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EPT Disclosure - Amendment

9th Jun 2008 10:07

RNS Number : 2573W
Morgan Stanley Securities Limited
09 June 2008
 



AMENDMENT TO ANNOUNCEMENT RELEASED ON 09 MAY 2008

DEALINGS BY CONNECTED EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADERS 

WITH RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY STATUS

DEALING IN A CLIENT-SERVING CAPACITY

(Rule 38.5(a) of the Takeover Code)

1. KEY INFORMATION

Name of exempt principal trader

Morgan Stanley Securities Limited

Company dealt in

BHP Billiton Plc

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

Ordinary Shares

Date of dealing

06 May 2008

2. DEALINGS (Note 2)

(a) Purchases and sales

Total number of securities purchased

Highest price paid (Note 3) GBP

Lowest price paid (Note 3) GBP

1,590,206

19.5200

18.6700

Total number of securities sold

Highest price received (Note 3) GBP

Lowest price received (Note 3) GBP

1,106,564

19.5100

18.6700

(b) Derivatives transactions (other than options)

Product name, 

e.g. CFD

Long/short (Note 4)

Number of securities (Note 5)

Price per unit (Note 3) GBP

CFD

LONG

28,876

19.5000

CFD

SHORT

465,556

19.4067

CFD

SHORT

1,944

19.5000

CFD

LONG

7,500

18.7600

CFD

LONG

447

19.1016

CFD

LONG

4,056

19.1189

CFD

LONG

74,214

19.1192

CFD

LONG

9,786

19.1192

CFD

LONG

4,195

19.1431

CFD

LONG

2,173

19.2189

CFD

LONG

20,000

19.3223

CFD

LONG

30,000

19.3223

CFD

LONG

4,771

19.4112

CFD

LONG

402

19.4112

CFD

LONG

280

19.4305

CFD

LONG

757

19.4305

CFD

LONG

33,705

19.4578

CFD

LONG

353

19.4776

CFD

LONG

600

19.4777

CFD

SHORT

4,195

18.6723

CFD

SHORT

6,600

18.7600

CFD

SHORT

900

18.7600

CFD

SHORT

1,300

19.0785

CFD

SHORT

10,000

19.0826

CFD

SHORT

17

19.1188

CFD

SHORT

183

19.1197

CFD

SHORT

250

19.1251

CFD

SHORT

3,947

19.1251

CFD

SHORT

1,422

19.1251

CFD

SHORT

317

19.1251

CFD

SHORT

1,013

19.1251

CFD

SHORT

183

19.1251

CFD

SHORT

36

19.1251

CFD

SHORT

16

19.1251

CFD

SHORT

913

19.1251

CFD

SHORT

9,847

19.1446

CFD

SHORT

9,200

19.1591

CFD

SHORT

8,118

19.1803

CFD

SHORT

312

19.1978

CFD

SHORT

3,698

19.1978

CFD

SHORT

2,429

19.2213

CFD

SHORT

30,000

19.2431

CFD

SHORT

20,000

19.2431

CFD

SHORT

2,466

19.2593

CFD

SHORT

1,200

19.3608

CFD

SHORT

50,000

19.4958

CFD

SHORT

15,000

19.4995

CFD

SHORT

427

24.5361 EUR

CFD

LONG

427

24.5288 EUR

CFD

SHORT

1,283

19.2583

CFD

LONG

4,049

19.0829

CFD

LONG

6,783

19.0829

CFD

SHORT

9,400

19.2583

CFD

SHORT

42,417

19.2583

CFD

LONG

50,000

19.1002

CFD

SHORT

39

23.5807 EUR

(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 5)

Exercise

price 

GBP

Type, e.g. American, European etc.

Expiry 

date

Option money

paid/received per unit (Note 3)

PUT OPTION

PURCHASING

330,000

18.0000

AMERICAN

16/05/2008

0.1500

PUT OPTION

PURCHASING

330,000

16.0000

AMERICAN

16/05/2008

0.0600

(ii) Exercising

Product name, e.g. call option

Number of securities 

Exercise price per unit (Note 3) GBP

N/A

N/A

N/A

3. 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.

NONE

Date of disclosure

09 June 2008

Contact name

Zafrhan Fahmy

Telephone number

020 7677 1871 

Name of offeree/offeror with which connected

Rio Tinto Plc

Nature of connection (Note 6)

Advisor

Notes

The Notes on Form 38.5(a) can be viewed on the Takeover Panel's website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk

 

 

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