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EPT Disclosure

6th Oct 2008 09:19

RNS Number : 1290F
UBS South Africa (PTY) Limited
06 October 2008
 



 

DEALINGS BY CONNECTEEXEMPT 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 South Africa (Pty) Limited

Company dealt in

BHP Billiton Plc

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

0.5 USD ordinary

Date of dealing

3rd 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 

871,243    0.04%

400,530       0.02%

(2) Derivatives (other than options)

-

-

(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell

-

-

Total

871,243     0.04%

400,530      0.02%

 

(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

-

-

 

(c) Rights to subscribe (Note 2)

Class of relevant security:

Details

N/A

-

3. DEALINGS (Note 3)

 

(a) Purchases and sales

Purchase/Sale

Number of securities

Price per unit (Note 4)

B

1,083

16999

B

400

16999

B

1,516

17000

B

8,500

17000

B

250

17000

B

5,000

17000

B

5,000

17000

B

2,975

17000

B

3,513

17000

B

5,000

17000

B

1,680

17007

B

9,000

17010

B

1,083

17010

B

1,607

16700

B

924

16900

B

75

16900

B

450

16900

B

1,570

16930

B

1,294

16950

B

143

16950

B

1,480

16951

B

1,631

17000

B

1,224

17000

B

187

17000

B

200

17001

B

681

17003

B

1,481

17003

B

1,365

17010

B

1,603

17050

B

1,420

17050

B

87

17050

B

1,100

17100

B

437

17100

B

1,388

17115

B

29

17115

B

1,394

17118

B

1,481

17142

B

1,338

17150

B

1,000

17151

B

486

17151

B

750

17202

B

12

17202

B

12

17202

B

750

17231

B

102

17231

B

1,628

17232

B

2,026

17250

B

338

17300

B

1,023

17300

B

1,678

17300

B

1,662

17302

B

1,645

17560

B

1,634

17630

B

1,565

17642

B

1,211

17651

B

401

17651

B

1,552

17660

B

1,154

17731

B

100

17736

B

1,831

17758

B

24

17761

B

100

17768

B

700

17781

B

840

17782

B

8,300

16702

B

7,900

16712

B

400

16712

B

2,182

16923

B

1,724

16923

B

1,023

16923

B

8,300

16947

B

2,397

16951

B

1,636

16951

B

4,267

16951

B

8,300

16951

B

50

16964

B

2,686

16964

B

5,564

16964

B

8,300

16964

B

830

16966

B

1,000

16978

B

6,470

16978

B

1,000

17001

B

1

17001

B

8,000

17008

B

3

17008

B

297

17008

B

12

17035

B

8,000

17035

B

288

17035

B

8,300

17066

B

814

17096

B

7,486

17096

B

7,186

17106

B

414

17106

B

700

17106

B

8,300

17107

B

1,211

17111

B

5,000

17111

B

2,089

17111

B

2,500

17117

B

2,500

17117

B

954

17117

B

100

17117

B

1,246

17117

B

1,000

17117

B

3

17140

B

1

17140

B

3,519

17140

B

4,777

17140

B

103

17461

B

8,197

17461

B

4,000

17602

B

4,300

17602

B

2,000

17642

B

3,864

17642

B

1,136

17642

B

1,300

17642

B

109

17732

B

8,000

17732

B

191

17732

B

7,299

17854

B

3,371

17854

S

26,000

17000

S

1,706

17000

S

8,294

17000

S

9,000

17001

 

 

 

Total Purchases

284,713

Total Sales

45,000

(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)

Details

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.

N/A

Is a Supplemental Form 38.5(b) attached? (Note 8) YES/NO

Date of disclosure

6th October  2008

Contact name

MICHAEL SOLARIN

Telephone number

0027 11 322 7860

Name of offeree/offeror with which connected

BHP BILLITON PLC AND BHP BILLITON LIMITED

Nature of connection (Note 9)

CONNECTED ADVISOR

Notes

The Notes on Form 38.5(b) 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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