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EPT Disclosure

31st Jul 2008 11:04

RNS Number : 3184A
UBS South Africa (PTY) Limited
31 July 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

30th July 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 

334,951    0.01%

440,321      0.02%

(2) Derivatives (other than options)

-

-

(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell

-

-

Total

334,951     0.01%

440,321  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)

Purchase

4000.00

24403.00

Purchase

100.00

24403.00

Purchase

4250.00

24403.00

Purchase

275.00

24446.00

Purchase

3000.00

24446.00

Purchase

1200.00

24446.00

Purchase

700.00

24446.00

Purchase

3175.00

24446.00

Purchase

2350.00

24453.00

Purchase

3000.00

24453.00

Purchase

3000.00

24453.00

Purchase

27.00

24479.00

Purchase

3000.00

24479.00

Purchase

1808.00

24479.00

Purchase

3515.00

24479.00

Purchase

4400.00

24481.00

Purchase

1746.00

24481.00

Purchase

2204.00

24481.00

Purchase

8340.00

24500.00

Purchase

10.00

24500.00

Purchase

7700.00

24511.00

Purchase

650.00

24511.00

Purchase

8350.00

24512.00

Purchase

460.00

24512.00

Purchase

460.00

24512.00

Purchase

7430.00

24512.00

Purchase

8350.00

24532.00

Purchase

2239.00

24635.00

Purchase

6111.00

24635.00

Purchase

800.00

24637.00

Purchase

1000.00

24637.00

Purchase

100.00

24637.00

Purchase

202.00

24639.00

Purchase

2650.00

24640.00

Purchase

3598.00

24640.00

Purchase

2000.00

24651.00

Purchase

3300.00

24651.00

Purchase

700.00

24651.00

Purchase

2000.00

24652.00

Purchase

1742.00

24652.00

Purchase

1200.00

24652.00

Purchase

1879.00

24652.00

Purchase

204.00

24652.00

Purchase

3.00

24662.00

Purchase

5333.00

24662.00

Purchase

914.00

24662.00

Purchase

2100.00

24662.00

Purchase

8350.00

24671.00

Purchase

1325.00

24711.00

Purchase

8350.00

24711.00

Purchase

8350.00

24711.00

Purchase

2350.00

24711.00

Purchase

1129.00

24711.00

Purchase

4209.00

24711.00

Purchase

2518.00

24711.00

Purchase

494.00

24711.00

Sale

120519.00

24711.00

Sale

8346.00

24711.00

Sale

5782.00

24711.00

Sale

13353.00

24711.00

Sale

2000.00

24711.00

 

 

 

Total Purchases

158,650

Total Sales

150,000

(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

31st July  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
 
END
 
 
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