCHASE 18 1506.5 PURCHASE 21 1506.5 PURCHASE 461 1506.5 SALE 2000 1507 SALE 1928 1507 SALE 1928 1507 SALE 1515 1507 SALE 1200 1507 SALE 1157 1507 SALE 1087 1507 SALE 800 1507 SALE 724 1507 SALE 600 1507 SALE 417 1507 SALE 177 1507 PURCHASE 7 1507 PURCHASE 8 1507 PURCHASE 45 1507 PURCHASE 140 1507 PURCHASE 263 1507 PURCHASE 400 1507 PURCHASE 500 1507 PURCHASE 504 1507 PURCHASE 564 1507 PURCHASE 564 1507 PURCHASE 564 1507 PURCHASE 564 1507 PURCHASE 600 1507 PURCHASE 750 1507 PURCHASE 752 1507 PURCHASE 940 1507 PURCHASE 1000 1507 PURCHASE 1000 1507 PURCHASE 1000 1507 PURCHASE 1000 1507 PURCHASE 1000 1507 PURCHASE 1200 1507 PURCHASE 1200 1507 PURCHASE 1356 1507 PURCHASE 1519 1507 PURCHASE 1843 1507 PURCHASE 1877 1507 PURCHASE 2000 1507 PURCHASE 2427 1507 PURCHASE 2530 1507 PURCHASE 4000 1507 PURCHASE 6562 1507 PURCHASE 12 1507.5 PURCHASE 42 1507.5 PURCHASE 48 1507.5 PURCHASE 186 1507.5 SALE 4344 1508 SALE 3568 1508 SALE 2072 1508 SALE 2000 1508 SALE 1505 1508 SALE 1477 1508 SALE 1237 1508 SALE 1227 1508 SALE 881 1508 SALE 819 1508 SALE 569 1508 SALE 230 1508 PURCHASE 100 1508 PURCHASE 162 1508 PURCHASE 496 1508 PURCHASE 564 1508 PURCHASE 564 1508 PURCHASE 564 1508 PURCHASE 564 1508 PURCHASE 600 1508 PURCHASE 752 1508 PURCHASE 752 1508 PURCHASE 800 1508 PURCHASE 800 1508 PURCHASE 800 1508 PURCHASE 830 1508 PURCHASE 1000 1508 PURCHASE 1200 1508 PURCHASE 1200 1508 PURCHASE 1326 1508 PURCHASE 1469 1508 PURCHASE 1561 1508 PURCHASE 1928 1508 PURCHASE 2000 1508 PURCHASE 3995 1508 SALE 5400 1509 SALE 2058 1509 SALE 1418 1509 SALE 1370 1509 SALE 1354 1509 SALE 1200 1509 SALE 1200 1509 SALE 750 1509 SALE 738 1509 SALE 600 1509 SALE 593 1509 SALE 564 1509 SALE 19 1509 PURCHASE 1 1509 PURCHASE 122 1509 PURCHASE 414 1509 PURCHASE 617 1509 PURCHASE 748 1509 PURCHASE 800 1509 PURCHASE 830 1509 PURCHASE 864 1509 PURCHASE 918 1509 PURCHASE 1105 1509 PURCHASE 1200 1509 PURCHASE 1200 1509 PURCHASE 1883 1509 PURCHASE 3825 1509 PURCHASE 6626 1509 SALE 2478 1510 SALE 1500 1510 SALE 900 1510 SALE 300 1510 SALE 239 1510 SALE 150 1510 PURCHASE 200 1510 PURCHASE 284 1510 PURCHASE 724 1510 PURCHASE 780 1510 PURCHASE 1068 1510 PURCHASE 1200 1510 PURCHASE 1200 1510 PURCHASE 1200 1510 PURCHASE 1200 1510 PURCHASE 1776 1510 PURCHASE 2407 1510 PURCHASE 2426 1510 PURCHASE 2494 1510 PURCHASE 2576 1510 PURCHASE 2613 1510 PURCHASE 3989 1510 SALE 2721 1511 SALE 2000 1511 SALE 1073 1511 SALE 108 1511 SALE 19 1511 PURCHASE 100 1511 PURCHASE 100 1511 PURCHASE 161 1511 PURCHASE 200 1511 PURCHASE 222 1511 PURCHASE 222 1511 PURCHASE 222 1511 PURCHASE 223 1511 PURCHASE 400 1511 PURCHASE 400 1511 PURCHASE 400 1511 PURCHASE 403 1511 PURCHASE 478 1511 PURCHASE 500 1511 PURCHASE 564 1511 PURCHASE 800 1511 PURCHASE 800 1511 PURCHASE 892 1511 PURCHASE 1000 1511 PURCHASE 1000 1511 PURCHASE 1000 1511 PURCHASE 1000 1511 PURCHASE 1000 1511 PURCHASE 1200 1511 PURCHASE 1561 1511 PURCHASE 1561 1511 PURCHASE 2066 1511 PURCHASE 2231 1511 PURCHASE 4000 1511 PURCHASE 5000 1511 PURCHASE 12694 1511 SALE 2400 1512 SALE 2000 1512 SALE 690 1512 PURCHASE 1 1512 PURCHASE 162 1512 PURCHASE 369 1512 PURCHASE 459 1512 PURCHASE 531 1512 PURCHASE 800 1512 PURCHASE 960 1512 PURCHASE 1154 1512 PURCHASE 1200 1512 PURCHASE 1300 1512 PURCHASE 1796 1512 PURCHASE 2800 1512 SALE 3929 1513 SALE 3150 1513 SALE 1600 1513 SALE 1400 1513 SALE 1172 1513 SALE 1140 1513 SALE 1000 1513 SALE 700 1513 SALE 628 1513 SALE 500 1513 SALE 200 1513 SALE 100 1513 PURCHASE 11 1513 PURCHASE 300 1513 PURCHASE 370 1513 PURCHASE 379 1513 PURCHASE 486 1513 PURCHASE 600 1513 PURCHASE 689 1513 PURCHASE 729 1513 PURCHASE 749 1513 PURCHASE 771 1513 PURCHASE 818 1513 PURCHASE 900 1513 PURCHASE 959 1513 PURCHASE 1000 1513 PURCHASE 1000 1513 PURCHASE 1000 1513 PURCHASE 1170 1513 PURCHASE 1200 1513 PURCHASE 1200 1513 PURCHASE 1304 1513 PURCHASE 1500 1513 PURCHASE 2765 1513 SALE 2000 1514 SALE 1966 1514 SALE 1000 1514 SALE 400 1514 SALE 144 1514 SALE 34 1514 PURCHASE 54 1514 PURCHASE 100 1514 PURCHASE 143 1514 PURCHASE 250 1514 PURCHASE 300 1514 PURCHASE 400 1514 PURCHASE 592 1514 PURCHASE 720 1514 PURCHASE 730 1514 PURCHASE 750 1514 PURCHASE 757 1514 PURCHASE 1008 1514 PURCHASE 1100 1514 PURCHASE 1244 1514 PURCHASE 1245 1514 PURCHASE 1290 1514 PURCHASE 1300 1514 PURCHASE 1328 1514 PURCHASE 1378 1514 PURCHASE 1400 1514 PURCHASE 2000 1514 PURCHASE 2449 1514 PURCHASE 2600 1514 PURCHASE 5000 1514 SALE 4752 1515 SALE 4752 1515 SALE 4300 1515 SALE 2700 1515 SALE 2300 1515 SALE 2242 1515 SALE 1487 1515 SALE 800 1515 SALE 800 1515 SALE 580 1515 SALE 500 1515 PURCHASE 6 1515 PURCHASE 31 1515 PURCHASE 125 1515 PURCHASE 200 1515 PURCHASE 300 1515 PURCHASE 400 1515 PURCHASE 415 1515 PURCHASE 569 1515 PURCHASE 600 1515 PURCHASE 600 1515 PURCHASE 600 1515 PURCHASE 794 1515 PURCHASE 800 1515 PURCHASE 800 1515 PURCHASE 825 1515 PURCHASE 1115 1515 PURCHASE 1200 1515 PURCHASE 1475 1515 PURCHASE 1550 1515 SALE 3383 1516 SALE 3000 1516 SALE 2314 1516 SALE 2200 1516 SALE 2000 1516 SALE 1900 1516 SALE 1697 1516 SALE 1209 1516 SALE 1111 1516 SALE 880 1516 SALE 850 1516 SALE 827 1516 SALE 800 1516 SALE 800 1516 SALE 800 1516 SALE 640 1516 SALE 535 1516 SALE 500 1516 SALE 454 1516 SALE 420 1516 SALE 400 1516 SALE 125 1516 PURCHASE 4 1516 PURCHASE 200 1516 PURCHASE 364 1516 PURCHASE 421 1516 PURCHASE 470 1516 PURCHASE 500 1516 PURCHASE 564 1516 PURCHASE 564 1516 PURCHASE 582 1516 PURCHASE 700 1516 PURCHASE 800 1516 PURCHASE 800 1516 PURCHASE 800 1516 PURCHASE 804 1516 PURCHASE 875 1516 PURCHASE 880 1516 PURCHASE 988 1516 PURCHASE 1200 1516 PURCHASE 2027 1516 PURCHASE 2220 1516 PURCHASE 2500 1516 PURCHASE 3714 1516 PURCHASE 6000 1516 SALE 4000 1517 SALE 2700 1517 SALE 1500 1517 SALE 1100 1517 SALE 1000 1517 SALE 1000 1517 SALE 902 1517 SALE 880 1517 SALE 880 1517 SALE 875 1517 SALE 800 1517 SALE 800 1517 SALE 766 1517 SALE 606 1517 SALE 567 1517 SALE 500 1517 SALE 263 1517 SALE 245 1517 SALE 220 1517 SALE 173 1517 SALE 127 1517 SALE 100 1517 SALE 76 1517 PURCHASE 220 1517 PURCHASE 795 1517 PURCHASE 835 1517 PURCHASE 905 1517 PURCHASE 1000 1517 PURCHASE 1240 1517 PURCHASE 1311 1517 PURCHASE 2000 1517 PURCHASE 3089 1517 SALE 2400 1518 SALE 2200 1518 SALE 2000 1518 SALE 1926 1518 SALE 1700 1518 SALE 1663 1518 SALE 1562 1518 SALE 1400 1518 SALE 1309 1518 SALE 1257 1518 SALE 1200 1518 SALE 1200 1518 SALE 1200 1518 SALE 1007 1518 SALE 1000 1518 SALE 1000 1518 SALE 1000 1518 SALE 1000 1518 SALE 873 1518 SALE 800 1518 SALE 800 1518 SALE 800 1518 SALE 693 1518 SALE 653 1518 SALE 600 1518 SALE 564 1518 SALE 527 1518 SALE 514 1518 SALE 500 1518 SALE 332 1518 SALE 300 1518 SALE 300 1518 SALE 300 1518 SALE 198 1518 SALE 163 1518 SALE 146 1518 SALE 43 1518 SALE 18 1518 PURCHASE 100 1518 PURCHASE 189 1518 PURCHASE 200 1518 PURCHASE 273 1518 PURCHASE 274 1518 PURCHASE 300 1518 PURCHASE 442 1518 PURCHASE 500 1518 PURCHASE 800 1518 PURCHASE 806 1518 PURCHASE 837 1518 PURCHASE 864 1518 PURCHASE 880 1518 PURCHASE 880 1518 PURCHASE 890 1518 PURCHASE 900 1518 PURCHASE 946 1518 PURCHASE 1026 1518 PURCHASE 1100 1518 PURCHASE 1100 1518 PURCHASE 1241 1518 PURCHASE 2000 1518 SALE 5000 1519 SALE 4000 1519 SALE 3099 1519 SALE 2254 1519 SALE 2168 1519 SALE 2000 1519 SALE 2000 1519 SALE 2000 1519 SALE 1956 1519 SALE 1555 1519 SALE 1080 1519 SALE 1044 1519 SALE 1000 1519 SALE 915 1519 SALE 800 1519 SALE 800 1519 SALE 600 1519 SALE 564 1519 SALE 500 1519 SALE 456 1519 SALE 400 1519 SALE 262 1519 SALE 193 1519 SALE 191 1519 SALE 169 1519 SALE 149 1519 SALE 147 1519 SALE 141 1519 SALE 140 1519 SALE 139 1519 SALE 137 1519 SALE 133 1519 SALE 100 1519 SALE 100 1519 SALE 100 1519 SALE 56 1519 PURCHASE 100 1519 PURCHASE 143 1519 PURCHASE 358 1519 PURCHASE 387 1519 PURCHASE 564 1519 PURCHASE 564 1519 PURCHASE 700 1519 PURCHASE 731 1519 PURCHASE 748 1519 PURCHASE 800 1519 PURCHASE 800 1519 PURCHASE 800 1519 PURCHASE 827 1519 PURCHASE 840 1519 PURCHASE 900 1519 PURCHASE 1230 1519 PURCHASE 1425 1519 PURCHASE 2940 1519 PURCHASE 1198 1519.5 SALE 10222 1520 SALE 5000 1520 SALE 4000 1520 SALE 3588 1520 SALE 3000 1520 SALE 2700 1520 SALE 2500 1520 SALE 2500 1520 SALE 2500 1520 SALE 2500 1520 SALE 2341 1520 SALE 2325 1520 SALE 2200 1520 SALE 2000 1520 SALE 2000 1520 SALE 1976 1520 SALE 1976 1520 SALE 1973 1520 SALE 1924 1520 SALE 1700 1520 SALE 1564 1520 SALE 1564 1520 SALE 1400 1520 SALE 1354 1520 SALE 1257 1520 SALE 1243 1520 SALE 1200 1520 SALE 1125 1520 SALE 1000 1520 SALE 925 1520 SALE 836 1520 SALE 827 1520 SALE 827 1520 SALE 800 1520 SALE 800 1520 SALE 800 1520 SALE 778 1520 SALE 687 1520 SALE 640 1520 SALE 602 1520 SALE 600 1520 SALE 600 1520 SALE 600 1520 SALE 564 1520 SALE 511 1520 SALE 500 1520 SALE 500 1520 SALE 457 1520 SALE 449 1520 SALE 414 1520 SALE 400 1520 SALE 400 1520 SALE 400 1520 SALE 354 1520 SALE 334 1520 SALE 333 1520 SALE 315 1520 SALE 244 1520 SALE 215 1520 SALE 163 1520 SALE 121 1520 SALE 106 1520 SALE 100 1520 SALE 100 1520 SALE 100 1520 SALE 90 1520 SALE 90 1520 SALE 42 1520 SALE 24 1520 SALE 24 1520 PURCHASE 100 1520 PURCHASE 100 1520 PURCHASE 362 1520 PURCHASE 464 1520 PURCHASE 500 1520 PURCHASE 500 1520 PURCHASE 564 1520 PURCHASE 677 1520 PURCHASE 781 1520 PURCHASE 827 1520 PURCHASE 857 1520 PURCHASE 864 1520 PURCHASE 910 1520 PURCHASE 1000 1520 PURCHASE 1069 1520 PURCHASE 1080 1520 PURCHASE 1125 1520 PURCHASE 1127 1520 PURCHASE 1143 1520 PURCHASE 1143 1520 PURCHASE 1200 1520 PURCHASE 1400 1520 PURCHASE 1900 1520 PURCHASE 2000 1520 PURCHASE 2000 1520 PURCHASE 2141 1520 PURCHASE 2400 1520 PURCHASE 2454 1520 PURCHASE 3055 1520 PURCHASE 5000 1520 PURCHASE 5506 1520 PURCHASE 7924 1520 SALE 8439 1521 SALE 4000 1521 SALE 2821 1521 SALE 2725 1521 SALE 2700 1521 SALE 2672 1521 SALE 2525 1521 SALE 2400 1521 SALE 2188 1521 SALE 2181 1521 SALE 2067 1521 SALE 2018 1521 SALE 2000 1521 SALE 2000 1521 SALE 2000 1521 SALE 1995 1521 SALE 1981 1521 SALE 1523 1521 SALE 1499 1521 SALE 1480 1521 SALE 1461 1521 SALE 1200 1521 SALE 1170 1521 SALE 1100 1521 SALE 1000 1521 SALE 1000 1521 SALE 1000 1521 SALE 1000 1521 SALE 900 1521 SALE 900 1521 SALE 880 1521 SALE 840 1521 SALE 840 1521 SALE 800 1521 SALE 752 1521 SALE 700 1521 SALE 655 1521 SALE 575 1521 SALE 471 1521 SALE 431 1521 SALE 410 1521 SALE 404 1521 SALE 330 1521 SALE 311 1521 SALE 263 1521 SALE 205 1521 SALE 200 1521 SALE 198 1521 SALE 185 1521 SALE 122 1521 SALE 122 1521 SALE 120 1521 SALE 112 1521 SALE 100 1521 SALE 100 1521 SALE 100 1521 PURCHASE 3 1521 PURCHASE 35 1521 PURCHASE 39 1521 PURCHASE 52 1521 PURCHASE 162 1521 PURCHASE 165 1521 PURCHASE 200 1521 PURCHASE 200 1521 PURCHASE 300 1521 PURCHASE 334 1521 PURCHASE 427 1521 PURCHASE 479 1521 PURCHASE 480 1521 PURCHASE 500 1521 PURCHASE 546 1521 PURCHASE 564 1521 PURCHASE 564 1521 PURCHASE 565 1521 PURCHASE 700 1521 PURCHASE 735 1521 PURCHASE 800 1521 PURCHASE 800 1521 PURCHASE 800 1521 PURCHASE 800 1521 PURCHASE 869 1521 PURCHASE 891 1521 PURCHASE 892 1521 PURCHASE 949 1521 PURCHASE 978 1521 PURCHASE 1000 1521 PURCHASE 1138 1521 PURCHASE 1200 1521 PURCHASE 1292 1521 PURCHASE 1492 1521 PURCHASE 1531 1521 PURCHASE 1586 1521 PURCHASE 1784 1521 PURCHASE 1800 1521 PURCHASE 1852 1521 PURCHASE 1906 1521 PURCHASE 2000 1521 PURCHASE 2000 1521 PURCHASE 2000 1521 PURCHASE 2258 1521 PURCHASE 2411 1521 PURCHASE 2482 1521 PURCHASE 2669 1521 PURCHASE 2700 1521 PURCHASE 2700 1521 PURCHASE 3233 1521 PURCHASE 3991 1521 PURCHASE 4000 1521 PURCHASE 5800 1521 SALE 5193 1522 SALE 5000 1522 SALE 2068 1522 SALE 1929 1522 SALE 1898 1522 SALE 1551 1522 SALE 1355 1522 SALE 1347 1522 SALE 1301 1522 SALE 1175 1522 SALE 1053 1522 SALE 1000 1522 SALE 824 1522 SALE 749 1522 SALE 682 1522 SALE 660 1522 SALE 564 1522 SALE 431 1522 SALE 338 1522 SALE 317 1522 SALE 312 1522 SALE 222 1522 SALE 221 1522 SALE 140 1522 SALE 126 1522 SALE 122 1522 SALE 121 1522 SALE 116 1522 PURCHASE 34 1522 PURCHASE 124 1522 PURCHASE 300 1522 PURCHASE 302 1522 PURCHASE 362 1522 PURCHASE 400 1522 PURCHASE 452 1522 PURCHASE 500 1522 PURCHASE 564 1522 PURCHASE 619 1522 PURCHASE 811 1522 PURCHASE 947 1522 PURCHASE 968 1522 PURCHASE 984 1522 PURCHASE 1000 1522 PURCHASE 1000 1522 PURCHASE 1000 1522 PURCHASE 1232 1522 PURCHASE 1482 1522 PURCHASE 1502 1522 PURCHASE 1771 1522 PURCHASE 1801 1522 PURCHASE 1888 1522 PURCHASE 1900 1522 PURCHASE 2000 1522 PURCHASE 2000 1522 PURCHASE 2348 1522 PURCHASE 2369 1522 PURCHASE 2637 1522 PURCHASE 2700 1522 PURCHASE 2700 1522 PURCHASE 2778 1522 PURCHASE 3184 1522 PURCHASE 3334 1522 PURCHASE 5932 1522 PURCHASE 424 1522.5 PURCHASE 1198 1522.5 SALE 5291 1523 SALE 3801 1523 SALE 2400 1523 SALE 1608 1523 SALE 984 1523 SALE 840 1523 SALE 767 1523 SALE 317 1523 SALE 307 1523 SALE 200 1523 SALE 186 1523 SALE 176 1523 SALE 173 1523 SALE 171 1523 SALE 168 1523 SALE 160 1523 SALE 156 1523 SALE 148 1523 SALE 140 1523 SALE 134 1523 SALE 117 1523 SALE 116 1523 SALE 114 1523 PURCHASE 100 1523 PURCHASE 100 1523 PURCHASE 110 1523 PURCHASE 184 1523 PURCHASE 500 1523 PURCHASE 644 1523 PURCHASE 900 1523 PURCHASE 900 1523 PURCHASE 1000 1523 PURCHASE 1341 1523 PURCHASE 1356 1523 PURCHASE 1500 1523 PURCHASE 1500 1523 PURCHASE 1527 1523 PURCHASE 1539 1523 PURCHASE 1541 1523 PURCHASE 1600 1523 PURCHASE 1900 1523 PURCHASE 2000 1523 PURCHASE 2015 1523 PURCHASE 2034 1523 PURCHASE 2400 1523 PURCHASE 2400 1523 PURCHASE 2500 1523 PURCHASE 2600 1523 PURCHASE 2600 1523 PURCHASE 2776 1523 PURCHASE 3195 1523 PURCHASE 4100 1523 PURCHASE 4900 1523 PURCHASE 4900 1523 PURCHASE 5000 1523 PURCHASE 5000 1523 PURCHASE 5000 1523 PURCHASE 5000 1523 PURCHASE 5000 1523 PURCHASE 5000 1523 PURCHASE 5000 1523 PURCHASE 5000 1523 PURCHASE 5000 1523 PURCHASE 32 1523.5 SALE 7773 1524 SALE 5000 1524 SALE 4800 1524 SALE 4800 1524 SALE 3643 1524 SALE 2300 1524 SALE 1953 1524 SALE 1900 1524 SALE 1787 1524 SALE 1581 1524 SALE 1274 1524 SALE 1027 1524 SALE 1000 1524 SALE 800 1524 SALE 765 1524 SALE 629 1524 SALE 629 1524 SALE 596 1524 SALE 453 1524 SALE 423 1524 SALE 388 1524 SALE 357 1524 SALE 297 1524 SALE 279 1524 SALE 200 1524 SALE 131 1524 PURCHASE 196 1524 PURCHASE 266 1524 PURCHASE 338 1524 PURCHASE 400 1524 PURCHASE 631 1524 PURCHASE 843 1524 PURCHASE 863 1524 PURCHASE 1192 1524 PURCHASE 1200 1524 PURCHASE 1299 1524 PURCHASE 1556 1524 PURCHASE 2000 1524 PURCHASE 2000 1524 PURCHASE 2000 1524 PURCHASE 2093 1524 PURCHASE 2700 1524 PURCHASE 136 1524.5 PURCHASE 387 1524.5 SALE 4000 1525 SALE 3466 1525 SALE 2500 1525 SALE 2226 1525 SALE 1534 1525 SALE 1000 1525 SALE 1000 1525 SALE 1000 1525 SALE 827 1525 SALE 826 1525 SALE 752 1525 SALE 700 1525 SALE 670 1525 SALE 564 1525 SALE 548 1525 SALE 427 1525 SALE 402 1525 SALE 400 1525 SALE 315 1525 SALE 300 1525 SALE 263 1525 SALE 210 1525 SALE 200 1525 SALE 171 1525 SALE 164 1525 SALE 139 1525 SALE 138 1525 SALE 136 1525 SALE 130 1525 SALE 120 1525 PURCHASE 300 1525 PURCHASE 312 1525 PURCHASE 421 1525 PURCHASE 500 1525 PURCHASE 564 1525 PURCHASE 614 1525 PURCHASE 700 1525 PURCHASE 800 1525 PURCHASE 1528 1525 PURCHASE 1561 1525 PURCHASE 2846 1525 PURCHASE 3275 1525 PURCHASE 3391 1525 SALE 9647 1526 SALE 2000 1526 SALE 1925 1526 SALE 1091 1526 SALE 1000 1526 SALE 939 1526 SALE 938 1526 SALE 800 1526 SALE 600 1526 SALE 600 1526 SALE 600 1526 SALE 595 1526 SALE 580 1526 SALE 463 1526 SALE 432 1526 SALE 386 1526 SALE 349 1526 SALE 333 1526 SALE 137 1526 SALE 20 1526 PURCHASE 300 1526 PURCHASE 400 1526 PURCHASE 500 1526 PURCHASE 564 1526 PURCHASE 568 1526 PURCHASE 765 1526 PURCHASE 1353 1526 PURCHASE 2000 1526 SALE 2791 1527 SALE 2700 1527 SALE 2550 1527 SALE 2438 1527 SALE 2000 1527 SALE 1642 1527 SALE 1562 1527 SALE 1536 1527 SALE 1257 1527 SALE 1084 1527 SALE 1029 1527 SALE 1016 1527 SALE 887 1527 SALE 827 1527 SALE 800 1527 SALE 586 1527 SALE 564 1527 SALE 562 1527 SALE 500 1527 SALE 500 1527 SALE 444 1527 SALE 434 1527 SALE 431 1527 SALE 200 1527 SALE 173 1527 SALE 139 1527 SALE 125 1527 SALE 121 1527 PURCHASE 233 1527 PURCHASE 3091 1527 PURCHASE 3372 1527 SALE 9807 1528 SALE 7777 1528 SALE 7420 1528 SALE 6331 1528 SALE 6317 1528 SALE 5046 1528 SALE 3280 1528 SALE 3051 1528 SALE 2223 1528 SALE 2064 1528 SALE 2007 1528 SALE 1903 1528 SALE 1538 1528 SALE 1245 1528 SALE 1220 1528 SALE 1000 1528 SALE 789 1528 SALE 740 1528 SALE 671 1528 SALE 600 1528 SALE 564 1528 SALE 500 1528 SALE 490 1528 SALE 487 1528 SALE 356 1528 SALE 262 1528 SALE 193 1528 SALE 192 1528 SALE 190 1528 SALE 132 1528 SALE 129 1528 PURCHASE 8 1528 PURCHASE 2818 1528 PURCHASE 259 1528.5 PURCHASE 427 1528.5 SALE 952 1529 PURCHASE 200 1529 PURCHASE 600 1529 PURCHASE 829 1529 PURCHASE 1126 1529 PURCHASE 2000 1529 PURCHASE 3617 1529 SALE 383 1530 SALE 5318 1531 SALE 3000 1531 SALE 2500 1531 SALE 2500 1531 SALE 2500 1531 SALE 2500 1531 SALE 2500 1531 SALE 2304 1531 SALE 1936 1531 SALE 1850 1531 SALE 1780 1531 SALE 1776 1531 SALE 1701 1531 SALE 1700 1531 SALE 1344 1531 SALE 1036 1531 SALE 1000 1531 SALE 1000 1531 SALE 1000 1531 SALE 1000 1531 SALE 1000 1531 SALE 1000 1531 SALE 880 1531 SALE 876 1531 SALE 874 1531 SALE 810 1531 SALE 800 1531 SALE 800 1531 SALE 738 1531 SALE 724 1531 SALE 595 1531 SALE 500 1531 SALE 500 1531 SALE 496 1531 SALE 492 1531 SALE 412 1531 SALE 350 1531 SALE 177 1531 SALE 68 1531 SALE 4 1531 PURCHASE 878 1531 SALE 1000 1532 SALE 406 1532 SALE 26 1532 PURCHASE 914 1532 PURCHASE 1500 1532 PURCHASE 2590 1532 PURCHASE 3000 1532 PURCHASE 3845 1532 SALE 3356 1533 SALE 3000 1533 SALE 2578 1533 SALE 1241 1533 SALE 1081 1533 SALE 1073 1533 SALE 1073 1533 SALE 1073 1533 SALE 1073 1533 SALE 1073 1533 SALE 1073 1533 SALE 1073 1533 SALE 1000 1533 SALE 1000 1533 SALE 1000 1533 SALE 940 1533 SALE 800 1533 SALE 722 1533 SALE 707 1533 SALE 700 1533 SALE 650 1533 SALE 600 1533 SALE 514 1533 SALE 455 1533 SALE 400 1533 PURCHASE 3878 1533 SALE 6233 1534 SALE 4990 1534 SALE 3133 1534 SALE 2951 1534 SALE 1661 1534 SALE 1237 1534 SALE 1000 1534 SALE 744 1534 SALE 656 1534 SALE 307 1534 SALE 200 1534 SALE 144 1534 SALE 127 1534 PURCHASE 103 1534 PURCHASE 318 1534 PURCHASE 546 1534 PURCHASE 600 1534 PURCHASE 650 1534 PURCHASE 800 1534 PURCHASE 978 1534 PURCHASE 1000 1534 PURCHASE 1000 1534 PURCHASE 1032 1534 PURCHASE 1044 1534 PURCHASE 1200 1534 PURCHASE 1266 1534 PURCHASE 1320 1534 PURCHASE 2000 1534 PURCHASE 2011 1534 PURCHASE 3023 1534 PURCHASE 4011 1534 SALE 9771 1535 SALE 8476 1535 SALE 5469 1535 SALE 5458 1535 SALE 4624 1535 SALE 3918 1535 SALE 2655 1535 SALE 2346 1535 SALE 2300 1535 SALE 1526 1535 SALE 1524 1535 SALE 1369 1535 SALE 1000 1535 SALE 797 1535 SALE 624 1535 SALE 406 1535 SALE 376 1535 SALE 229 1535 SALE 25 1535 PURCHASE 800 1535 PURCHASE 5048 1535 PURCHASE 9771 1535 SALE 3253 1536 SALE 2422 1536 SALE 1793 1536 SALE 1622 1536 SALE 1335 1536 SALE 1229 1536 SALE 500 1536 SALE 497 1536 SALE 418 1536 SALE 323 1536 SALE 240 1536 PURCHASE 47 1536 PURCHASE 240 1536 PURCHASE 767 1536 PURCHASE 800 1536 PURCHASE 1105 1536 PURCHASE 1660 1536 PURCHASE 1681 1536 PURCHASE 1793 1536 PURCHASE 2000 1536 PURCHASE 2150 1536 PURCHASE 2167 1536 PURCHASE 3162 1536 PURCHASE 4000 1536 SALE 1315 1537 SALE 3258 1538 SALE 1581 1538 SALE 853 1538 SALE 462 1538 PURCHASE 400 1538 PURCHASE 757 1538 PURCHASE 800 1539 PURCHASE 800 1539 PURCHASE 1953 1539 PURCHASE 1104 1540 SALE 1694 1541 PURCHASE 600 1541 PURCHASE 859 1541 PURCHASE 3340 1541 SALE 4000 1543 SALE 1500 1543 SALE 705 1543 SALE 1000 1544 PURCHASE 4000 1544 SALE 3192 1546 PURCHASE 1396 1546 PURCHASE 4000 1546 SALE 4000 1547 SALE 2700 1547 SALE 735 1547 SALE 705 1547 SALE 524 1547 PURCHASE 394 1547 SALE 5141 1548 SALE 2647 1548 SALE 1013 1548 SALE 3490 1549 SALE 2395 1549 SALE 259 1550 TOTAL PURCHASES 980,692 TOTAL SALES 1,031,406 (b) Derivatives transactions (other than options)Product name, e.g Long/short (Note 5) Number of securities Price per unitCFD (Note 6) (Note 4) (c) Options transactions in respect of existing securities (i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying Product Writing, Number of Exercise Type, e.g. Expiry Optionname,e.g. selling, securities price American, date money paid/call purchasing, to which the European received peroption varying etc option etc. unit (Note relates 4) (Note 6) (ii) Exercising Product name, e.g. call Number of securities Exercise price per unitoption (Note 4) (d) Other dealings (including new securities) (Note 3) Nature of transaction Details Price per unit (if applicable)(Note 7) 4. OTHER INFORMATION Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives Full details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding between the persondisclosing and any other person relating to the voting rights of any relevantsecurities under any option referred to on this form or relating to the votingrights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which anyderivative referred to on this form is referenced. If none, this should bestated. .............................................................................. .............................................................................. Is a Supplemental Form 38.5(b) attached? (Note 8) NO Date of disclosure 11 MARCH 2008Contact name LOUISE ROBINSONTelephone number 020 7567 8762Name of offeree/offeror with which connected BHP Billiton PLC BHP Billiton LTDNature of connection (Note 9) CONNECTED ADVISER Notes The Notes on Form 38.5(b) can be viewed on the Takeover Panel's website atwww.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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