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EPT Disclosure

23rd May 2008 11:45

RNS Number : 1724V
UBS AG (EPT)
23 May 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

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

22 MAY 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 

6,340,609

0.29%

4,475,418

0.20%

(2) Derivatives (other than options)

(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell

Total

6,340,609

0.29%

4,475,418

0.20%

(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

 

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)

SALE

21800

2050 pence

SALE

226

2054

PURCHASE

475

2054

SALE

2802

2055

SALE

121

2055

SALE

500

2055

SALE

427

2055

SALE

427

2055

SALE

107

2055

SALE

12

2055

SALE

356

2055

SALE

2670

2055

SALE

810

2055

PURCHASE

800

2055

SALE

70

2056

SALE

300

2056

SALE

300

2056

SALE

800

2056

PURCHASE

900

2056

SALE

1000

2057

SALE

1565

2057

SALE

37

2057

SALE

100

2057

PURCHASE

1400

2057

PURCHASE

265

2058

SALE

564

2059

SALE

1541

2059

PURCHASE

100

2059

PURCHASE

807

2059

PURCHASE

1500

2060

SALE

916

2060

SALE

884

2060

PURCHASE

658

2061

PURCHASE

472

2061

PURCHASE

1284

2061

PURCHASE

190

2061

PURCHASE

5298

2062

SALE

1800

2063

PURCHASE

1800

2063

SALE

581

2063

PURCHASE

1800

2064

SALE

87

2064

SALE

513

2064

PURCHASE

104

2066

SALE

648

2067

PURCHASE

195

2067

SALE

650

2068

SALE

50

2068

PURCHASE

1800

2070

SALE

700

2070

PURCHASE

1908

2070

SALE

817

2071

SALE

1000

2071

SALE

817

2071

SALE

3264

2071

SALE

817

2071

SALE

514

2071

SALE

3360

2071

SALE

1084

2071

SALE

37327

2071

SALE

4500

2071

PURCHASE

409

2071

SALE

1700

2071

SALE

1800

2071

SALE

1000

2072

PURCHASE

800

2072

PURCHASE

800

2072

PURCHASE

1745

2072

PURCHASE

199

2072

PURCHASE

1361

2072

SALE

448

2072

SALE

1634

2073

SALE

1361

2073

SALE

4632

2074

SALE

3985

2074

SALE

1655

2074

SALE

1800

2074

SALE

12928

2074

PURCHASE

2400

2074

SALE

17246

2075

SALE

480

2075

SALE

400

2075

SALE

6800

2075

SALE

74

2075

PURCHASE

1800

2075

PURCHASE

97

2075

PURCHASE

1798

2075

SALE

1800

2075

PURCHASE

490

2075

PURCHASE

810

2075

PURCHASE

350

2076

PURCHASE

750

2076

SALE

869

2078

PURCHASE

4252

2078

PURCHASE

95

2079

PURCHASE

1905

2079

SALE

4252

2079

PURCHASE

987

2080

SALE

514

2080

PURCHASE

214

2080

PURCHASE

1786

2080

SALE

2500

2080

SALE

650

2080

SALE

535

2081

SALE

115

2081

SALE

600

2081

PURCHASE

800

2081

PURCHASE

975

2081

PURCHASE

1

2081

PURCHASE

500

2081

SALE

129

2081

SALE

1370

2081

SALE

1

2081

SALE

649

2081

SALE

700

2082

SALE

793

2082

SALE

7

2082

SALE

650

2082

PURCHASE

1

2082

PURCHASE

5

2082

PURCHASE

47

2082

SALE

2000

2082

PURCHASE

2000

2082

PURCHASE

1208

2082

PURCHASE

1800

2082

PURCHASE

98

2082

SALE

110

2082

SALE

40

2082

SALE

850

2082

PURCHASE

650

2082

SALE

501

2082

SALE

1600

2083

SALE

650

2083

PURCHASE

4186

2083

PURCHASE

157

2083

PURCHASE

12

2083

SALE

1400

2083

SALE

586

2083

SALE

614

2083

SALE

2000

2083

PURCHASE

323

2083

PURCHASE

133

2083

SALE

336

2083

SALE

264

2083

PURCHASE

800

2083

SALE

800

2083

SALE

1208

2083

PURCHASE

1200

2084

SALE

412

2084

SALE

2000

2084

SALE

500

2084

SALE

875

2084

PURCHASE

380

2084

SALE

600

2084

SALE

800

2084

PURCHASE

3389

2084

SALE

2000

2084

PURCHASE

1300

2084

PURCHASE

700

2084

PURCHASE

1619

2084

SALE

485

2084

SALE

1015

2084

SALE

1400

2084

SALE

975

2084

SALE

1660

2084

PURCHASE

13

2084.5

PURCHASE

8

2084.5

PURCHASE

675

2085

PURCHASE

25

2085

PURCHASE

1200

2085

PURCHASE

25

2085

PURCHASE

875

2085

PURCHASE

1250

2085

PURCHASE

750

2085

PURCHASE

185

2085

PURCHASE

465

2085

PURCHASE

2700

2085

PURCHASE

1250

2085

PURCHASE

50

2085

PURCHASE

1250

2085

SALE

1500

2085

PURCHASE

570

2085

PURCHASE

30

2085

SALE

1033

2085

SALE

222

2085

SALE

2287

2085

SALE

1102

2085

SALE

1619

2085

PURCHASE

900

2086

PURCHASE

27

2086

PURCHASE

28

2086

PURCHASE

20

2086

PURCHASE

20

2086

PURCHASE

133

2086

PURCHASE

1572

2086

PURCHASE

40

2086

PURCHASE

1533

2086

PURCHASE

27

2086

SALE

650

2086

SALE

1733

2090

PURCHASE

164

2090

PURCHASE

164

2090

SALE

683

2091

SALE

417

2091

PURCHASE

1044

2091

SALE

774

2091

SALE

648

2091

SALE

2

2091

SALE

998

2091

SALE

123

2091

SALE

1382

2091

SALE

1000

2091

SALE

1100

2091

SALE

810

2091

SALE

890

2091

SALE

700

2091

SALE

360

2091

SALE

647

2091

SALE

131

2091

SALE

35

2091

SALE

95

2091

SALE

290

2091

SALE

1250

2091

SALE

615

2091

SALE

936

2091

SALE

2040

2092

SALE

3476

2092

SALE

184

2092

SALE

700

2092

SALE

507

2092

PURCHASE

1230

2092

PURCHASE

274

2092

SALE

1044

2092

SALE

1039

2092

PURCHASE

131

2093

SALE

484

2093

PURCHASE

799

2093

PURCHASE

10000

2093

SALE

214

2093

SALE

56

2093

SALE

3

2093

PURCHASE

96

2093

PURCHASE

13

2093

SALE

584

2093

SALE

224

2094

SALE

239

2094

SALE

131

2094

SALE

799

2094

SALE

5660

2094

SALE

4340

2094

SALE

880

2095

SALE

763

2095

SALE

3599

2095

SALE

98

2095

PURCHASE

1460

2095

PURCHASE

1399

2096

SALE

1303

2096

SALE

149

2096

SALE

760

2096

SALE

1

2096

SALE

107

2096

SALE

661

2096

SALE

746

2096

SALE

1575

2097

SALE

190

2097

SALE

515

2097

SALE

1081

2097

SALE

758

2097

SALE

146

2097

SALE

156

2097

SALE

42

2097

SALE

113

2097

SALE

810

2097

SALE

189

2097

SALE

515

2097

SALE

1439

2097

SALE

2000

2097

SALE

68

2097

SALE

1124

2097

SALE

104

2097

SALE

1305

2097

SALE

74

2097

PURCHASE

613

2098

SALE

32

2098

SALE

248

2098

SALE

26

2098

SALE

1603

2098

SALE

397

2098

SALE

108

2098

SALE

228

2098

SALE

25

2098

SALE

374

2098

SALE

1555

2098

SALE

445

2098

SALE

838

2098

SALE

1328

2098

SALE

226

2098

SALE

3133

2098

SALE

214

2098

SALE

303

2098

SALE

303

2098

SALE

85

2098

SALE

218

2098

SALE

46

2098

SALE

107

2098

PURCHASE

943

2098

SALE

943

2099

SALE

212

2099

SALE

1296

2099

SALE

3

2099

SALE

114

2099

SALE

1270

2099

PURCHASE

365

2099

PURCHASE

3181

2099

SALE

613

2099

PURCHASE

422

2100

PURCHASE

526

2100

PURCHASE

453

2100

PURCHASE

818

2100

PURCHASE

3527

2100

SALE

1250

2100

SALE

1711

2100

SALE

3

2100

SALE

359

2100

SALE

262

2100

SALE

96

2100

SALE

456

2100

SALE

99

2100

SALE

296

2100

PURCHASE

226

2100

SALE

2920

2100

SALE

216

2100

PURCHASE

664

2100

PURCHASE

11172

2100

SALE

723

2100

PURCHASE

785

2101

PURCHASE

45

2101

PURCHASE

799

2101

PURCHASE

447

2101

PURCHASE

73

2101

PURCHASE

356

2101

PURCHASE

1208

2101

PURCHASE

2164

2101

PURCHASE

365

2101

SALE

526

2101

SALE

453

2101

SALE

1349

2101

SALE

1080

2101

SALE

5082

2101

SALE

5378

2101

SALE

1879

2101

PURCHASE

270

2102

PURCHASE

246

2102

SALE

983

2102

SALE

411

2102

PURCHASE

650

2102

PURCHASE

199

2102

SALE

223

2102

SALE

448

2102

SALE

200

2102

SALE

1224

2102

SALE

164

2102

SALE

488

2102

SALE

785

2102

SALE

482

2102

SALE

1733

2102

SALE

819

2102

SALE

955

2102

SALE

1517

2102

SALE

1089

2102

SALE

1208

2102

SALE

1514

2102

SALE

3557

2102

SALE

265

2102

PURCHASE

800

2103

SALE

227

2103

PURCHASE

157

2103

PURCHASE

1733

2103

PURCHASE

868

2103

PURCHASE

2580

2103

SALE

650

2103

PURCHASE

800

2104

PURCHASE

2684

2104

SALE

1493

2104

SALE

57

2104

SALE

820

2104

SALE

1044

2104

PURCHASE

300

2104

PURCHASE

227

2104

SALE

2

2104

SALE

93

2104

SALE

984

2104

SALE

1280

2104

SALE

1300

2104

PURCHASE

1271

2105

SALE

130

2105

PURCHASE

212

2105

PURCHASE

1017

2105

SALE

57

2105

SALE

1222

2105

SALE

2684

2105

PURCHASE

5775

2106

PURCHASE

1300

2106

PURCHASE

178

2106

SALE

890

2106

SALE

381

2106

SALE

248

2107

SALE

2373

2107

PURCHASE

2029

2107

SALE

1750

2107

SALE

984

2107

SALE

212

2107

PURCHASE

236

2108

PURCHASE

1379

2108

PURCHASE

1300

2108

PURCHASE

562

2108

PURCHASE

530

2108

PURCHASE

240

2108

PURCHASE

380

2108

SALE

2473

2108

SALE

321

2109

SALE

803

2109

PURCHASE

1189

2109

PURCHASE

94

2109

PURCHASE

2502

2109

PURCHASE

999

2109

SALE

72

2109

PURCHASE

930

2109

SALE

559

2109

PURCHASE

4

2109.5

PURCHASE

51

2109.5

PURCHASE

7

2109.5

PURCHASE

880

2110

SALE

588

2110

SALE

49

2110

PURCHASE

678

2110

PURCHASE

350

2110

PURCHASE

2500

2110

PURCHASE

524

2110

PURCHASE

1311

2110

SALE

606

2110

SALE

810

2110

SALE

1802

2110

SALE

1334

2110

PURCHASE

244

2110

SALE

2391

2110

SALE

1546

2110

SALE

250

2110

SALE

400

2110

SALE

2231

2110

SALE

2231

2110

SALE

125

2110

PURCHASE

13152

2110

PURCHASE

180

2110

SALE

1660

2110

SALE

984

2110

SALE

2194

2110

SALE

2117

2110

SALE

47

2111

SALE

1467

2111

SALE

1512

2111

PURCHASE

266

2111

SALE

883

2111

SALE

135

2111

PURCHASE

110

2111

PURCHASE

45

2111

PURCHASE

300

2111

SALE

1176

2111

SALE

61

2111

SALE

13

2111

SALE

424

2111

SALE

140

2111

SALE

3047

2111

SALE

902

2111

SALE

3936

2111

SALE

651

2111

SALE

905

2111

SALE

3682

2111

SALE

1030

2111

SALE

3187

2111

SALE

370

2111

SALE

680

2111

SALE

1399

2111

SALE

2818

2111

SALE

3187

2111

SALE

500

2111

SALE

527

2111

SALE

353

2111

SALE

1610

2111

SALE

1414

2111

SALE

1500

2111

PURCHASE

82

2111.5

PURCHASE

15

2111.5

SALE

1698

2112

SALE

109

2112

SALE

197

2112

SALE

555

2112

SALE

105

2112

SALE

631

2112

SALE

1630

2112

SALE

289

2112

PURCHASE

301

2112

PURCHASE

258

2112

PURCHASE

1241

2112

PURCHASE

204

2112

PURCHASE

790

2112

SALE

2539

2112

SALE

1306

2112

SALE

784

2112

SALE

1332

2112

PURCHASE

994

2113

SALE

311

2113

SALE

1012

2113

SALE

40

2113

SALE

488

2113

SALE

483

2113

SALE

809

2113

SALE

95

2113

SALE

1635

2113

SALE

322

2113

SALE

87

2113

SALE

32

2113

PURCHASE

2832

2113

PURCHASE

2355

2113

SALE

5389

2113

SALE

1858

2113

SALE

797

2113

SALE

1858

2113

SALE

870

2113

SALE

1061

2113

SALE

475

2113

PURCHASE

57

2114

SALE

2794

2114

SALE

1120

2114

SALE

134

2114

SALE

3340

2114

SALE

1000

2114

SALE

412

2114

SALE

2611

2114

SALE

427

2114

SALE

575

2114

SALE

2479

2114

SALE

132

2114

SALE

2196

2114

PURCHASE

984

2114

PURCHASE

343

2114

SALE

1292

2114

SALE

609

2114

SALE

609

2114

SALE

257

2114

SALE

182

2114

SALE

85

2114

SALE

3394

2114

SALE

1293

2114

SALE

2368

2114

SALE

2319

2114

PURCHASE

1

2114

SALE

1559

2114

SALE

815

2114

SALE

2386

2114

PURCHASE

500

2114

SALE

509

2114

SALE

749

2114

PURCHASE

22

2114.5

PURCHASE

35

2114.5

SALE

434

2115

SALE

120

2115

SALE

34

2115

SALE

334

2115

SALE

700

2115

SALE

248

2115

SALE

585

2115

SALE

514

2115

SALE

245

2115

SALE

931

2115

SALE

499

2115

PURCHASE

340

2115

PURCHASE

226

2115

SALE

855

2115

SALE

984

2115

SALE

1300

2115

PURCHASE

1

2115.5

PURCHASE

16

2115.5

PURCHASE

9

2115.5

PURCHASE

360

2116

PURCHASE

1292

2116

SALE

348

2116

SALE

580

2116

SALE

140

2116

PURCHASE

984

2116

SALE

761

2116

SALE

751

2116

SALE

1589

2116

SALE

648

2116

SALE

170

2116

SALE

170

2116

SALE

2075

2116

SALE

639

2116

SALE

3685

2116

SALE

167

2116

SALE

19

2116

SALE

30

2116

SALE

95

2116

SALE

48

2116

PURCHASE

2224

2116

PURCHASE

2

2116

PURCHASE

94

2116

PURCHASE

971

2116

PURCHASE

647

2117

PURCHASE

489

2117

PURCHASE

97

2117

PURCHASE

205

2117

PURCHASE

1722

2117

PURCHASE

990

2117

PURCHASE

198

2117

PURCHASE

1458

2117

PURCHASE

3

2117

PURCHASE

2385

2117

PURCHASE

455

2117

PURCHASE

455

2117

PURCHASE

575

2117

PURCHASE

42

2117

PURCHASE

1118

2117

PURCHASE

348

2117

PURCHASE

1640

2117

PURCHASE

785

2117

PURCHASE

2172

2117

PURCHASE

1928

2117

PURCHASE

985

2117

PURCHASE

2046

2117

SALE

597

2117

PURCHASE

640

2117

PURCHASE

793

2117

SALE

984

2117

SALE

564

2117

SALE

1660

2117

PURCHASE

33

2117.5

PURCHASE

265

2118

PURCHASE

1926

2118

PURCHASE

1527

2118

PURCHASE

984

2118

PURCHASE

299

2118

PURCHASE

755

2118

PURCHASE

176

2118

PURCHASE

237

2118

PURCHASE

4

2118

PURCHASE

621

2118

SALE

640

2118

PURCHASE

64

2118.5

PURCHASE

1505

2119

PURCHASE

605

2119

PURCHASE

6240

2119

PURCHASE

31

2119

PURCHASE

190

2119

SALE

1050

2119

PURCHASE

2

2119

PURCHASE

2

2119

PURCHASE

9

2119

PURCHASE

14

2119

SALE

1128

2119

SALE

1926

2119

PURCHASE

45

2119.5

PURCHASE

92

2119.5

PURCHASE

1023

2120

PURCHASE

2332

2120

PURCHASE

2790

2120

PURCHASE

433

2120

PURCHASE

1993

2120

SALE

654

2120

SALE

1426

2120

SALE

1764

2120

SALE

500

2120

SALE

3469

2120

SALE

1247

2120

PURCHASE

8

2120

PURCHASE

607

2120

SALE

1505

2120

SALE

1155

2120

SALE

605

2120

SALE

2763

2120

SALE

607

2121

PURCHASE

890

2121

PURCHASE

447

2121

PURCHASE

4278

2121

PURCHASE

436

2121

SALE

1023

2121

SALE

3227

2122

PURCHASE

500

2122

PURCHASE

26

2122

PURCHASE

222

2122

SALE

1314

2122

SALE

3

2122

PURCHASE

103

2122

PURCHASE

15

2122

SALE

91

2122

SALE

3088

2122

SALE

1453

2122

PURCHASE

890

2122

SALE

528

2122

PURCHASE

600

2123

SALE

1770

2123

PURCHASE

889

2123

PURCHASE

7

2123.5

SALE

516

2124

SALE

373

2124

PURCHASE

941

2124

SALE

708

2124

SALE

410

2124

SALE

1552

2124

PURCHASE

890

2124

SALE

600

2124

PURCHASE

11

2124.5

SALE

890

2125

SALE

941

2125

PURCHASE

1170

2125

SALE

2382

2126

PURCHASE

158

2126

PURCHASE

395

2127

SALE

890

2127

SALE

405

2127

SALE

44

2127

SALE

158

2127

SALE

1780

2129

TOTAL PURCHASES

260,263

TOTAL SALES

536,659

(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)

 

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

23 MAY 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 9)

CONNECTED ADVISER

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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