13th Mar 2008 11:33
UBS AG (EPT)13 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 11 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 8,616,371 0.39% 5,447,255 0.25%(2) Derivatives (other thanoptions)(3) Options and agreements topurchase/sellTotal 8,616,371 0.39% 5,447,255 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) PURCHASE 619 1464 pence PURCHASE 880 1464 SALE 520 1467 PURCHASE 589 1467 SALE 720 1468 PURCHASE 643 1468 PURCHASE 5000 1468 SALE 582 1469 SALE 6218 1470 SALE 2601 1470 SALE 1071 1470 SALE 880 1470 SALE 650 1470 SALE 648 1470 SALE 314 1470 SALE 4000 1471 SALE 650 1471 SALE 362 1471 SALE 2108 1472 SALE 963 1472 PURCHASE 743 1473 SALE 1661 1474 SALE 1067 1474 SALE 500 1474 SALE 500 1474 PURCHASE 212 1474 PURCHASE 445 1474 PURCHASE 652 1474 PURCHASE 865 1474 PURCHASE 1520 1474 SALE 5138 1475 SALE 2424 1475 SALE 1000 1475 SALE 980 1475 SALE 500 1475 SALE 238 1475 SALE 100 1475 SALE 1726 1476 SALE 293 1476 PURCHASE 1876 1476 PURCHASE 2070 1477 SALE 2258 1478 SALE 1303 1478 SALE 1165 1478 SALE 1000 1478 PURCHASE 69 1478 PURCHASE 93 1478 PURCHASE 352 1478 PURCHASE 357 1478 PURCHASE 570 1478 PURCHASE 591 1478 PURCHASE 858 1478 PURCHASE 1000 1478 PURCHASE 1200 1478 PURCHASE 1200 1478 PURCHASE 1200 1478 PURCHASE 1505 1478 PURCHASE 1811 1478 SALE 1742 1479 PURCHASE 579 1479 PURCHASE 980 1479 PURCHASE 3091 1479 SALE 2300 1480 SALE 2219 1480 SALE 1815 1480 SALE 1315 1480 SALE 1161 1480 SALE 648 1480 SALE 587 1480 SALE 500 1480 SALE 474 1480 SALE 463 1480 SALE 224 1480 SALE 56 1480 PURCHASE 600 1480 PURCHASE 991 1480 PURCHASE 1000 1480 PURCHASE 1200 1480 PURCHASE 1452 1480 PURCHASE 1569 1480 SALE 1737 1481 SALE 1100 1481 SALE 1000 1481 SALE 925 1481 SALE 500 1481 SALE 400 1481 SALE 375 1481 PURCHASE 337 1481 PURCHASE 1000 1481 PURCHASE 3502 1481 SALE 662 1482 SALE 600 1482 SALE 38 1482 PURCHASE 253 1482 PURCHASE 501 1482 PURCHASE 573 1482 PURCHASE 582 1482 PURCHASE 662 1482 PURCHASE 1296 1482 PURCHASE 2799 1482 PURCHASE 4120 1482 PURCHASE 127 1482.5 PURCHASE 150 1482.5 SALE 4000 1483 SALE 2400 1483 SALE 1964 1483 SALE 1100 1483 SALE 900 1483 SALE 160 1483 PURCHASE 99 1483 PURCHASE 400 1483 PURCHASE 401 1483 PURCHASE 918 1483 PURCHASE 1200 1483 PURCHASE 1310 1483 PURCHASE 2017 1483 PURCHASE 4000 1483 PURCHASE 2 1483.5 PURCHASE 2 1483.5 SALE 1744 1484 SALE 1328 1484 SALE 1268 1484 SALE 1190 1484 SALE 1100 1484 SALE 1100 1484 SALE 1000 1484 SALE 1000 1484 SALE 931 1484 SALE 700 1484 SALE 500 1484 SALE 433 1484 SALE 206 1484 SALE 136 1484 SALE 100 1484 PURCHASE 7 1484 PURCHASE 72 1484 PURCHASE 91 1484 PURCHASE 110 1484 PURCHASE 161 1484 PURCHASE 293 1484 PURCHASE 539 1484 PURCHASE 600 1484 PURCHASE 641 1484 PURCHASE 1328 1484 PURCHASE 1464 1484 PURCHASE 1500 1484 PURCHASE 1536 1484 PURCHASE 1709 1484 PURCHASE 1789 1484 PURCHASE 1800 1484 PURCHASE 2000 1484 PURCHASE 2309 1484 PURCHASE 3000 1484 SALE 9224 1485 SALE 5320 1485 SALE 3800 1485 SALE 2714 1485 SALE 2705 1485 SALE 2086 1485 SALE 2068 1485 SALE 1955 1485 SALE 1411 1485 SALE 1377 1485 SALE 1100 1485 SALE 900 1485 SALE 611 1485 SALE 500 1485 PURCHASE 1 1485 PURCHASE 4 1485 PURCHASE 8 1485 PURCHASE 8 1485 PURCHASE 28 1485 PURCHASE 41 1485 PURCHASE 147 1485 PURCHASE 155 1485 PURCHASE 500 1485 PURCHASE 588 1485 PURCHASE 600 1485 PURCHASE 883 1485 PURCHASE 1172 1485 PURCHASE 1205 1485 PURCHASE 1230 1485 PURCHASE 1396 1485 PURCHASE 1992 1485 PURCHASE 2854 1485 PURCHASE 3200 1485 PURCHASE 3200 1485 PURCHASE 3200 1485 SALE 3496 1486 SALE 2497 1486 SALE 2000 1486 SALE 1603 1486 SALE 1596 1486 SALE 1596 1486 SALE 1593 1486 SALE 1516 1486 SALE 1326 1486 SALE 1100 1486 SALE 1000 1486 SALE 867 1486 SALE 800 1486 SALE 791 1486 SALE 564 1486 SALE 564 1486 SALE 564 1486 SALE 418 1486 SALE 187 1486 SALE 33 1486 SALE 4 1486 PURCHASE 33 1486 PURCHASE 268 1486 PURCHASE 2400 1486 PURCHASE 4177 1486 PURCHASE 127 1486.5 SALE 2495 1487 SALE 2400 1487 SALE 913 1487 SALE 883 1487 SALE 459 1487 SALE 197 1487 PURCHASE 23 1487 PURCHASE 72 1487 PURCHASE 239 1487 PURCHASE 400 1487 PURCHASE 564 1487 PURCHASE 571 1487 PURCHASE 600 1487 PURCHASE 800 1487 PURCHASE 885 1487 PURCHASE 1000 1487 PURCHASE 1000 1487 PURCHASE 1433 1487 PURCHASE 1484 1487 PURCHASE 1580 1487 PURCHASE 1737 1487 PURCHASE 2000 1487 PURCHASE 2481 1487 PURCHASE 2481 1487 PURCHASE 3 1487.5 SALE 2748 1488 SALE 2120 1488 SALE 2013 1488 SALE 1561 1488 SALE 1504 1488 SALE 1500 1488 SALE 880 1488 SALE 621 1488 PURCHASE 3 1488 PURCHASE 6 1488 PURCHASE 46 1488 PURCHASE 700 1488 PURCHASE 1504 1488 PURCHASE 1894 1488 PURCHASE 2300 1488 PURCHASE 4125 1488 PURCHASE 4125 1488 SALE 3963 1489 SALE 3200 1489 SALE 2641 1489 SALE 2226 1489 SALE 2066 1489 SALE 2028 1489 SALE 2000 1489 SALE 2000 1489 SALE 1700 1489 SALE 1643 1489 SALE 1485 1489 SALE 1474 1489 SALE 1410 1489 SALE 1220 1489 SALE 1000 1489 SALE 780 1489 SALE 651 1489 SALE 549 1489 SALE 515 1489 SALE 500 1489 SALE 268 1489 SALE 245 1489 PURCHASE 4 1489 PURCHASE 8 1489 PURCHASE 8 1489 PURCHASE 11 1489 PURCHASE 42 1489 PURCHASE 92 1489 PURCHASE 500 1489 PURCHASE 592 1489 PURCHASE 892 1489 PURCHASE 902 1489 PURCHASE 1400 1489 PURCHASE 1403 1489 PURCHASE 1504 1489 PURCHASE 1973 1489 PURCHASE 2400 1489 PURCHASE 2481 1489 PURCHASE 2 1489.5 SALE 4332 1490 SALE 1667 1490 SALE 1438 1490 SALE 1393 1490 SALE 916 1490 SALE 508 1490 SALE 500 1490 SALE 414 1490 SALE 148 1490 SALE 34 1490 PURCHASE 167 1490 PURCHASE 225 1490 PURCHASE 292 1490 PURCHASE 357 1490 PURCHASE 500 1490 PURCHASE 508 1490 PURCHASE 800 1490 PURCHASE 800 1490 PURCHASE 880 1490 PURCHASE 880 1490 PURCHASE 900 1490 PURCHASE 1000 1490 PURCHASE 1000 1490 PURCHASE 1000 1490 PURCHASE 1173 1490 PURCHASE 1316 1490 PURCHASE 2693 1490 PURCHASE 26369 1490 PURCHASE 1 1490.5 PURCHASE 1 1490.5 PURCHASE 3 1490.5 PURCHASE 4 1490.5 PURCHASE 4 1490.5 PURCHASE 6 1490.5 SALE 2687 1491 SALE 1504 1491 SALE 1100 1491 SALE 700 1491 SALE 628 1491 SALE 429 1491 SALE 200 1491 SALE 70 1491 SALE 33 1491 SALE 2 1491 PURCHASE 1 1491 PURCHASE 2 1491 PURCHASE 2 1491 PURCHASE 3 1491 PURCHASE 3 1491 PURCHASE 4 1491 PURCHASE 4 1491 PURCHASE 5 1491 PURCHASE 8 1491 PURCHASE 11 1491 PURCHASE 100 1491 PURCHASE 307 1491 PURCHASE 564 1491 PURCHASE 576 1491 PURCHASE 800 1491 PURCHASE 1301 1491 PURCHASE 1455 1491 PURCHASE 2240 1491 PURCHASE 3834 1491 PURCHASE 3834 1491 PURCHASE 4000 1491 PURCHASE 1 1492 PURCHASE 11 1492 PURCHASE 59 1492 PURCHASE 117 1492 PURCHASE 388 1492 PURCHASE 400 1492 PURCHASE 489 1492 PURCHASE 1123 1492 PURCHASE 1808 1492 PURCHASE 1 1492.5 PURCHASE 1 1492.5 PURCHASE 5 1492.5 PURCHASE 6 1492.5 PURCHASE 6 1492.5 PURCHASE 10 1492.5 PURCHASE 36 1492.5 SALE 3881 1493 SALE 3308 1493 SALE 2200 1493 SALE 2000 1493 SALE 2000 1493 SALE 1588 1493 SALE 1500 1493 SALE 1500 1493 SALE 1281 1493 SALE 1200 1493 SALE 1181 1493 SALE 1119 1493 SALE 1100 1493 SALE 1100 1493 SALE 1000 1493 SALE 831 1493 SALE 800 1493 SALE 700 1493 SALE 700 1493 SALE 612 1493 SALE 600 1493 SALE 590 1493 SALE 569 1493 SALE 500 1493 SALE 500 1493 SALE 500 1493 SALE 500 1493 SALE 400 1493 SALE 400 1493 SALE 390 1493 SALE 300 1493 SALE 200 1493 SALE 10 1493 PURCHASE 13 1493 PURCHASE 30 1493 PURCHASE 95 1493 PURCHASE 103 1493 PURCHASE 148 1493 PURCHASE 196 1493 PURCHASE 500 1493 PURCHASE 600 1493 PURCHASE 808 1493 PURCHASE 1100 1493 PURCHASE 1112 1493 PURCHASE 1135 1493 PURCHASE 1600 1493 PURCHASE 1660 1493 PURCHASE 2272 1493 PURCHASE 2354 1493 PURCHASE 570 1493.5 SALE 2000 1494 SALE 1932 1494 SALE 1700 1494 SALE 1614 1494 SALE 1500 1494 SALE 1460 1494 SALE 1400 1494 SALE 1382 1494 SALE 1316 1494 SALE 1006 1494 SALE 1000 1494 SALE 1000 1494 SALE 900 1494 SALE 704 1494 SALE 700 1494 SALE 663 1494 SALE 618 1494 SALE 600 1494 SALE 515 1494 SALE 500 1494 SALE 500 1494 SALE 400 1494 SALE 304 1494 SALE 296 1494 SALE 185 1494 SALE 20 1494 PURCHASE 191 1494 PURCHASE 400 1494 PURCHASE 454 1494 PURCHASE 471 1494 PURCHASE 500 1494 PURCHASE 500 1494 PURCHASE 519 1494 PURCHASE 570 1494 PURCHASE 600 1494 PURCHASE 600 1494 PURCHASE 621 1494 PURCHASE 700 1494 PURCHASE 800 1494 PURCHASE 829 1494 PURCHASE 1000 1494 PURCHASE 1200 1494 PURCHASE 1285 1494 PURCHASE 1500 1494 PURCHASE 1589 1494 PURCHASE 1700 1494 PURCHASE 1717 1494 PURCHASE 1846 1494 PURCHASE 1900 1494 PURCHASE 1926 1494 PURCHASE 4439 1494 PURCHASE 1 1494.5 SALE 10033 1495 SALE 2341 1495 SALE 2133 1495 SALE 1973 1495 SALE 1800 1495 SALE 1504 1495 SALE 1504 1495 SALE 1500 1495 SALE 1500 1495 SALE 1100 1495 SALE 900 1495 SALE 852 1495 SALE 827 1495 SALE 709 1495 SALE 662 1495 SALE 660 1495 SALE 564 1495 SALE 534 1495 SALE 500 1495 SALE 500 1495 SALE 427 1495 SALE 348 1495 SALE 287 1495 SALE 191 1495 PURCHASE 1 1495 PURCHASE 78 1495 PURCHASE 160 1495 PURCHASE 256 1495 PURCHASE 432 1495 PURCHASE 554 1495 PURCHASE 600 1495 PURCHASE 624 1495 PURCHASE 699 1495 PURCHASE 727 1495 PURCHASE 984 1495 PURCHASE 984 1495 PURCHASE 1000 1495 PURCHASE 1018 1495 PURCHASE 1358 1495 PURCHASE 1400 1495 PURCHASE 1446 1495 PURCHASE 1504 1495 PURCHASE 1673 1495 PURCHASE 2000 1495 PURCHASE 4212 1495 SALE 2000 1496 SALE 1854 1496 SALE 1654 1496 SALE 1206 1496 SALE 1174 1496 SALE 1102 1496 SALE 359 1496 SALE 202 1496 SALE 185 1496 SALE 172 1496 SALE 130 1496 PURCHASE 15 1496 PURCHASE 73 1496 PURCHASE 100 1496 PURCHASE 146 1496 PURCHASE 200 1496 PURCHASE 280 1496 PURCHASE 418 1496 PURCHASE 419 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1497 PURCHASE 1000 1497 PURCHASE 1000 1497 PURCHASE 1200 1497 PURCHASE 1316 1497 PURCHASE 1479 1497 PURCHASE 1519 1497 PURCHASE 1758 1497 PURCHASE 1769 1497 PURCHASE 2306 1497 PURCHASE 2331 1497 PURCHASE 3990 1497 PURCHASE 4254 1497 PURCHASE 5000 1497 PURCHASE 6221 1497 SALE 2400 1498 SALE 1855 1498 SALE 1800 1498 SALE 1592 1498 SALE 1502 1498 SALE 1500 1498 SALE 1500 1498 SALE 1300 1498 SALE 1100 1498 SALE 1000 1498 SALE 864 1498 SALE 827 1498 SALE 648 1498 SALE 580 1498 SALE 580 1498 SALE 579 1498 SALE 500 1498 SALE 500 1498 SALE 498 1498 SALE 400 1498 SALE 333 1498 SALE 333 1498 SALE 266 1498 SALE 266 1498 SALE 266 1498 SALE 266 1498 SALE 220 1498 SALE 100 1498 SALE 24 1498 PURCHASE 96 1498 PURCHASE 200 1498 PURCHASE 212 1498 PURCHASE 214 1498 PURCHASE 400 1498 PURCHASE 500 1498 PURCHASE 511 1498 PURCHASE 599 1498 PURCHASE 600 1498 PURCHASE 648 1498 PURCHASE 700 1498 PURCHASE 1202 1498 PURCHASE 1352 1498 PURCHASE 1500 1498 PURCHASE 1504 1498 PURCHASE 1800 1498 PURCHASE 2000 1498 PURCHASE 2400 1498 PURCHASE 3393 1498 PURCHASE 4000 1498 PURCHASE 5000 1498 PURCHASE 5000 1498 SALE 10006 1499 SALE 2000 1499 SALE 1977 1499 SALE 1485 1499 SALE 1300 1499 SALE 1179 1499 SALE 1134 1499 SALE 821 1499 SALE 622 1499 SALE 601 1499 SALE 564 1499 SALE 564 1499 SALE 564 1499 SALE 564 1499 SALE 532 1499 SALE 500 1499 SALE 500 1499 SALE 316 1499 SALE 261 1499 SALE 225 1499 SALE 184 1499 SALE 184 1499 PURCHASE 23 1499 PURCHASE 46 1499 PURCHASE 100 1499 PURCHASE 108 1499 PURCHASE 150 1499 PURCHASE 184 1499 PURCHASE 223 1499 PURCHASE 316 1499 PURCHASE 500 1499 PURCHASE 625 1499 PURCHASE 1000 1499 PURCHASE 1100 1499 PURCHASE 1352 1499 PURCHASE 1504 1499 PURCHASE 1604 1499 PURCHASE 1800 1499 PURCHASE 1892 1499 PURCHASE 1954 1499 PURCHASE 1977 1499 PURCHASE 2398 1499 PURCHASE 2400 1499 PURCHASE 3308 1499 PURCHASE 4000 1499 SALE 5111 1500 SALE 3418 1500 SALE 2922 1500 SALE 2647 1500 SALE 1000 1500 SALE 1000 1500 SALE 848 1500 SALE 650 1500 SALE 600 1500 SALE 564 1500 SALE 500 1500 SALE 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1251 1512 SALE 1205 1512 SALE 1205 1512 SALE 1000 1512 SALE 940 1512 SALE 754 1512 SALE 634 1512 SALE 600 1512 SALE 564 1512 SALE 500 1512 SALE 481 1512 SALE 382 1512 SALE 359 1512 SALE 313 1512 SALE 21 1512 PURCHASE 2 1512 PURCHASE 45 1512 PURCHASE 47 1512 PURCHASE 100 1512 PURCHASE 200 1512 PURCHASE 257 1512 PURCHASE 264 1512 PURCHASE 264 1512 PURCHASE 264 1512 PURCHASE 264 1512 PURCHASE 330 1512 PURCHASE 500 1512 PURCHASE 564 1512 PURCHASE 564 1512 PURCHASE 577 1512 PURCHASE 600 1512 PURCHASE 600 1512 PURCHASE 700 1512 PURCHASE 800 1512 PURCHASE 812 1512 PURCHASE 826 1512 PURCHASE 900 1512 PURCHASE 940 1512 PURCHASE 940 1512 PURCHASE 1107 1512 PURCHASE 1147 1512 PURCHASE 1160 1512 PURCHASE 1173 1512 PURCHASE 1235 1512 PURCHASE 1290 1512 PURCHASE 1316 1512 PURCHASE 1316 1512 PURCHASE 1500 1512 PURCHASE 1588 1512 PURCHASE 1805 1512 PURCHASE 1813 1512 PURCHASE 1930 1512 PURCHASE 1998 1512 PURCHASE 2000 1512 PURCHASE 2213 1512 PURCHASE 2364 1512 PURCHASE 3059 1512 PURCHASE 3308 1512 PURCHASE 3578 1512 PURCHASE 3686 1512 PURCHASE 4033 1512 PURCHASE 5361 1512 PURCHASE 6001 1512 SALE 3308 1513 SALE 2980 1513 SALE 2980 1513 SALE 2000 1513 SALE 1726 1513 SALE 1606 1513 SALE 1600 1513 SALE 1200 1513 SALE 1100 1513 SALE 1100 1513 SALE 1100 1513 SALE 1060 1513 SALE 940 1513 SALE 926 1513 SALE 865 1513 SALE 800 1513 SALE 752 1513 SALE 564 1513 SALE 447 1513 SALE 256 1513 SALE 200 1513 SALE 200 1513 SALE 171 1513 SALE 165 1513 SALE 164 1513 SALE 100 1513 PURCHASE 6 1513 PURCHASE 45 1513 PURCHASE 146 1513 PURCHASE 188 1513 PURCHASE 264 1513 PURCHASE 264 1513 PURCHASE 264 1513 PURCHASE 264 1513 PURCHASE 264 1513 PURCHASE 264 1513 PURCHASE 333 1513 PURCHASE 401 1513 PURCHASE 500 1513 PURCHASE 577 1513 PURCHASE 600 1513 PURCHASE 734 1513 PURCHASE 755 1513 PURCHASE 765 1513 PURCHASE 800 1513 PURCHASE 812 1513 PURCHASE 842 1513 PURCHASE 880 1513 PURCHASE 880 1513 PURCHASE 900 1513 PURCHASE 999 1513 PURCHASE 1000 1513 PURCHASE 1000 1513 PURCHASE 1000 1513 PURCHASE 1000 1513 PURCHASE 1200 1513 PURCHASE 1276 1513 PURCHASE 1300 1513 PURCHASE 1418 1513 PURCHASE 1421 1513 PURCHASE 1447 1513 PURCHASE 1504 1513 PURCHASE 1504 1513 PURCHASE 1504 1513 PURCHASE 1504 1513 PURCHASE 1504 1513 PURCHASE 1504 1513 PURCHASE 2000 1513 PURCHASE 2200 1513 PURCHASE 2254 1513 PURCHASE 2481 1513 PURCHASE 4000 1513 SALE 2282 1514 SALE 2280 1514 SALE 2213 1514 SALE 2000 1514 SALE 2000 1514 SALE 1900 1514 SALE 1900 1514 SALE 1838 1514 SALE 1660 1514 SALE 1605 1514 SALE 1287 1514 SALE 1170 1514 SALE 1128 1514 SALE 1100 1514 SALE 1100 1514 SALE 972 1514 SALE 810 1514 SALE 808 1514 SALE 800 1514 SALE 564 1514 SALE 564 1514 SALE 564 1514 SALE 562 1514 SALE 500 1514 SALE 500 1514 SALE 269 1514 SALE 228 1514 SALE 220 1514 SALE 143 1514 SALE 100 1514 PURCHASE 1 1514 PURCHASE 100 1514 PURCHASE 368 1514 PURCHASE 390 1514 PURCHASE 400 1514 PURCHASE 500 1514 PURCHASE 500 1514 PURCHASE 500 1514 PURCHASE 500 1514 PURCHASE 564 1514 PURCHASE 589 1514 PURCHASE 752 1514 PURCHASE 880 1514 PURCHASE 900 1514 PURCHASE 940 1514 PURCHASE 1000 1514 PURCHASE 1100 1514 PURCHASE 1200 1514 PURCHASE 1400 1514 PURCHASE 1504 1514 PURCHASE 1900 1514 PURCHASE 1900 1514 PURCHASE 2000 1514 PURCHASE 2000 1514 PURCHASE 2000 1514 PURCHASE 2100 1514 PURCHASE 2213 1514 PURCHASE 3308 1514 SALE 5000 1515 SALE 4000 1515 SALE 3308 1515 SALE 2878 1515 SALE 2400 1515 SALE 2200 1515 SALE 1647 1515 SALE 1504 1515 SALE 1504 1515 SALE 1500 1515 SALE 1465 1515 SALE 1400 1515 SALE 1384 1515 SALE 1100 1515 SALE 1097 1515 SALE 1049 1515 SALE 1020 1515 SALE 945 1515 SALE 880 1515 SALE 753 1515 SALE 752 1515 SALE 610 1515 SALE 578 1515 SALE 571 1515 SALE 567 1515 SALE 517 1515 SALE 500 1515 SALE 480 1515 SALE 412 1515 SALE 317 1515 SALE 236 1515 SALE 68 1515 SALE 1 1515 PURCHASE 264 1515 PURCHASE 264 1515 PURCHASE 264 1515 PURCHASE 500 1515 PURCHASE 564 1515 PURCHASE 700 1515 PURCHASE 800 1515 PURCHASE 878 1515 PURCHASE 880 1515 PURCHASE 1173 1515 PURCHASE 1200 1515 PURCHASE 1343 1515 PURCHASE 1389 1515 PURCHASE 1442 1515 PURCHASE 1500 1515 PURCHASE 1522 1515 PURCHASE 2000 1515 PURCHASE 2100 1515 PURCHASE 2220 1515 PURCHASE 2344 1515 PURCHASE 2394 1515 PURCHASE 2400 1515 PURCHASE 2400 1515 PURCHASE 3545 1515 PURCHASE 3654 1515 PURCHASE 112 1515.5 PURCHASE 202 1515.5 SALE 5041 1516 SALE 3470 1516 SALE 3382 1516 SALE 3126 1516 SALE 2481 1516 SALE 2000 1516 SALE 1874 1516 SALE 1800 1516 SALE 1573 1516 SALE 1504 1516 SALE 1504 1516 SALE 1500 1516 SALE 1353 1516 SALE 1252 1516 SALE 1100 1516 SALE 1100 1516 SALE 1100 1516 SALE 1100 1516 SALE 1100 1516 SALE 1100 1516 SALE 1054 1516 SALE 1000 1516 SALE 977 1516 SALE 916 1516 SALE 864 1516 SALE 842 1516 SALE 779 1516 SALE 752 1516 SALE 600 1516 SALE 500 1516 SALE 500 1516 SALE 499 1516 SALE 496 1516 SALE 486 1516 SALE 485 1516 SALE 192 1516 SALE 172 1516 SALE 100 1516 SALE 1 1516 PURCHASE 2 1516 PURCHASE 99 1516 PURCHASE 233 1516 PURCHASE 500 1516 PURCHASE 564 1516 PURCHASE 564 1516 PURCHASE 564 1516 PURCHASE 600 1516 PURCHASE 800 1516 PURCHASE 800 1516 PURCHASE 940 1516 PURCHASE 940 1516 PURCHASE 940 1516 PURCHASE 1000 1516 PURCHASE 1128 1516 PURCHASE 1128 1516 PURCHASE 1499 1516 PURCHASE 1700 1516 PURCHASE 1828 1516 PURCHASE 2843 1516 PURCHASE 2904 1516 PURCHASE 3308 1516 PURCHASE 116 1516.5 SALE 4252 1517 SALE 2766 1517 SALE 2000 1517 SALE 1500 1517 SALE 1316 1517 SALE 1309 1517 SALE 1100 1517 SALE 827 1517 SALE 752 1517 SALE 468 1517 SALE 215 1517 SALE 196 1517 SALE 100 1517 SALE 100 1517 PURCHASE 49 1517 PURCHASE 59 1517 PURCHASE 80 1517 PURCHASE 376 1517 PURCHASE 498 1517 PURCHASE 528 1517 PURCHASE 564 1517 PURCHASE 583 1517 PURCHASE 800 1517 PURCHASE 1400 1517 PURCHASE 1500 1517 PURCHASE 2000 1517 PURCHASE 2000 1517 PURCHASE 4000 1517 SALE 5344 1518 SALE 3308 1518 SALE 2148 1518 SALE 1400 1518 SALE 1316 1518 SALE 1100 1518 SALE 1013 1518 SALE 934 1518 SALE 864 1518 SALE 682 1518 SALE 564 1518 SALE 564 1518 SALE 456 1518 SALE 149 1518 PURCHASE 45 1518 PURCHASE 99 1518 PURCHASE 100 1518 PURCHASE 263 1518 PURCHASE 263 1518 PURCHASE 263 1518 PURCHASE 329 1518 PURCHASE 555 1518 PURCHASE 564 1518 PURCHASE 1173 1518 PURCHASE 1300 1518 PURCHASE 1316 1518 PURCHASE 1400 1518 PURCHASE 1504 1518 PURCHASE 2000 1518 PURCHASE 2000 1518 PURCHASE 2221 1518 PURCHASE 50 1518.5 PURCHASE 159 1518.5 SALE 5492 1519 SALE 4912 1519 SALE 3238 1519 SALE 2783 1519 SALE 2000 1519 SALE 1100 1519 SALE 1041 1519 SALE 940 1519 SALE 768 1519 SALE 693 1519 SALE 652 1519 SALE 593 1519 SALE 564 1519 SALE 173 1519 PURCHASE 123 1519 PURCHASE 443 1519 PURCHASE 457 1519 PURCHASE 652 1519 PURCHASE 1100 1519 PURCHASE 1300 1519 PURCHASE 1803 1519 PURCHASE 50000 1519.1642 SALE 2000 1520 SALE 1660 1520 SALE 1500 1520 SALE 1483 1520 SALE 1467 1520 SALE 1414 1520 SALE 1100 1520 SALE 1000 1520 SALE 417 1520 SALE 417 1520 SALE 278 1520 SALE 143 1520 SALE 116 1520 PURCHASE 50 1520 PURCHASE 100 1520 PURCHASE 800 1520 PURCHASE 1250 1520 PURCHASE 1500 1520 PURCHASE 4386 1520 PURCHASE 9868 1520 PURCHASE 500 1521 PURCHASE 800 1521 PURCHASE 1445 1521 PURCHASE 2376 1522 PURCHASE 4111 1522 PURCHASE 75000 1527.620507 TOTAL PURCHASES 1,138,078 TOTAL SALES 940,043 (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 12 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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