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EPT Disclosure

17th Sep 2008 11:53

RNS Number : 6412D
Credit Suisse Securities (Eur) Ltd
17 September 2008
 

FORM 38.5 (b)

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

Credit Suisse Securities (Europe) Limited

Company dealt in

BHP Billiton Plc

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

Ordinary Shares

Date of dealing

16-Sep-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

403807

0.018

 

 

(2) Derivatives (other than options)

 

(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell 

 

 

 

 

Total

403807

0.018

 

 

 

(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

(1) Relevant Securities 

(2) Derivatives (other than options) 

(3) Options and agreements to purchasesell 

Total

(c) Rights to subscribe (Note 2) 

Class of relevant security:

Details

 

 

3. DEALINGS (Note 3)

(a) Purchases and sales 

Purchase/sale

Number of securities

Price per unit (Note 4)

Buy

18567

14 (GBP)

Buy

10784

13.83 (GBP)

Buy

6923

14.02 (GBP)

Buy

5000

13.88 (GBP)

Buy

5000

14.01 (GBP)

Buy

4960

14.02 (GBP)

Buy

4300

13.88 (GBP)

Buy

4291

13.78 (GBP)

Buy

3800

13.78 (GBP)

Buy

3735

13.57 (GBP)

Buy

3633

13.76 (GBP)

Buy

3615

13.83 (GBP)

Buy

3610

13.85 (GBP)

Buy

3610

13.85 (GBP)

Buy

3566

14.02 (GBP)

Buy

3420

13.81 (GBP)

Buy

3400

13.92 (GBP)

Buy

3400

13.78 (GBP)

Buy

3356

13.48 (GBP)

Buy

3281

13.88 (GBP)

Buy

3188

13.76 (GBP)

Buy

3174

13.86 (GBP)

Buy

3027

13.78 (GBP)

Buy

3000

13.94 (GBP)

Buy

3000

14.02 (GBP)

Buy

2995

14.01 (GBP)

Buy

2911

13.82 (GBP)

Buy

2872

14.01 (GBP)

Buy

2747

13.9 (GBP)

Buy

2700

13.78 (GBP)

Buy

2641

13.84 (GBP)

Buy

2600

13.78 (GBP)

Buy

2588

14.03 (GBP)

Buy

2502

13.97 (GBP)

Buy

2500

14.01 (GBP)

Buy

2500

13.87 (GBP)

Buy

2489

14.01 (GBP)

Buy

2464

14.02 (GBP)

Buy

2372

13.56 (GBP)

Buy

2337

13.78 (GBP)

Buy

2316

13.99 (GBP)

Buy

2213

13.89 (GBP)

Buy

2196

13.84 (GBP)

Buy

2181

13.79 (GBP)

Buy

2169

13.87 (GBP)

Buy

2164

13.78 (GBP)

Buy

2120

13.87 (GBP)

Buy

2112

13.74 (GBP)

Buy

2100

13.45 (GBP)

Buy

2066

13.96 (GBP)

Buy

2007

13.75 (GBP)

Buy

2007

13.92 (GBP)

Buy

1968

13.88 (GBP)

Buy

1967

13.76 (GBP)

Buy

1953

13.74 (GBP)

Buy

1900

13.78 (GBP)

Buy

1874

14.01 (GBP)

Buy

1791

13.85 (GBP)

Buy

1774

13.78 (GBP)

Buy

1760

13.82 (GBP)

Buy

1712

14.01 (GBP)

Buy

1700

13.83 (GBP)

Buy

1697

13.92 (GBP)

Buy

1691

13.56 (GBP)

Buy

1672

13.78 (GBP)

Buy

1628

13.45 (GBP)

Buy

1619

13.85 (GBP)

Buy

1596

13.89 (GBP)

Buy

1577

13.74 (GBP)

Buy

1574

13.97 (GBP)

Buy

1528

13.88 (GBP)

Buy

1509

13.91 (GBP)

Buy

1500

13.83 (GBP)

Buy

1500

13.83 (GBP)

Buy

1498

13.86 (GBP)

Buy

1464

13.66 (GBP)

Buy

1453

13.76 (GBP)

Buy

1438

13.9 (GBP)

Buy

1430

13.82 (GBP)

Buy

1410

13.57 (GBP)

Buy

1402

13.83 (GBP)

Buy

1400

13.57 (GBP)

Buy

1400

13.82 (GBP)

Buy

1392

13.85 (GBP)

Buy

1357

14.02 (GBP)

Buy

1356

13.92 (GBP)

Buy

1346

13.92 (GBP)

Buy

1316

13.86 (GBP)

Buy

1312

13.76 (GBP)

Buy

1302

13.86 (GBP)

Buy

1300

13.78 (GBP)

Buy

1300

13.57 (GBP)

Buy

1300

13.56 (GBP)

Buy

1296

13.97 (GBP)

Buy

1296

13.92 (GBP)

Buy

1290

13.86 (GBP)

Buy

1290

13.82 (GBP)

Buy

1280

13.88 (GBP)

Buy

1247

13.91 (GBP)

Buy

1227

13.94 (GBP)

Buy

1209

13.86 (GBP)

Buy

1188

14.01 (GBP)

Buy

1184

13.85 (GBP)

Buy

1176

13.82 (GBP)

Buy

1160

13.92 (GBP)

Buy

1143

13.83 (GBP)

Buy

1134

13.53 (GBP)

Buy

1100

13.89 (GBP)

Buy

1100

13.78 (GBP)

Buy

1100

13.78 (GBP)

Buy

1100

13.82 (GBP)

Buy

1100

13.48 (GBP)

Buy

1015

13.86 (GBP)

Buy

1015

13.57 (GBP)

Buy

1008

13.91 (GBP)

Buy

1005

13.78 (GBP)

Buy

1005

13.75 (GBP)

Buy

1000

13.57 (GBP)

Buy

1000

13.83 (GBP)

Buy

1000

13.89 (GBP)

Buy

990

13.51 (GBP)

Buy

990

13.78 (GBP)

Buy

990

13.55 (GBP)

Buy

960

13.54 (GBP)

Buy

950

13.87 (GBP)

Buy

900

13.83 (GBP)

Buy

900

13.81 (GBP)

Buy

900

13.45 (GBP)

Buy

900

13.56 (GBP)

Buy

899

13.47 (GBP)

Buy

886

13.85 (GBP)

Buy

883

13.87 (GBP)

Buy

872

14.03 (GBP)

Buy

864

13.82 (GBP)

Buy

854

13.49 (GBP)

Buy

835

13.82 (GBP)

Buy

819

13.59 (GBP)

Buy

800

14.02 (GBP)

Buy

800

13.82 (GBP)

Buy

796

13.6 (GBP)

Buy

740

13.57 (GBP)

Buy

729

13.91 (GBP)

Buy

727

13.89 (GBP)

Buy

722

14.05 (GBP)

Buy

712

14.09 (GBP)

Buy

710

13.86 (GBP)

Buy

707

13.74 (GBP)

Buy

703

13.82 (GBP)

Buy

700

14.01 (GBP)

Buy

700

13.83 (GBP)

Buy

700

13.83 (GBP)

Buy

700

13.83 (GBP)

Buy

700

13.9 (GBP)

Buy

700

13.99 (GBP)

Buy

700

13.82 (GBP)

Buy

696

13.89 (GBP)

Buy

695

13.89 (GBP)

Buy

679

13.66 (GBP)

Buy

673

13.91 (GBP)

Buy

670

14.02 (GBP)

Buy

653

13.83 (GBP)

Buy

637

14.01 (GBP)

Buy

628

13.84 (GBP)

Buy

627

13.97 (GBP)

Buy

622

14.03 (GBP)

Buy

621

13.89 (GBP)

Buy

619

13.89 (GBP)

Buy

600

13.68 (GBP)

Buy

600

13.88 (GBP)

Buy

600

13.87 (GBP)

Buy

600

14.02 (GBP)

Buy

600

13.57 (GBP)

Buy

600

13.94 (GBP)

Buy

600

13.66 (GBP)

Buy

590

13.78 (GBP)

Buy

587

13.83 (GBP)

Buy

586

13.94 (GBP)

Buy

585

13.47 (GBP)

Buy

585

13.86 (GBP)

Buy

579

13.49 (GBP)

Buy

578

13.55 (GBP)

Buy

577

13.86 (GBP)

Buy

577

13.86 (GBP)

Buy

565

13.83 (GBP)

Buy

557

13.99 (GBP)

Buy

554

13.78 (GBP)

Buy

550

13.84 (GBP)

Buy

544

14.06 (GBP)

Buy

534

13.98 (GBP)

Buy

517

13.54 (GBP)

Buy

504

14.01 (GBP)

Buy

502

13.83 (GBP)

Buy

500

13.57 (GBP)

Buy

500

14.03 (GBP)

Buy

500

13.78 (GBP)

Buy

490

13.51 (GBP)

Buy

484

13.56 (GBP)

Buy

459

13.84 (GBP)

Buy

450

13.97 (GBP)

Buy

450

14.07 (GBP)

Buy

438

14.07 (GBP)

Buy

421

13.86 (GBP)

Buy

417

13.87 (GBP)

Buy

408

13.78 (GBP)

Buy

407

13.86 (GBP)

Buy

400

13.92 (GBP)

Buy

400

14.02 (GBP)

Buy

400

14.02 (GBP)

Buy

400

14.02 (GBP)

Buy

400

13.57 (GBP)

Buy

400

13.87 (GBP)

Buy

398

13.93 (GBP)

Buy

396

13.89 (GBP)

Buy

394

13.85 (GBP)

Buy

390

13.85 (GBP)

Buy

384

13.84 (GBP)

Buy

383

13.75 (GBP)

Buy

378

14 (GBP)

Buy

375

13.89 (GBP)

Buy

371

13.87 (GBP)

Buy

369

13.81 (GBP)

Buy

365

13.67 (GBP)

Buy

364

13.73 (GBP)

Buy

363

13.74 (GBP)

Buy

362

13.85 (GBP)

Buy

361

14.01 (GBP)

Buy

361

13.83 (GBP)

Buy

361

13.84 (GBP)

Buy

361

13.83 (GBP)

Buy

361

13.82 (GBP)

Buy

358

13.82 (GBP)

Buy

354

14.03 (GBP)

Buy

350

13.87 (GBP)

Buy

348

13.83 (GBP)

Buy

346

14.02 (GBP)

Buy

346

13.85 (GBP)

Buy

344

13.53 (GBP)

Buy

342

13.85 (GBP)

Buy

341

13.86 (GBP)

Buy

339

13.89 (GBP)

Buy

331

13.87 (GBP)

Buy

320

13.89 (GBP)

Buy

317

13.83 (GBP)

Buy

302

13.71 (GBP)

Buy

300

13.57 (GBP)

Buy

300

14.06 (GBP)

Buy

297

13.88 (GBP)

Buy

296

13.58 (GBP)

Buy

285

13.86 (GBP)

Buy

282

14.08 (GBP)

Buy

282

13.52 (GBP)

Buy

277

13.82 (GBP)

Buy

276

13.78 (GBP)

Buy

272

14.03 (GBP)

Buy

271

13.82 (GBP)

Buy

270

13.86 (GBP)

Buy

269

13.74 (GBP)

Buy

264

14.05 (GBP)

Buy

261

13.59 (GBP)

Buy

260

14.02 (GBP)

Buy

258

13.66 (GBP)

Buy

256

13.53 (GBP)

Buy

253

14.05 (GBP)

Buy

248

13.66 (GBP)

Buy

241

13.75 (GBP)

Buy

241

13.68 (GBP)

Buy

240

14.02 (GBP)

Buy

226

13.83 (GBP)

Buy

224

13.52 (GBP)

Buy

223

14.04 (GBP)

Buy

218

14.01 (GBP)

Buy

218

14.01 (GBP)

Buy

218

13.78 (GBP)

Buy

217

13.82 (GBP)

Buy

210

13.55 (GBP)

Buy

202

13.78 (GBP)

Buy

200

13.85 (GBP)

Buy

200

13.57 (GBP)

Buy

200

14.02 (GBP)

Buy

200

13.57 (GBP)

Buy

200

13.87 (GBP)

Buy

200

13.57 (GBP)

Buy

199

13.88 (GBP)

Buy

187

13.55 (GBP)

Buy

160

14.02 (GBP)

Buy

159

13.55 (GBP)

Buy

135

13.97 (GBP)

Buy

135

13.83 (GBP)

Buy

135

13.9 (GBP)

Buy

127

13.88 (GBP)

Buy

124

13.68 (GBP)

Buy

120

13.85 (GBP)

Buy

118

13.66 (GBP)

Buy

116

13.87 (GBP)

Buy

110

13.84 (GBP)

Buy

109

13.89 (GBP)

Buy

109

13.91 (GBP)

Buy

107

14.08 (GBP)

Buy

96

13.83 (GBP)

Buy

94

13.45 (GBP)

Buy

87

13.74 (GBP)

Buy

80

13.83 (GBP)

Buy

72

14.08 (GBP)

Buy

70

14.01 (GBP)

Buy

59

14.01 (GBP)

Buy

57

13.81 (GBP)

Buy

56

13.86 (GBP)

Buy

52

13.86 (GBP)

Buy

51

13.86 (GBP)

Buy

50

13.55 (GBP)

Buy

50

14 (GBP)

Buy

49

13.89 (GBP)

Buy

40

14.02 (GBP)

Buy

38

13.87 (GBP)

Buy

33

13.88 (GBP)

Buy

18

13.88 (GBP)

Buy

3

13.83 (GBP)

Buy

2

13.85 (GBP)

Buy

1

13.82 (GBP)

Sell

18568

13.98 (GBP)

Sell

18261

13.98 (GBP)

Sell

16820

13.81 (GBP)

Sell

7940

13.84 (GBP)

Sell

7778

13.85 (GBP)

Sell

7478

13.43 (GBP)

Sell

7210

13.95 (GBP)

Sell

7097

13.67 (GBP)

Sell

6588

13.88 (GBP)

Sell

5000

13.91 (GBP)

Sell

4933

13.67 (GBP)

Sell

4683

13.89 (GBP)

Sell

4627

13.76 (GBP)

Sell

4627

13.76 (GBP)

Sell

4627

13.76 (GBP)

Sell

4500

13.91 (GBP)

Sell

3660

13.66 (GBP)

Sell

3639

13.75 (GBP)

Sell

3628

13.78 (GBP)

Sell

3625

13.97 (GBP)

Sell

3617

13.82 (GBP)

Sell

3610

13.85 (GBP)

Sell

3610

13.85 (GBP)

Sell

3604

13.87 (GBP)

Sell

3597

13.9 (GBP)

Sell

3589

13.93 (GBP)

Sell

3584

13.95 (GBP)

Sell

3584

13.95 (GBP)

Sell

3584

13.95 (GBP)

Sell

3417

13.82 (GBP)

Sell

3312

13.97 (GBP)

Sell

3289

13.76 (GBP)

Sell

3186

13.82 (GBP)

Sell

3166

13.59 (GBP)

Sell

3162

13.91 (GBP)

Sell

3054

13.81 (GBP)

Sell

3000

13.87 (GBP)

Sell

3000

13.97 (GBP)

Sell

2917

13.81 (GBP)

Sell

2760

13.86 (GBP)

Sell

2760

13.85 (GBP)

Sell

2696

13.88 (GBP)

Sell

2421

13.83 (GBP)

Sell

2301

13.86 (GBP)

Sell

2223

14.04 (GBP)

Sell

2203

13.95 (GBP)

Sell

2123

13.84 (GBP)

Sell

2117

14.02 (GBP)

Sell

2100

13.75 (GBP)

Sell

2100

14.03 (GBP)

Sell

1960

13.82 (GBP)

Sell

1900

13.85 (GBP)

Sell

1863

13.81 (GBP)

Sell

1831

13.94 (GBP)

Sell

1751

13.81 (GBP)

Sell

1700

13.94 (GBP)

Sell

1700

13.44 (GBP)

Sell

1700

13.79 (GBP)

Sell

1613

14 (GBP)

Sell

1608

13.82 (GBP)

Sell

1600

13.89 (GBP)

Sell

1600

13.79 (GBP)

Sell

1593

13.97 (GBP)

Sell

1587

13.82 (GBP)

Sell

1510

13.87 (GBP)

Sell

1481

14.03 (GBP)

Sell

1476

13.55 (GBP)

Sell

1449

14.02 (GBP)

Sell

1449

14.03 (GBP)

Sell

1444

13.85 (GBP)

Sell

1439

13.89 (GBP)

Sell

1419

13.87 (GBP)

Sell

1412

13.89 (GBP)

Sell

1410

13.97 (GBP)

Sell

1409

13.69 (GBP)

Sell

1373

13.88 (GBP)

Sell

1357

13.91 (GBP)

Sell

1350

13.49 (GBP)

Sell

1321

13.7 (GBP)

Sell

1317

13.87 (GBP)

Sell

1315

13.72 (GBP)

Sell

1306

13.98 (GBP)

Sell

1300

13.75 (GBP)

Sell

1300

13.82 (GBP)

Sell

1286

13.6 (GBP)

Sell

1284

13.88 (GBP)

Sell

1256

13.66 (GBP)

Sell

1245

13.73 (GBP)

Sell

1235

13.83 (GBP)

Sell

1200

13.97 (GBP)

Sell

1159

13.94 (GBP)

Sell

1100

13.6 (GBP)

Sell

1100

13.83 (GBP)

Sell

1100

13.89 (GBP)

Sell

1100

13.78 (GBP)

Sell

1100

13.6 (GBP)

Sell

1090

13.67 (GBP)

Sell

1079

13.85 (GBP)

Sell

1050

13.78 (GBP)

Sell

1043

13.91 (GBP)

Sell

1039

13.78 (GBP)

Sell

1034

13.85 (GBP)

Sell

1006

13.83 (GBP)

Sell

1000

13.94 (GBP)

Sell

1000

13.75 (GBP)

Sell

1000

14.04 (GBP)

Sell

1000

13.83 (GBP)

Sell

1000

13.97 (GBP)

Sell

1000

13.85 (GBP)

Sell

1000

13.81 (GBP)

Sell

1000

13.82 (GBP)

Sell

955

13.87 (GBP)

Sell

946

13.63 (GBP)

Sell

934

13.82 (GBP)

Sell

924

13.81 (GBP)

Sell

919

13.88 (GBP)

Sell

905

13.97 (GBP)

Sell

900

13.78 (GBP)

Sell

900

13.82 (GBP)

Sell

895

13.88 (GBP)

Sell

893

13.82 (GBP)

Sell

883

13.94 (GBP)

Sell

868

13.82 (GBP)

Sell

848

13.44 (GBP)

Sell

837

13.91 (GBP)

Sell

813

13.97 (GBP)

Sell

800

13.57 (GBP)

Sell

785

13.82 (GBP)

Sell

782

13.86 (GBP)

Sell

767

13.63 (GBP)

Sell

723

13.82 (GBP)

Sell

700

13.81 (GBP)

Sell

700

13.87 (GBP)

Sell

700

13.94 (GBP)

Sell

700

13.94 (GBP)

Sell

700

13.63 (GBP)

Sell

700

13.88 (GBP)

Sell

700

14.03 (GBP)

Sell

700

13.78 (GBP)

Sell

700

13.58 (GBP)

Sell

700

13.84 (GBP)

Sell

700

13.58 (GBP)

Sell

694

13.94 (GBP)

Sell

650

13.94 (GBP)

Sell

640

13.44 (GBP)

Sell

635

13.97 (GBP)

Sell

612

13.89 (GBP)

Sell

611

13.89 (GBP)

Sell

600

13.85 (GBP)

Sell

600

13.82 (GBP)

Sell

579

13.82 (GBP)

Sell

575

13.85 (GBP)

Sell

571

14.03 (GBP)

Sell

567

13.81 (GBP)

Sell

537

14.03 (GBP)

Sell

523

13.75 (GBP)

Sell

521

13.63 (GBP)

Sell

500

13.89 (GBP)

Sell

500

13.82 (GBP)

Sell

495

13.85 (GBP)

Sell

492

13.94 (GBP)

Sell

471

13.95 (GBP)

Sell

456

13.81 (GBP)

Sell

438

13.77 (GBP)

Sell

434

14.04 (GBP)

Sell

426

13.81 (GBP)

Sell

422

13.82 (GBP)

Sell

400

13.78 (GBP)

Sell

400

13.97 (GBP)

Sell

364

13.83 (GBP)

Sell

353

13.95 (GBP)

Sell

340

13.89 (GBP)

Sell

334

13.93 (GBP)

Sell

305

13.82 (GBP)

Sell

298

13.845 (GBP)

Sell

286

13.71 (GBP)

Sell

275

13.94 (GBP)

Sell

250

13.85 (GBP)

Sell

233

13.82 (GBP)

Sell

228

13.79 (GBP)

Sell

221

13.82 (GBP)

Sell

218

13.78 (GBP)

Sell

218

13.75 (GBP)

Sell

218

13.78 (GBP)

Sell

218

13.78 (GBP)

Sell

217

13.84 (GBP)

Sell

217

13.81 (GBP)

Sell

217

13.81 (GBP)

Sell

216

13.92 (GBP)

Sell

216

13.91 (GBP)

Sell

215

13.98 (GBP)

Sell

215

13.98 (GBP)

Sell

214

13.99 (GBP)

Sell

214

13.99 (GBP)

Sell

211

13.73 (GBP)

Sell

208

13.66 (GBP)

Sell

200

13.82 (GBP)

Sell

200

13.97 (GBP)

Sell

200

13.97 (GBP)

Sell

200

13.86 (GBP)

Sell

199

13.89 (GBP)

Sell

181

14.06 (GBP)

Sell

172

13.87 (GBP)

Sell

158

13.9 (GBP)

Sell

149

13.895 (GBP)

Sell

140

13.76 (GBP)

Sell

136

13.75 (GBP)

Sell

136

13.67 (GBP)

Sell

135

13.78 (GBP)

Sell

133

13.88 (GBP)

Sell

127

13.82 (GBP)

Sell

124

13.87 (GBP)

Sell

122

13.87 (GBP)

Sell

115

13.85 (GBP)

Sell

114

13.87 (GBP)

Sell

101

13.87 (GBP)

Sell

100

13.75 (GBP)

Sell

97

13.79 (GBP)

Sell

94

13.87 (GBP)

Sell

93

14.09 (GBP)

Sell

91

13.49 (GBP)

Sell

79

13.89 (GBP)

Sell

72

13.58 (GBP)

Sell

69

14.03 (GBP)

Sell

63

14.06 (GBP)

Sell

62

13.89 (GBP)

Sell

58

13.87 (GBP)

Sell

58

13.86 (GBP)

Sell

57

14.06 (GBP)

Sell

41

13.49 (GBP)

Sell

41

14.02 (GBP)

Sell

27

14.03 (GBP)

Sell

24

13.78 (GBP)

Sell

23

13.83 (GBP)

Sell

17

13.85 (GBP)

Sell

17

13.88 (GBP)

Total Buys: 360094

Total Sells: 366594

(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.

Is a Supplemental Form 38.5(b) attached? (Note 8)  No

Date of disclosure

 17.09.08

Contact name

 Simon Crawley; Philipp Abelbeck

Telephone number

 020 7888 5416

Name of offeree/offeror with which connected

Rio Tinto Plc

Nature of connection (Note 9)

ADVISOR

Notes  The Notes on Form 38.5(b) can be viewed on the Takeover Panel's website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk

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