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EPT Disclosure - Amendment

10th Jul 2008 15:12

RNS Number : 8202Y
Morgan Stanley Securities Limited
10 July 2008
 



AMENDMENT TO ANNOUNCEMENT 6645Y RELEASED AT 10:48 ON 09 JULY 2008

(Please see Section 2(b))

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

08 July 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

3,692,310

17.4500

16.5700

Total number of securities sold

Highest price received (Note 3) GBP

Lowest price received (Note 3) GBP

3,541,189

17.6044

16.5700

(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

338,493

16.5700

CFD

LONG

285,394

16.5700

CFD

LONG

37,654

16.5700

CFD

LONG

285,394

17.0086

CFD

SHORT

1,628

16.5700

CFD

LONG

3,000

16.5750

CFD

LONG

412

16.6184

CFD

LONG

1,000

16.9252

CFD

LONG

79,050

16.9604

CFD

LONG

1,170

16.9696

CFD

LONG

100,000

16.9696

CFD

LONG

703

16.9862

CFD

LONG

1,388

17.0082

CFD

LONG

83,882

17.0187

CFD

LONG

7,000

17.0320

CFD

LONG

700

17.0320

CFD

LONG

11,338

17.0376

CFD

LONG

35,875

17.0421

CFD

LONG

3,075

17.0421

CFD

LONG

12,864

17.0421

CFD

LONG

4,110

17.0421

CFD

LONG

389

17.0421

CFD

LONG

179

17.0421

CFD

LONG

13,670

17.0421

CFD

LONG

2,016

17.0421

CFD

LONG

3,161

17.0421

CFD

LONG

54,306

17.0463

CFD

LONG

28,000

17.1059

CFD

LONG

60,000

17.1196

CFD

LONG

158,016

17.1196

CFD

LONG

1,133

17.1585

CFD

LONG

2,503

17.2565

CFD

LONG

7,250

17.6045

CFD

LONG

4,074

17.6045

CFD

LONG

1,028

17.6045

CFD

LONG

9,904

17.6045

CFD

LONG

44,619

17.6045

CFD

LONG

5,779

17.6045

CFD

LONG

47,171

17.6045

CFD

LONG

80,175

17.6045

CFD

SHORT

800

16.5719

CFD

SHORT

37,051

16.5998

CFD

SHORT

10,882

16.5998

CFD

SHORT

38,308

16.6131

CFD

SHORT

45,000

16.6286

CFD

SHORT

3,000

16.6883

CFD

SHORT

8,441

16.7497

CFD

SHORT

5,790

16.7497

CFD

SHORT

5,790

16.7497

CFD

SHORT

457

16.7497

CFD

SHORT

457

16.7497

CFD

SHORT

666

16.7497

CFD

SHORT

3,088

16.9549

CFD

SHORT

74,306

16.9818

CFD

SHORT

3,500

17.0300

CFD

SHORT

1,388

17.0530

CFD

SHORT

136

17.0838

CFD

SHORT

100,000

17.1325

CFD

SHORT

7,652

17.3010

CFD

LONG

1,447

21.3492 EUR

CFD

SHORT

1,447

21.3556 EUR

CFD

LONG

2,570

16.9718

CFD

LONG

5,077

16.9718

(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)

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

(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

10 July 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

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