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EPT Disclosure

16th Sep 2008 10:28

RNS Number : 5244D
Macquarie Group Limited
16 September 2008
 
DEALINGS BY CONNECTED EXEMPT 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
Macquarie Bank Limited
Company dealt in
BHP Billiton Plc
Class of relevant security to which the dealings being disclosed relate(Note 1)
Ordinary shares ISIN: GB0000566504
 
Date of dealing
15 September 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
 
3,627,803 0.16%
 
(2) Derivatives (other than options)
 
 
137,642 0.00%
(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell
 
199,843 0.00%
 
Total
 
3,827,646 0.17%
137,642 0.00%
 
(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
 
 
 
 
 
3. DEALINGS (Note 3)
 
(a) Purchases and sales
See Annexure
(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)
 
Quantity
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. 
 
 
 
 
Is a Supplemental Form 38.5(b) attached? (Note 8) YES
 

Date of disclosure
16 September 2008
Contact name
Johanna Uy
Telephone number
+44 (0) 2030374339
Name of offeree/offeror with which connected
Rio Tinto Plc
Nature of connection (Note 9)
Connected principal trader

SUPPLEMENTAL FORM 38.5(b)

Call/Put

BuySell

Quantity

Strike

Amer/Euro

Expiry

ETO C/SIZE

Call Option

BUY

200000.00

13.43

European

20090511

Call Option

SELL

-150.00

14.00

American

20090320

1000

Call Option

SELL

-07.00

14.00

American

20090619

1000

Annexure 

B = 2250 S = -72500 

Buy Sell

Exec Quantity

Exec Price

Buy Sell

Exec Quantity

Exec Price

BUY

750.00

14.37

BUY

500.00

14.29

BUY

1000.00

14.24

SELL

-15000.00

14.69

SELL

-228.00

14.36

SELL

-2056.00

14.35

SELL

-226.00

14.33

SELL

-2030.00

14.33

SELL

-1135.00

14.36

SELL

-1135.00

14.34

SELL

-2270.00

14.34

SELL

-2270.00

14.32

SELL

-2270.00

14.32

SELL

-485.00

14.32

SELL

-841.00

14.32

SELL

-944.00

14.32

SELL

-1000.00

14.30

SELL

-1000.00

14.30

SELL

-270.00

14.30

SELL

-700.00

14.24

SELL

-1050.00

14.24

SELL

-520.00

14.24

SELL

-2270.00

14.24

SELL

-1081.00

14.24

SELL

-1189.00

14.24

SELL

-454.00

14.24

SELL

-700.00

14.24

SELL

-1100.00

14.24

SELL

-16.00

14.24

SELL

-2270.00

14.24

SELL

-2270.00

14.27

SELL

-640.00

14.30

SELL

-640.00

14.30

SELL

-760.00

14.30

SELL

-230.00

14.30

SELL

-1000.00

14.23

SELL

-1140.00

14.23

SELL

-130.00

14.23

SELL

-2270.00

14.24

SELL

-2270.00

14.42

SELL

-760.00

14.42

SELL

-700.00

14.42

SELL

-700.00

14.42

SELL

-110.00

14.42

SELL

-650.00

14.42

SELL

-700.00

14.42

SELL

-700.00

14.42

SELL

-220.00

14.42

SELL

-2268.00

14.41

SELL

-02.00

14.41

SELL

-922.00

14.42

SELL

-1000.00

14.42

SELL

-348.00

14.42

SELL

-115.00

14.45

SELL

-172.00

14.45

SELL

-58.00

14.45

SELL

-345.00

14.45

SELL

-1580.00

14.45

SELL

-700.00

14.44

SELL

-435.00

14.44

SELL

-1135.00

14.44

SELL

-2270.00

14.44

SELL

-246.00

14.45

SELL

-504.00

14.45

00.00

OTC sale to custodian at market.

Total

-70250.00

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