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EPT Disclosure

27th Nov 2008 12:12

RNS Number : 0843J
UBS AG (EPT)
27 November 2008
 



FORM 38.5(a)

 

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

UBS AG London Branch

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

26 NOVEMBER 2008

 

 

2. DEALINGS (Note 2)

 

(a) Purchases and sales

 

Total number of securities purchased

Highest price paid (Note 3)

Lowest price paid (Note 3)

6,337,857

1164 pence

1005 pence

 

 

Total number of securities sold

Highest price received (Note 3)

Lowest price received (Note 3) 

5,580,089

1765.37 pence

987.06 pence

 

(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)

CFD

LONG

1500000

10.8793 GBP

CFD

LONG

288533

11.1648

CFD

LONG

286997

16.6963

CFD

LONG

231728

9.8706

CFD

LONG

200000

17.65

CFD

LONG

100000

10.7814

CFD

LONG

100000

17.12

CFD

LONG

91000

11.1231

CFD

LONG

50000

10.75867

CFD

LONG

50000

10.7638

CFD

LONG

50000

10.6041

CFD

LONG

40000

11.24313

CFD

LONG

11443

11.323

CFD

LONG

7311

11.323

CFD

LONG

3752

11.323

CFD

LONG

410

10.05

CFD

LONG

355

11.323

CFD

SHORT

79

11.3

CFD

SHORT

304

10.1915

CFD

SHORT

327

11.3

CFD

SHORT

415

11.3

CFD

SHORT

456

10.3349

CFD

SHORT

550

11.2702

CFD

SHORT

799

10.05

CFD

SHORT

879

10.96953

CFD

SHORT

1123

11.3

CFD

SHORT

1514

10.1915

CFD

SHORT

1936

11.3

CFD

SHORT

2271

10.3349

CFD

SHORT

2377

11.3

CFD

SHORT

2446

11.3

CFD

SHORT

2472

11.3

CFD

SHORT

3171

11.3

CFD

SHORT

3966

11.3

CFD

SHORT

4438

11.3

CFD

SHORT

5440

10.96953

CFD

SHORT

5440

10.96953

CFD

SHORT

5780

10.96953

CFD

SHORT

5858

10.8959

CFD

SHORT

6000

11.2569

CFD

SHORT

6099

10.1915

CFD

SHORT

6100

10.96953

CFD

SHORT

6111

10.96953

CFD

SHORT

6221

11.3

CFD

SHORT

6222

11.3

CFD

SHORT

7436

11.3

CFD

SHORT

7466

11.2702

CFD

SHORT

8016

11.2702

CFD

SHORT

8017

11.6306

CFD

SHORT

8017

11.6306

CFD

SHORT

8568

11.6306

CFD

SHORT

8787

10.8959

CFD

SHORT

9147

10.3349

CFD

SHORT

10688

11.2702

CFD

SHORT

14000

11.2569

CFD

SHORT

18915

11.3

CFD

SHORT

26562

11.55

CFD

SHORT

26989

11.3

CFD

SHORT

26990

11.3

CFD

SHORT

31603

10.96953

CFD

SHORT

32846

11.55

CFD

SHORT

38950

11.3

CFD

SHORT

43710

10.96953

CFD

SHORT

45791

10.96953

CFD

SHORT

46435

10.96953

CFD

SHORT

46631

11.55

CFD

SHORT

50000

10.4056

CFD

SHORT

54769

10.7125

CFD

SHORT

56989

11.47965

CFD

SHORT

85181

10.96953

CFD

SHORT

85231

10.7125

CFD

SHORT

87132

10.96953

CFD

SHORT

102201

10.96953

CFD

SHORT

103060

11.3

CFD

SHORT

104380

10.96953

CFD

SHORT

114109

10.96953

CFD

SHORT

131563

11.3

CFD

SHORT

131563

11.3

CFD

SHORT

150000

10.3807

CFD

SHORT

160645

10.96953

CFD

SHORT

173383

10.1915

CFD

SHORT

177480

10.96953

CFD

SHORT

178160

10.96953

CFD

SHORT

178160

10.96953

CFD

SHORT

179355

10.96953

CFD

SHORT

185908

10.96953

CFD

SHORT

260026

10.3349

CFD

SHORT

394142

10.8959

CFD

SHORT

591213

10.8959

(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 

Type, e.g. American, European etc.

Expiry date

Option moneypaid/received per unit (Note 3)

 

(ii) Exercising

 

Product name, e.g. call option

Number of securities 

Exercise price per unit (Note 3)

 

 

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.

 

……………………………………………………………………

 

……………………………………………………………………

 

  

Date of disclosure

27 NOVEMBER 2008

Contact name

NIMISHA SACHDEV

Telephone number

020 7567 8762

Name of offeree/offeror with which connected

BHP Billiton PLC

BHP Billiton LTD

Nature of connection (Note 6)

CONNECTED ADVISER

 

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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