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EPT Disclosure

7th Nov 2008 11:37

RNS Number : 7073H

Credit Suisse Equities (Australia)

07 November 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 Equities (Australia) Limited
Company dealt in	BHP Billiton Limited
Class of relevant security to which the dealings being disclosed relate (Note 1)	Ordinary Shares
Date of dealing	06-11-2008

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			8992899	0.303
(2) Derivatives (other than options)
(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell
Total			8992899	0.303

(b) Interests and short positions in relevant securities of the company, other than the class dealt in (Note 2)

Class Of Relevant Security : Ordinary Shares	Long	Short
(1) Relevant Securities
(2) Derivatives (other than options)
(3) Options and agreements to purchasesell
Total

Class of relevant security:	Details

3. DEALINGS (Note 3)

(a) Purchases and sales

Purchase/sale	Number of securities	Price per unit (Note 4)
Purchase	300	28.92
Purchase	116	29.20
Purchase	20	29.20
Purchase	7	29.20
Purchase	482	29.20
Purchase	1,518	29.20
Purchase	482	29.20
Purchase	1,518	29.20
Purchase	857	29.20
Purchase	1,175	29.39
Purchase	1,470	29.40
Purchase	700	29.40
Purchase	14	29.40
Purchase	40	29.40
Purchase	2,418	29.40
Purchase	448	29.40
Purchase	2,500	29.40
Purchase	3,000	29.40
Purchase	306	29.40
Purchase	1,104	29.40
Purchase	40	29.39
Purchase	1,300	29.39
Purchase	300	29.39
Purchase	14	29.39
Purchase	171	29.39
Purchase	1,450	29.50
Purchase	500	29.49
Purchase	2,000	29.49
Purchase	618	29.48
Purchase	372	29.47
Purchase	1,731	29.47
Purchase	1,100	29.46
Purchase	2,000	29.46
Purchase	5,000	29.45
Purchase	2,000	29.45
Purchase	289	29.45
Purchase	1,776	29.45
Purchase	100	29.44
Purchase	7	29.43
Purchase	20	29.43
Purchase	4,523	29.43
Purchase	1,308	29.43
Purchase	206	29.43
Purchase	1,139	29.45
Purchase	2,090	29.45
Purchase	5,000	29.45
Purchase	2,500	29.44
Purchase	531	29.44
Purchase	200	29.44
Purchase	200	29.43
Purchase	643	29.43
Purchase	200	29.43
Purchase	297	29.42
Purchase	7	29.42
Purchase	20	29.42
Purchase	5,134	29.42
Purchase	20	29.42
Purchase	7	29.42
Purchase	7,012	29.42
Purchase	300	29.39
Purchase	400,000	29.74
Purchase	100,000	31.43
Purchase	570,000	30.26
Purchase	100,000	30.70
Purchase	500,000	30.14
Purchase	500,000	30.05
Sale	-411	29.20
Sale	-7,375	29.20
Sale	-643	29.20
Sale	-1,550	29.20
Sale	-684	29.20
Sale	-823	29.20
Sale	-4,203	29.20
Sale	-1,508	29.20
Sale	-1,253	29.20
Sale	-26,198	29.20
Sale	-240	29.20
Sale	-622	29.20
Sale	-192	29.20
Sale	-4,064	29.20
Sale	-8,480	29.20
Sale	-6,822	29.20
Sale	-2,928	29.20
Sale	-10,295	29.20
Sale	-4,613	29.20
Sale	-5,528	29.20
Sale	-1,279	29.20
Sale	-1,409	29.20
Sale	-17	29.20
Sale	-5,000	29.20
Sale	-5,000	29.20
Sale	-23,013	29.20
Sale	-165	29.27
Sale	-35	29.27
Sale	-2,200	29.27
Sale	-27	29.29
Sale	-78	29.29
Sale	-70	29.29
Sale	-255	29.29
Sale	-3	29.29
Sale	-105	29.29
Sale	-62	29.29
Sale	-1,947	29.30
Sale	-106	29.30
Sale	-35	29.30
Sale	-345	29.30
Sale	-54	29.30
Sale	-100	29.30
Sale	-213	29.30
Sale	-4,863	29.00
Sale	-6,278	29.00
Sale	-640	29.00
Sale	-5,456	29.00
Sale	-1,946	29.00
Sale	-200	29.00
Sale	-330	29.00
Sale	-300	29.00
Sale	-400	29.00
Sale	-2,300	29.00
Sale	-1,582	29.00
Sale	-1,476	29.00
Sale	-2,000	29.00
Sale	-5,000	29.00
Sale	-5,000	29.00
Sale	-70	29.00
Sale	-809	29.00
Sale	-200	29.00
Sale	-4,117	29.00
Sale	-2,500	29.00
Sale	-34	29.00
Sale	-35	29.00
Sale	-35	29.00
Sale	-5,000	29.00
Sale	-429	29.00
Sale	-5,000	29.00
Sale	-601	29.05
Sale	-3,328	29.05
Sale	-5,000	29.05
Sale	-14,512	29.00
Sale	-430	29.00
Sale	-2,000	29.00
Sale	-3,356	29.00
Sale	-500	29.00
Sale	-4,807	29.00
Sale	-725	29.00
Sale	-1,452	29.00
Sale	-150	29.00
Sale	-54	29.00
Sale	-1,000	29.00
Sale	-8	29.00
Sale	-13	29.00
Sale	-13	29.00
Sale	-13	29.00
Sale	-35	29.00
Sale	-420	29.00
Sale	-948	29.00
Sale	-53	29.00
Sale	-1,500	29.00
Sale	-600	29.00
Sale	-1,000	29.00
Sale	-344	29.00
Sale	-340	29.00
Sale	-107	29.00
Sale	-1,000	29.00
Sale	-216	29.00
Sale	-4,150	29.00
Sale	-516	29.00
Sale	-250	29.00
Sale	-80	29.00
Sale	-18	29.00
Sale	-345	29.00
Sale	-5,000	29.00
Sale	-860	29.00
Sale	-85	29.00
Sale	-200	29.00
Sale	-173	29.00
Sale	-1,500	29.00
Sale	-350	29.00
Sale	-500	29.00
Sale	-50	29.00
Sale	-85	29.00
Sale	-1,000	29.00
Sale	-2,000	29.00
Sale	-100	29.00
Sale	-50	29.00
Sale	-168	29.00
Sale	-1,000	29.00
Sale	-200	29.00
Sale	-150	29.00
Sale	-18	29.00
Sale	-180	29.00
Sale	-1,200	29.00
Sale	-125	29.00
Sale	-340	29.00
Sale	-20	29.00
Sale	-1,000	29.00
Sale	-85	29.00
Sale	-1,000	29.00
Sale	-700	29.00
Sale	-100	29.00
Sale	-1,000	29.00
Sale	-1,017	29.00
Sale	-100	29.00
Sale	-700	29.00
Sale	-100	29.00
Sale	-308	29.00
Sale	-125	29.00
Sale	-148	29.00
Sale	-344	29.00
Sale	-500	29.00
Sale	-50	29.00
Sale	-70	29.00
Sale	-172	29.00
Sale	-3,000	29.00
Sale	-50	29.00
Sale	-25,000	29.00
Sale	-1,000	29.00
Sale	-500	29.00
Sale	-500	29.00
Sale	-723	29.00
Sale	-345	29.00
Sale	-1,000	29.00
Sale	-5,000	29.00
Sale	-2,750	29.00
Sale	-1,100	29.00
Sale	-500	29.00
Sale	-1,000	29.00
Sale	-340	29.00
Sale	-100	29.00
Sale	-200	29.00
Sale	-1,000	29.00
Sale	-200	29.00
Sale	-500	29.00
Sale	-100	29.00
Sale	-300	29.00
Sale	-2,200	29.00
Sale	-35	29.00
Sale	-200	29.00
Sale	-650	29.00
Sale	-360	29.00
Sale	-1,000	29.00
Sale	-172	29.00
Sale	-520	29.00
Sale	-600	29.00
Sale	-1,000	29.00
Sale	-55	29.00
Sale	-150	29.00
Sale	-1,250	29.00
Sale	-100	29.00
Sale	-110	29.00
Sale	-225	29.00
Sale	-80	29.00
Sale	-100	29.00
Sale	-80	29.00
Sale	-160	29.00
Sale	-50	29.00
Sale	-77	29.00
Sale	-100	29.00
Sale	-33	29.00
Sale	-516	29.00
Sale	-500	29.00
Sale	-700	29.00
Sale	-300	29.00
Sale	-2,000	29.00
Sale	-500	29.00
Sale	-360	29.00
Sale	-1,000	29.00
Sale	-200	29.00
Sale	-65	29.00
Sale	-30	29.00
Sale	-50	29.00
Sale	-100	29.00
Sale	-200	29.00
Sale	-100	29.00
Sale	-36	29.00
Sale	-158	29.05
Sale	-150	29.05
Sale	-341	29.05
Sale	-79	29.05
Sale	-70	29.05
Sale	-3,542	29.05
Sale	-1,000	29.05
Sale	-250	29.05
Sale	-340	29.05
Sale	-344	29.05
Sale	-5,000	29.05
Sale	-700	29.05
Sale	-5,000	29.05
Sale	-1,000	29.06
Sale	-300	29.06
Sale	-200	29.06
Sale	-800	29.06
Sale	-5,000	29.06
Sale	-320	29.07
Sale	-250	29.07
Sale	-1,000	29.07
Sale	-714	29.07
Sale	-93	29.08
Sale	-700	29.08
Sale	-1,500	29.08
Sale	-857	29.08
Sale	-1,000	29.09
Sale	-70	29.10
Sale	-322	29.10
Sale	-300	29.10
Sale	-1,000	29.10
Sale	-70	29.10
Sale	-1,000	29.10
Sale	-300	29.10
Sale	-200	29.10
Sale	-1,000	29.10
Sale	-4,000	29.10
Sale	-200	29.10
Sale	-350	29.10
Sale	-67	29.10
Sale	-342	29.10
Sale	-1,000	29.10
Sale	-1,000	29.10
Sale	-61	29.10
Sale	-250	29.10
Sale	-85	29.10
Sale	-500	29.10
Sale	-5,000	29.10
Sale	-350	29.10
Sale	-342	29.10
Sale	-2,000	29.10
Sale	-2,000	29.10
Sale	-500	29.10
Sale	-525	29.10
Sale	-280	29.10
Sale	-206	29.10
Sale	-750	29.10
Sale	-500	29.10
Sale	-1,500	29.10
Sale	-350	29.10
Sale	-1,000	29.10
Sale	-200	29.10
Sale	-300	29.10
Sale	-70	29.11
Sale	-1,000	29.11
Sale	-196	29.11
Sale	-30	29.11
Sale	-147	29.11
Sale	-5,000	29.27
Sale	-7,709	29.25
Sale	-1	29.25
Sale	-127	29.25
Sale	-80	29.25
Sale	-80	29.25
Sale	-5,000	29.25
Sale	-1,038	29.25
Sale	-82	29.25
Sale	-4,125	29.25
Sale	-72	29.25
Sale	-182	29.25
Sale	-21	29.25
Sale	-1	29.25
Sale	-1	29.25
Sale	-1	29.25
Sale	-35	29.25
Sale	-1,560	29.26
Sale	-801	29.23
Sale	-683	29.23
Sale	-745	29.20
Sale	-35	29.20
Sale	-35	29.20
Sale	-160	29.20
Sale	-80	29.20
Sale	-6,500	29.20
Sale	-700	29.20
Sale	-80	29.20
Sale	-450	29.20
Sale	-5,500	29.20
Sale	-4,125	29.20
Sale	-4,125	29.20
Sale	-150	29.20
Sale	-5	29.20
Sale	-352	29.20
Sale	-105	29.20
Sale	-1,000	29.20
Sale	-18	29.20
Sale	-2,000	29.20
Sale	-1,000	29.20
Sale	-385	29.20
Sale	-4,785	29.20
Sale	-750	29.20
Sale	-300	29.20
Sale	-100	29.20
Sale	-1,000	29.20
Sale	-400	29.20
Sale	-3,300	29.20
Sale	-5,000	29.20
Sale	-450	29.20
Sale	-230	29.20
Sale	-110	29.20
Sale	-3,250	29.20
Sale	-1	29.21
Sale	-35	29.21
Sale	-80	29.21
Sale	-52	29.21
Sale	-200	29.21
Sale	-100	29.21
Sale	-110	29.22
Sale	-2,197	29.22
Sale	-9	29.30
Sale	-160	29.30
Sale	-80	29.30
Sale	-80	29.30
Sale	-80	29.30
Sale	-1,000	29.30
Sale	-350	29.30
Sale	-42	29.30
Sale	-3	29.30
Sale	-9	29.30
Sale	-140	29.30
Sale	-35	29.30
Sale	-350	29.30
Sale	-42	29.30
Sale	-179	29.30
Sale	-50	29.30
Sale	-1,016	29.30
Sale	-128	29.30
Sale	-2	29.30
Sale	-24	29.30
Sale	-308	29.30
Sale	-124	29.30
Sale	-674	29.30
Sale	-82	29.50
Sale	-1,350	29.50
Sale	-2,084	29.50
Sale	-1,772	29.50
Sale	-2,415	29.50
Sale	-1,010	29.50
Sale	-272	29.50
Sale	-281	29.50
Sale	-83	29.50
Sale	-13	29.50
Sale	-8,000	29.50
Sale	-20	29.50
Sale	-10	29.50
Sale	-1,124	29.50
Sale	-9,020	29.40
Sale	-172	29.40
Sale	-50	29.40
Sale	-2,000	29.40
Sale	-1,000	29.40
Sale	-572	29.40
Sale	-166	29.40
Sale	-45	29.40
Sale	-5,000	29.40
Sale	-511	29.40
Sale	-520	29.40
Sale	-1,936	29.40
Sale	-35	29.40
Sale	-70	29.40
Sale	-180	29.40
Sale	-15	29.40
Sale	-109	29.40
Sale	-500	29.40
Sale	-3,099	29.40
Sale	-3,033	29.45
Sale	-96	29.46
Sale	-1,871	29.46
Sale	-5,000	29.49
Sale	-651	29.42
Sale	-1,013	29.42
Sale	-673	29.42
Sale	-388	29.42
Sale	-8,346	29.39
Sale	-2,548	29.30
Sale	-3,629	29.30
Sale	-3,327	29.30
Sale	-2,964	29.30
Sale	-500	29.30
Sale	-1	29.30
Sale	-1,500	29.30
Sale	-35	29.30
Sale	-35	29.30
Sale	-208	29.30
Sale	-35	29.30
Sale	-14,724	29.30
Sale	-500	29.30
Sale	-34	29.30
Sale	-105	29.30
Sale	-156	29.30
Sale	-70	29.30
Sale	-96	29.30
Sale	-170	29.30
Sale	-500	29.30
Sale	-10,000	29.30
Sale	-500	29.30
Sale	-1,000	29.30
Sale	-3,500	29.30
Sale	-154	29.31
Sale	-125	29.31
Sale	-182	29.33
Sale	-35	29.33
Sale	-1,626	29.33
Sale	-77	29.33
Sale	-1,664	29.33
Sale	-1,200	29.39
Sale	-350	29.39
Sale	-10	29.39
Sale	-94	29.39
Sale	-793	29.38
Sale	-105	29.38
Sale	-258	29.38
Sale	-70	29.38
Sale	-3,774	29.38
Sale	-3,565	29.36
Sale	-324	29.36
Sale	-437	29.36
Sale	-620	29.36
Sale	-54	29.36
Sale	-254	29.35
Sale	-99	29.35
Sale	-8	29.35
Sale	-1,000	29.35
Sale	-108	29.35
Sale	-3,531	29.35
Sale	-37	29.30
Sale	-2,277	29.30
Sale	-2,000	29.30
Sale	-111	29.30
Sale	-290	29.30
Sale	-12	29.30
Sale	-259	29.30
Sale	-35	29.30
Sale	-35	29.30
Sale	-35	29.30
Sale	-1,000	29.30
Sale	-4,631	29.30
Sale	-170	29.30
Sale	-111	29.30
Sale	-111	29.30
Sale	-5,000	29.30
Sale	-2,166	29.30
Sale	-539	29.30
Sale	-539	29.30
Sale	-1,341	29.30
Sale	-600	29.30
Sale	-35	29.30
Sale	-35	29.30
Sale	-91	29.30
Sale	-1,000	29.30
Sale	-4,125	29.30
Sale	-2,800	29.30
Sale	-500	29.30
Sale	-35	29.30
Sale	-12	29.30
Sale	-68	29.30
Sale	-528	29.35
Sale	-200	29.35
Sale	-500	29.35
Sale	-3,581	29.35
Sale	-1,753	29.35
Sale	-3,438	29.35
Sale	-649	29.25
Sale	-4,351	29.25
Sale	-189	29.23
Sale	-1,000	29.23
Sale	-700	29.23
Sale	-83	29.23
Sale	-3,028	29.23
Sale	-1,362	29.22
Sale	-269	29.22
Sale	-17,300	29.20
Sale	-2,700	29.20
Sale	-345	29.42
Sale	-133	29.42
Sale	-70	29.42
Sale	-4,117	29.42
Sale	-300	29.42
Sale	-4,125	29.42
Sale	-706	29.42
Sale	-4,823	29.40
Sale	-2,500	29.40
Sale	-2,000	29.40
Sale	-1,665	29.40
Sale	-3,400	29.40
Sale	-2,500	29.40
Sale	-257	29.40
Sale	-3	29.40
Sale	-2,701	29.40
Sale	-151	29.41
Sale	-211	29.42
Sale	-100	29.42
Sale	-8,531	29.42
Sale	-1,508	29.47
Sale	-60	29.47
Sale	-112	29.47
Sale	-101	29.47
Sale	-2,950	29.47
Sale	-2,816	29.45
Sale	-5,336	29.45
Sale	-173	29.45
Sale	-1,675	29.45
Sale	-2,444	29.40
Sale	-2,500	29.40
Sale	-1,056	29.40
Sale	-4,000	29.40
Sale	-716	29.36
Sale	-150	29.36
Sale	-136	29.36
Sale	-685	29.36
Sale	-250	29.36
Sale	-33	29.36
Sale	-70	29.36
Sale	-2,960	29.37
Sale	-10,000	29.40
Sale	-2,452	29.36
Sale	-2,210	29.36
Sale	-1,000	29.36
Sale	-200	29.36
Sale	-4,138	29.36
Sale	-1,756	29.34
Sale	-7,000	29.34
Sale	-60	29.34
Sale	-433	29.34
Sale	-751	29.34
Sale	-185	29.32
Sale	-127	29.32
Sale	-1,000	29.32
Sale	-100	29.32
Sale	-200	29.32
Sale	-200	29.32
Sale	-1,700	29.32
Sale	-1,000	29.32
Sale	-300	29.32
Sale	-5,000	29.32
Sale	-188	29.32
Sale	-2,500	29.30
Sale	-5,000	29.30
Sale	-2,500	29.30
Sale	-4,281	29.20
Sale	-2	29.20
Sale	-1,500	29.20
Sale	-1,000	29.20
Sale	-6,000	29.20
Sale	-6,000	29.20
Sale	-112	29.20
Sale	-70	29.20
Sale	-2,196	29.20
Sale	-3,839	29.20
Sale	-15,618	29.20
Sale	-3,000	29.20
Sale	-500	29.20
Sale	-900	29.20
Sale	-3,000	29.20
Sale	-1,000	29.20
Sale	-400	29.20
Sale	-582	29.20
Sale	-15,450	29.30
Sale	-285	29.30
Sale	-9,265	29.30
Sale	-2,163	29.30
Sale	-1,970	29.20
Sale	-8,910	29.20
Sale	-350	29.20
Sale	-5,000	29.20
Sale	-2,000	29.20
Sale	-5,000	29.20
Sale	-1,770	29.20
Sale	-9,283	29.15
Sale	-500	29.15
Sale	-5,000	29.15
Sale	-800	29.15
Sale	-614	29.15
Sale	-300	29.15
Sale	-8,503	29.15
Sale	-22,837	29.30
Sale	-9,717	29.48
Sale	-35	29.49
Sale	-112	29.49
Sale	-4,500	29.49
Sale	-636	29.50
Sale	-5,000	29.56
Sale	-5,000	29.80
Sale	-44,622	30.53
Sale	-50,000	29.37

TOTAL BUYS:2240600

TOTAL SELLS:1052297

(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)

(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	07-11-2008
Contact name	Simon Crawley/Carolyn Collins
Telephone number	44 20 7888 0241
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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