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EPT Disclosure

14th Oct 2008 09:58

RNS Number : 7813F
Macquarie Group Limited
14 October 2008
 



 

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

Macquarie Bank Limited

Company dealt in

BHP Billiton Plc

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

Ordinary shares ISIN: GB0000566504

Date of dealing

13 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 

2,594,476  0.11%

(2) Derivatives (other than options)

137,641  0.00%

(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell

199,803   0.00%

Total

2,794,279   0.12%

137,641 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)

Purchases and sales

See Annexure 

(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)

Quantity 

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.

Is a Supplemental Form 38.5(b) attached? (Note 8) YES

Date of disclosure

14 October 2008

Contact name

Johanna Uy

Telephone number

+44 (0) 2030374339

Name of offeree/offeror with which connected

Rio Tinto Plc

Nature of connection (Note 9)

Connected principal trader

SUPPLEMENTAL FORM 38.5(b)

BLT.L

Call/Put

BuySell

Quantity

Strike

Amer/Euro

Expiry

ETO C/SIZE

Call Option

BUY

200000.00

13.43

European

20090511

Call Option

SELL

-175.00

14.00

American

20090320

1000

Call Option

SELL

-07.00

14.00

American

20090619

1000

Call Option

SELL

-15.00

13.00

American

20090619

1000

Annexure 

BUY = 69200 SELL = -46000 

Buy Sell

Exec Quantity

Exec Price

Buy Sell

Exec Quantity

Exec Price

BUY

1500.00

10.33

BUY

5403.00

10.33

BUY

1500.00

10.33

BUY

5000.00

10.33

BUY

1000.00

10.33

BUY

700.00

10.44

BUY

200.00

10.44

BUY

4235.00

10.45

BUY

700.00

10.45

BUY

700.00

10.45

BUY

23.00

10.46

BUY

1649.00

10.46

BUY

590.00

10.48

BUY

1050.00

10.34

BUY

640.00

10.40

BUY

350.00

10.38

BUY

700.00

10.38

BUY

2700.00

10.38

BUY

1056.00

10.36

BUY

4000.00

10.36

BUY

600.00

10.36

BUY

436.00

10.36

BUY

200.00

10.36

BUY

900.00

10.39

BUY

860.00

10.40

BUY

1294.00

10.38

BUY

1700.00

10.38

BUY

1600.00

10.38

BUY

600.00

10.38

BUY

4269.00

10.36

BUY

500.00

10.36

BUY

1012.00

10.36

BUY

197.00

10.36

BUY

286.00

10.36

BUY

600.00

10.39

BUY

1000.00

10.36

BUY

450.00

10.36

BUY

620.00

10.36

BUY

1880.00

10.36

BUY

1050.00

10.36

BUY

134.00

10.33

BUY

400.00

10.33

BUY

700.00

10.33

BUY

55.00

10.33

BUY

3261.00

10.33

BUY

450.00

10.33

BUY

617.00

10.33

BUY

883.00

10.33

BUY

1314.00

10.33

BUY

961.00

10.33

BUY

225.00

10.33

BUY

200.00

10.33

BUY

550.00

10.33

BUY

700.00

10.33

BUY

1050.00

10.33

BUY

650.00

10.34

BUY

550.00

10.34

BUY

1300.00

10.34

BUY

1450.00

10.34

SELL

-500.00

10.16

SELL

-549.00

10.16

SELL

-1994.00

10.16

SELL

-700.00

10.16

SELL

-700.00

10.16

SELL

-5000.00

10.15

SELL

-4000.00

10.14

SELL

-951.00

10.16

SELL

-3000.00

10.16

SELL

-836.00

10.16

SELL

-1170.00

10.16

SELL

-3000.00

10.16

SELL

-600.00

10.16

SELL

-5000.00

10.17

SELL

-792.00

10.14

SELL

-2182.00

10.14

SELL

-2656.00

10.10

SELL

-9000.00

10.13

SELL

-2026.00

10.14

SELL

-1344.00

10.10

00.00

OTC sale to custodian at market.

Total

23200.00

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