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EPT Disclosure

16th May 2008 15:15

RNS Number : 6831U
UBS Securities LLC
16 May 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

UBS Securities LLC

 

Company dealt in

BHP Billiton Limited

(ISIN US0886061086)

 

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

Ordinary shares dealt in ADR form

ADR (1 ADR = 2 Ords)

Date of dealing

15 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 

70100 Ords (equivalent to 

35050 ADRs)

6540 Ords (equivalent to 3270 ADRs)

(2) Derivatives (other than options)

-

-

-

-

(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell

869400 Ords

 (equivalent to 

434700

ADRs)

914000 Ords (equivalent to 

457000ADRs)

Total

939500 Ords (equivalent to 469750 ADRs)

0.03

920540 Ords (equivalent to 

460270ADRs)

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

Rights to subscribe (Note 2)

Class of relevant security:

Details

3. DEALINGS (Note 3)

Purchases and sales

Buy/Sell

Equivalent Ord Quantity

Trade Price (USD)

B

6400

93.02

B

1600

92.211

B

1800

92.358

B

9210

92.115

B

4400

93.351

B

138602

92.97

B

1800

93.48

B

70558

92.854

B

43090

93.164

S

8400

92.823

S

4800

93.013

S

1200

91.37

S

8800

91.995

S

6080

93.673

S

10646

91.711

S

450

93.214

S

9600

92.136

S

23500

92.64

S

27708

93.262

S

31540

92.975

S

400

93.655

S

2200

92.198

S

20116

93.165

S

21770

92.637

S

24420

93.057

S

51060

93.385

S

55954

92.641

B

50,000

Total Buys

327,460

Total Sells

308644

(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)

Options transactions in respect of existing securities

(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

Product

B/S

For Ords (X2)

Exercise Price (USD)

Type

Expiration

Price (USD)

CALL

B

600

95

Amer

5/17/2008

0.20

CALL

B

1200

95

Amer

5/17/2008

0.45

CALL

B

1200

95

Amer

5/17/2008

0.70

CALL

B

2400

95

Amer

5/17/2008

0.80

CALL

B

200

95

Amer

5/17/2008

0.40

CALL

B

200

95

Amer

5/17/2008

0.40

CALL

B

200

85

Amer

6/21/2008

10.29

CALL

B

2000

90

Amer

6/21/2008

7.00

CALL

B

400

90

Amer

6/21/2008

6.30

CALL

B

200

90

Amer

6/21/2008

6.30

CALL

B

800

95

Amer

6/21/2008

3.90

CALL

B

800

95

Amer

6/21/2008

4.30

CALL

B

1800

110

Amer

6/21/2008

0.80

CALL

B

200

75

Amer

8/16/2008

18.40

CALL

B

4800

95

Amer

8/16/2008

7.30

CALL

B

200

95

Amer

11/22/2008

9.60

CALL

B

1000

100

Amer

1/17/2009

9.30

CALL

S

600

90

Amer

5/17/2008

3.80

CALL

S

2400

90

Amer

5/17/2008

2.80

CALL

S

400

90

Amer

5/17/2008

3.50

CALL

S

1000

95

Amer

5/17/2008

0.40

CALL

S

400

95

Amer

5/17/2008

0.41

CALL

S

3600

95

Amer

5/17/2008

0.50

CALL

S

3000

95

Amer

5/17/2008

0.50

CALL

S

800

95

Amer

5/17/2008

0.85

CALL

S

1000

95

Amer

5/17/2008

0.85

CALL

S

5000

95

Amer

5/17/2008

0.85

CALL

S

800

95

Amer

5/17/2008

0.85

CALL

S

5000

95

Amer

5/17/2008

0.85

CALL

S

400

95

Amer

5/17/2008

1.00

CALL

S

2400

95

Amer

5/17/2008

0.45

CALL

S

1000

95

Amer

6/21/2008

3.80

CALL

S

1800

110

Amer

6/21/2008

0.85

CALL

S

400

90

Amer

8/16/2008

10.30

CALL

S

200

90

Amer

1/17/2009

14.60

CALL

S

200

100

Amer

1/17/2009

10.30

PUT

B

3200

85

Amer

5/17/2008

0.05

PUT

B

4200

90

Amer

5/17/2008

0.35

PUT

B

3000

70

Amer

6/21/2008

0.15

PUT

B

3000

70

Amer

6/21/2008

0.15

PUT

B

2000

90

Amer

11/22/2008

9.20

PUT

B

200

55

Amer

1/17/2009

0.75

PUT

B

1000

80

Amer

1/17/2009

6.20

PUT

B

2000

80

Amer

1/17/2009

6.00

PUT

S

2600

80

Amer

5/17/2008

0.05

PUT

S

1400

90

Amer

5/17/2008

0.40

PUT

S

4200

90

Amer

5/17/2008

0.40

PUT

S

4200

90

Amer

5/17/2008

0.40

PUT

S

400

75

Amer

6/21/2008

0.60

PUT

S

200

85

Amer

6/21/2008

2.20

PUT

S

200

95

Amer

6/21/2008

6.20

PUT

S

1200

75

Amer

1/17/2009

5.30

(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) YES/NO

Date of disclosure

16 May 2008 

 

Contact name

Richard Mulcahy

Notes

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

SUPPLEMENTAL FORM 38.5(b)

DETAILS OF OPEN POSITIONS 

(This form should be attached to Form 38.5(b))

OPEN POSITIONS (Note 

Product

Purchased/Written

For Ords (X2)

Exercise Price (USD)

Type

Expiration

CALL

Purchased

2600

105

Amer

May-08

CALL

Purchased

27000

110

Amer

May-08

CALL

Purchased

3000

55

Amer

May-08

CALL

Purchased

16800

67.5

Amer

May-08

CALL

Purchased

16200

70

Amer

May-08

CALL

Purchased

42600

75

Amer

May-08

CALL

Purchased

56000

85

Amer

May-08

CALL

Purchased

7600

90

Amer

May-08

CALL

Purchased

6600

100

Amer

Jun-08

CALL

Purchased

600

110

Amer

Jun-08

CALL

Purchased

400

80

Amer

Jun-08

CALL

Purchased

12600

90

Amer

Jun-08

CALL

Purchased

4800

95

Amer

Jun-08

CALL

Purchased

3000

105

Amer

Aug-08

CALL

Purchased

38400

60

Amer

Aug-08

CALL

Purchased

1600

70

Amer

Aug-08

CALL

Purchased

18600

75

Amer

Aug-08

CALL

Purchased

11800

80

Amer

Aug-08

CALL

Purchased

17000

85

Amer

Aug-08

CALL

Purchased

24400

95

Amer

Aug-08

CALL

Purchased

19600

100

Amer

Nov-08

CALL

Purchased

2400

115

Amer

Nov-08

CALL

Purchased

4800

120

Amer

Nov-08

CALL

Purchased

2000

65

Amer

Nov-08

CALL

Purchased

2000

67.5

Amer

Nov-08

CALL

Purchased

5400

70

Amer

Nov-08

CALL

Purchased

4400

75

Amer

Nov-08

CALL

Purchased

19000

80

Amer

Nov-08

CALL

Purchased

1400

95

Amer

Nov-08

CALL

Purchased

8200

105

Amer

1/17/2009

CALL

Purchased

2400

115

Amer

1/17/2009

CALL

Purchased

15400

125

Amer

1/17/2009

CALL

Purchased

2200

135

Amer

1/17/2009

CALL

Purchased

12800

140

Amer

1/17/2009

CALL

Purchased

2800

20

Amer

1/17/2009

CALL

Purchased

2000

55

Amer

1/17/2009

CALL

Purchased

10000

60

Amer

1/17/2009

CALL

Purchased

1400

65

Amer

1/17/2009

CALL

Purchased

27000

75

Amer

1/17/2009

CALL

Purchased

7600

80

Amer

1/17/2009

CALL

Purchased

5200

90

Amer

1/17/2009

CALL

Purchased

6200

95

Amer

1/17/2009

CALL

Purchased

4400

80

Amer

1/16/2010

CALL

Purchased

5600

95

Amer

1/16/2010

CALL

Written

-38000

100

Amer

May-08

CALL

Written

-4000

50

Amer

May-08

CALL

Written

-52600

60

Amer

May-08

CALL

Written

-54200

62.5

Amer

May-08

CALL

Written

-9000

65

Amer

May-08

CALL

Written

-10400

80

Amer

May-08

CALL

Written

-10600

95

Amer

May-08

CALL

Written

-600

75

Amer

Jun-08

CALL

Written

-45400

85

Amer

Jun-08

CALL

Written

-39800

100

Amer

Aug-08

CALL

Written

-15200

110

Amer

Aug-08

CALL

Written

-8400

50

Amer

Aug-08

CALL

Written

-27000

55

Amer

Aug-08

CALL

Written

-19600

65

Amer

Aug-08

CALL

Written

-1200

67.5

Amer

Aug-08

CALL

Written

-9800

90

Amer

Aug-08

CALL

Written

-3000

105

Amer

Nov-08

CALL

Written

-5000

110

Amer

Nov-08

CALL

Written

-400

60

Amer

Nov-08

CALL

Written

-21600

85

Amer

Nov-08

CALL

Written

-3400

90

Amer

Nov-08

CALL

Written

-21600

100

Amer

1/17/2009

CALL

Written

-6800

110

Amer

1/17/2009

CALL

Written

-3800

120

Amer

1/17/2009

CALL

Written

-5000

130

Amer

1/17/2009

CALL

Written

-3000

30

Amer

1/17/2009

CALL

Written

-200

40

Amer

1/17/2009

CALL

Written

-33200

50

Amer

1/17/2009

CALL

Written

-25600

70

Amer

1/17/2009

CALL

Written

-11800

100

Amer

1/16/2010

CALL

Written

-7600

40

Amer

1/16/2010

CALL

Written

-3600

50

Amer

1/16/2010

CALL

Written

-3000

60

Amer

1/16/2010

CALL

Written

-11600

70

Amer

1/16/2010

CALL

Written

-8400

90

Amer

1/16/2010

PUT

Purchased

2600

37.5

Amer

May-08

PUT

Purchased

8000

40

Amer

May-08

PUT

Purchased

1800

42.5

Amer

May-08

PUT

Purchased

6800

47.5

Amer

May-08

PUT

Purchased

20200

50

Amer

May-08

PUT

Purchased

21600

60

Amer

May-08

PUT

Purchased

50200

62.5

Amer

May-08

PUT

Purchased

37400

65

Amer

May-08

PUT

Purchased

2000

70

Amer

May-08

PUT

Purchased

200

65

Amer

Jun-08

PUT

Purchased

10200

70

Amer

Jun-08

PUT

Purchased

40800

80

Amer

Jun-08

PUT

Purchased

17800

85

Amer

Jun-08

PUT

Purchased

28400

50

Amer

Aug-08

PUT

Purchased

21600

65

Amer

Aug-08

PUT

Purchased

21600

70

Amer

Aug-08

PUT

Purchased

1000

85

Amer

Aug-08

PUT

Purchased

2000

95

Amer

Aug-08

PUT

Purchased

800

100

Amer

Nov-08

PUT

Purchased

800

55

Amer

Nov-08

PUT

Purchased

3200

60

Amer

Nov-08

PUT

Purchased

3800

62.5

Amer

Nov-08

PUT

Purchased

2400

65

Amer

Nov-08

PUT

Purchased

8000

80

Amer

Nov-08

PUT

Purchased

2600

90

Amer

Nov-08

PUT

Purchased

4400

30

Amer

1/17/2009

PUT

Purchased

5000

40

Amer

1/17/2009

PUT

Purchased

7000

50

Amer

1/17/2009

PUT

Purchased

30600

55

Amer

1/17/2009

PUT

Purchased

10600

65

Amer

1/17/2009

PUT

Purchased

12000

75

Amer

1/17/2009

PUT

Purchased

600

80

Amer

1/17/2009

PUT

Purchased

3400

80

Amer

1/16/2010

PUT

Purchased

200

90

Amer

1/16/2010

PUT

Written

-1000

30

Amer

May-08

PUT

Written

-200

32.5

Amer

May-08

PUT

Written

-7400

45

Amer

May-08

PUT

Written

-11200

55

Amer

May-08

PUT

Written

-16600

67.5

Amer

May-08

PUT

Written

-71600

75

Amer

May-08

PUT

Written

-1400

80

Amer

May-08

PUT

Written

-70200

85

Amer

May-08

PUT

Written

-2600

90

Amer

May-08

PUT

Written

-1600

75

Amer

Jun-08

PUT

Written

-200

95

Amer

Jun-08

PUT

Written

-23800

55

Amer

Aug-08

PUT

Written

-32000

60

Amer

Aug-08

PUT

Written

-34600

67.5

Amer

Aug-08

PUT

Written

-21600

75

Amer

Aug-08

PUT

Written

-9400

80

Amer

Aug-08

PUT

Written

-5000

70

Amer

Nov-08

PUT

Written

-1600

75

Amer

Nov-08

PUT

Written

-5000

20

Amer

1/17/2009

PUT

Written

-30200

60

Amer

1/17/2009

PUT

Written

-20800

70

Amer

1/17/2009

PUT

Written

-200

90

Amer

1/17/2009

PUT

Written

-2000

40

Amer

1/16/2010

PUT

Written

-2800

50

Amer

1/16/2010

PUT

Written

-4200

60

Amer

1/16/2010

PUT

Written

-6400

70

Amer

1/16/2010

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