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EPT Disclosure

8th Aug 2008 12:13

RNS Number : 9726A
UBS South Africa (PTY) Limited
08 August 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

7th August 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 

615,420    0.03%

1,943,275      0.09%

(2) Derivatives (other than options)

-

-

(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell

-

-

Total

615,420     0.03%

1,943,275  0.09%

 

(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)

Sale

100.00

22500.00

Sale

62.00

22500.00

Sale

10000.00

22500.00

Sale

5271.00

22500.00

Sale

2333.00

22500.00

Sale

1914.00

22500.00

Sale

1370.00

22500.00

Sale

100.00

22501.00

Sale

3700.00

22501.00

Sale

150.00

22507.00

Sale

4764.00

22850.00

Sale

1750.00

22850.00

Sale

437.00

22850.00

Sale

743.00

22850.00

Sale

50000.00

22850.00

Sale

868.00

22850.00

Sale

5007.00

22850.00

Sale

353.00

22850.00

Sale

5000.00

22850.00

Sale

2000.00

22850.00

Sale

3000.00

22850.00

Sale

2000.00

22850.00

Sale

1126.00

22851.00

Sale

437.00

22853.00

Sale

743.00

22854.00

Sale

1772.00

22900.00

Sale

6000.00

22900.00

Sale

1250.00

22900.00

Sale

2000.00

22900.00

Sale

3285.00

22900.00

Sale

5000.00

22900.00

Sale

876.00

22900.00

Sale

876.00

22900.00

Sale

251.00

22900.00

Sale

10926.00

22900.00

Sale

200.00

22900.00

Sale

83.00

22900.00

Sale

150.00

22900.00

Sale

1891.00

22900.00

Sale

792.00

22900.00

Sale

1922.00

22900.00

Sale

294.00

22905.00

Sale

8346.00

22909.00

Sale

2429.00

22914.00

Sale

700.00

22915.00

Sale

990.00

22915.00

Sale

8752.00

22925.00

Sale

2333.00

22925.00

Sale

2621.00

22925.00

Sale

200.00

22930.00

Sale

4838.00

22930.00

Sale

391.00

22930.00

Sale

19832.00

22930.00

Sale

30000.00

22930.00

Sale

3764.00

22932.00

Sale

975.00

22935.00

Sale

5007.00

22950.00

Sale

10766.00

22950.00

Sale

1362.00

22950.00

Sale

8346.00

22950.00

Sale

5000.00

22950.00

Sale

10816.00

22950.00

Sale

1903.00

22950.00

Sale

10487.00

22950.00

Sale

5000.00

22950.00

Sale

7000.00

22950.00

Sale

610.00

22950.00

Sale

5000.00

22950.00

Sale

8346.00

22950.00

Sale

1569.00

22950.00

Sale

20000.00

22950.00

Sale

500.00

22950.00

Sale

2500.00

22950.00

Sale

2333.00

22950.00

Sale

8346.00

22950.00

Sale

1000.00

22950.00

Sale

5406.00

22950.00

Sale

4000.00

22950.00

Sale

1800.00

22950.00

Sale

1253.00

22950.00

Sale

5850.00

22950.00

Sale

2333.00

22950.00

Sale

954.00

22950.00

Sale

4000.00

22950.00

Sale

150.00

22950.00

Sale

11932.00

22950.00

Sale

11926.00

22950.00

Sale

5000.00

22950.00

Sale

2602.00

22950.00

Sale

1007.00

22950.00

Sale

200.00

22950.00

Sale

8806.00

22950.00

Sale

8418.00

22951.00

Sale

6569.00

22952.00

Sale

2186.00

22952.00

Sale

2236.00

22952.00

Sale

915.00

22952.00

Sale

919.00

22952.00

Sale

750.00

22980.00

Sale

223.00

22980.00

Sale

2017.00

22980.00

Sale

3000.00

22980.00

Sale

1.00

22980.00

Sale

8041.00

22980.00

Sale

893.00

22980.00

Sale

4642.00

22980.00

Sale

2000.00

22990.00

Sale

33.00

22990.00

Sale

1000.00

22990.00

Sale

174.00

22990.00

Sale

56.00

22990.00

Sale

1068.00

22991.00

Sale

5000.00

23000.00

Sale

200.00

23000.00

Sale

1231.00

23000.00

Sale

2272.00

23000.00

Sale

1913.00

23000.00

Sale

561.00

23000.00

Sale

4000.00

23000.00

Sale

658.00

23000.00

Sale

814.00

23000.00

Sale

1622.00

23000.00

Sale

3346.00

23000.00

Sale

2087.00

23000.00

Sale

6777.00

23000.00

Sale

3500.00

23001.00

Sale

11932.00

23001.00

Sale

10.00

23005.00

Sale

4000.00

23013.00

Sale

2897.00

23013.00

Sale

4503.00

23023.00

Sale

11932.00

23023.00

Sale

1565.00

23023.00

Sale

932.00

23050.00

Sale

5000.00

23050.00

Sale

150.00

23050.00

Sale

150.00

23050.00

Sale

1180.00

23050.00

Sale

1523.00

23050.00

Sale

2699.00

23050.00

Sale

200.00

23050.00

Sale

150.00

23050.00

Sale

3338.00

23050.00

Sale

1101.00

23050.00

Sale

600.00

23050.00

Sale

4116.00

23050.00

Sale

150.00

23050.00

Sale

964.00

23050.00

Sale

1876.00

23050.00

Sale

8346.00

23050.00

Sale

10.00

23050.00

Sale

844.00

23050.00

Sale

924.00

23050.00

Sale

8346.00

23050.00

Sale

1565.00

23050.00

Sale

5089.00

23050.00

Sale

984.00

23060.00

Sale

150.00

23060.00

Sale

1565.00

23060.00

Sale

6383.00

23060.00

Sale

3936.00

23060.00

Sale

565.00

23060.00

Sale

2000.00

23060.00

Sale

2801.00

23060.00

Sale

1616.00

23070.00

Sale

1000.00

23070.00

Sale

5062.00

23070.00

Sale

2041.00

23070.00

Sale

2501.00

23080.00

Sale

226.00

23080.00

Sale

3338.00

23080.00

Sale

4330.00

23080.00

Sale

4402.00

23080.00

Sale

1757.00

23080.00

Sale

968.00

23080.00

Sale

225.00

23080.00

Sale

100000.00

22775.00

Sale

3800.00

22575.00

Total Purchases

0

Total Sales

724,941

(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

8th August  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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