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EPT Disclosure

27th May 2008 11:27

RNS Number : 2891V
UBS South Africa (PTY) Limited
27 May 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

26th 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
 
236,666 0.01%
653,695 0.03%
(2) Derivatives (other than options)
 
-
-
(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell
 
-
-
Total
 
236,666 0.01%
653.695 0.03%

 

(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)

Purchases and sales

Purchase/Sale

Number of securities

Price per unit (Note 4)

Purchase

1.00

31199.00

Purchase

1.00

31199.00

Purchase

1.00

31229.00

Purchase

1.00

31349.00

Purchase

3.00

31126.00

Purchase

10.00

31170.00

Purchase

11.00

31170.00

Purchase

13.00

31286.00

Purchase

21.00

31201.00

Purchase

200.00

31170.00

Purchase

215.00

31126.00

Purchase

315.00

31201.00

Purchase

400.00

31201.00

Purchase

499.00

31100.00

Purchase

500.00

31219.00

Purchase

500.00

31219.00

Purchase

959.00

31399.00

Purchase

1000.00

31171.00

Purchase

1111.00

31214.00

Purchase

1439.00

31219.00

Purchase

1490.00

31300.00

Purchase

1800.00

31100.00

Purchase

2000.00

31214.00

Purchase

2000.00

31201.00

Purchase

2337.00

31150.00

Purchase

2400.00

31200.00

Purchase

2483.00

31230.00

Purchase

2500.00

31350.00

Purchase

3163.00

31219.00

Purchase

3298.00

31219.00

Purchase

3450.00

31350.00

Purchase

4542.00

31230.00

Purchase

6000.00

31201.00

Purchase

6316.00

31230.00

Purchase

7400.00

31171.00

Purchase

7942.00

31100.00

Purchase

8179.00

31170.00

Purchase

8387.00

31286.00

Purchase

8400.00

31251.00

Purchase

9000.00

31230.00

Purchase

13684.00

31230.00

Sale

213.00

31230.00

Sale

315.00

31201.00

Sale

1400.00

31250.00

Sale

1400.00

31250.00

Sale

1736.00

31250.00

Sale

2000.00

31233.00

Sale

2620.00

31250.00

Sale

3600.00

31111.00

Sale

3864.00

31251.00

Sale

5065.00

31230.00

Sale

7400.00

31171.00

Sale

8179.00

31170.00

Sale

8387.00

31286.00

Sale

8400.00

31251.00

Total Purchases

113,971

Total Sales

54,579

(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

27th May 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
 
END
 
 
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