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EPT Disclosure

18th Aug 2008 10:53

RNS Number : 5146B
UBS AG (EPT)
18 August 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

15 AUGUST 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 

5,677,175

0.26%

2,905,461

0.13%

(2) Derivatives (other than options)

(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell

Total

5,677,175

0.26%

2,905,461

0.13%

(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

2291

1516 pence

SALE

2241

1517

SALE

1598

1517

SALE

625

1517

SALE

200

1517

PURCHASE

164

1517

PURCHASE

165

1517

PURCHASE

203

1517

PURCHASE

1176

1517

PURCHASE

1467

1517

PURCHASE

1550

1517

SALE

1919

1518

SALE

698

1518

PURCHASE

229

1518

PURCHASE

836

1518

PURCHASE

1839

1518

SALE

2029

1519

SALE

1476

1519

PURCHASE

700

1519

SALE

5091

1520

SALE

4638

1520

SALE

3891

1520

SALE

3750

1520

SALE

2890

1520

SALE

2624

1520

SALE

2459

1520

SALE

2200

1520

SALE

1918

1520

SALE

1875

1520

SALE

1753

1520

SALE

1638

1520

SALE

1618

1520

SALE

1578

1520

SALE

1578

1520

SALE

1578

1520

SALE

1578

1520

SALE

1578

1520

SALE

1578

1520

SALE

1369

1520

SALE

1364

1520

SALE

1000

1520

SALE

942

1520

SALE

901

1520

SALE

897

1520

SALE

878

1520

SALE

837

1520

SALE

712

1520

SALE

700

1520

SALE

700

1520

SALE

600

1520

SALE

598

1520

SALE

488

1520

SALE

453

1520

SALE

440

1520

SALE

289

1520

SALE

246

1520

PURCHASE

629

1520

PURCHASE

1233

1520

PURCHASE

1247

1520

PURCHASE

1400

1520

PURCHASE

1400

1520

SALE

3800

1521

SALE

3348

1521

SALE

2928

1521

SALE

2600

1521

SALE

2600

1521

SALE

2600

1521

SALE

2274

1521

SALE

2206

1521

SALE

2100

1521

SALE

2069

1521

SALE

1971

1521

SALE

1886

1521

SALE

1860

1521

SALE

1766

1521

SALE

1600

1521

SALE

1525

1521

SALE

1438

1521

SALE

1412

1521

SALE

1400

1521

SALE

1347

1521

SALE

1341

1521

SALE

1256

1521

SALE

1254

1521

SALE

1189

1521

SALE

1150

1521

SALE

1143

1521

SALE

1134

1521

SALE

1097

1521

SALE

931

1521

SALE

858

1521

SALE

857

1521

SALE

800

1521

SALE

791

1521

SALE

780

1521

SALE

774

1521

SALE

744

1521

SALE

711

1521

SALE

700

1521

SALE

697

1521

SALE

637

1521

SALE

622

1521

SALE

599

1521

SALE

530

1521

SALE

500

1521

SALE

485

1521

SALE

472

1521

SALE

469

1521

SALE

400

1521

SALE

378

1521

SALE

375

1521

SALE

309

1521

SALE

303

1521

SALE

264

1521

SALE

184

1521

SALE

170

1521

SALE

109

1521

SALE

101

1521

SALE

78

1521

SALE

26

1521

SALE

7

1521

SALE

1

1521

PURCHASE

176

1521

PURCHASE

220

1521

PURCHASE

1300

1521

PURCHASE

2046

1521

SALE

6742

1522

SALE

1600

1522

SALE

1000

1522

SALE

4

1522

PURCHASE

400

1522

PURCHASE

519

1522

PURCHASE

629

1522

PURCHASE

1109

1522

PURCHASE

1212

1522

PURCHASE

1597

1522

PURCHASE

2646

1522

PURCHASE

2775

1522

SALE

209

1522.5

SALE

1839

1523

PURCHASE

364

1523

PURCHASE

669

1523

PURCHASE

684

1523

PURCHASE

836

1523

PURCHASE

1000

1523

PURCHASE

1000

1523

PURCHASE

1093

1523

PURCHASE

1598

1523

SALE

3574

1524

SALE

2431

1524

SALE

2159

1524

SALE

1875

1524

SALE

1628

1524

SALE

1362

1524

SALE

1100

1524

SALE

680

1524

SALE

637

1524

SALE

555

1524

PURCHASE

13

1524

PURCHASE

19

1524

PURCHASE

129

1524

PURCHASE

237

1524

PURCHASE

254

1524

PURCHASE

500

1524

PURCHASE

540

1524

PURCHASE

562

1524

PURCHASE

570

1524

PURCHASE

570

1524

PURCHASE

579

1524

PURCHASE

596

1524

PURCHASE

600

1524

PURCHASE

619

1524

PURCHASE

700

1524

PURCHASE

700

1524

PURCHASE

700

1524

PURCHASE

700

1524

PURCHASE

700

1524

PURCHASE

900

1524

PURCHASE

1000

1524

PURCHASE

1000

1524

PURCHASE

1200

1524

PURCHASE

1757

1524

PURCHASE

2081

1524

PURCHASE

2173

1524

PURCHASE

2257

1524

PURCHASE

2260

1524

SALE

5

1524.5

SALE

4776

1525

SALE

4230

1525

SALE

1772

1525

SALE

1000

1525

SALE

1000

1525

SALE

982

1525

SALE

700

1525

SALE

571

1525

SALE

554

1525

SALE

515

1525

SALE

500

1525

SALE

481

1525

SALE

467

1525

SALE

176

1525

SALE

164

1525

PURCHASE

180

1525

PURCHASE

400

1525

PURCHASE

532

1525

PURCHASE

564

1525

PURCHASE

600

1525

PURCHASE

600

1525

PURCHASE

1000

1525

PURCHASE

1023

1525

PURCHASE

1205

1525

PURCHASE

1900

1525

PURCHASE

2000

1525

PURCHASE

2100

1525

PURCHASE

2250

1525

PURCHASE

3027

1525

PURCHASE

3128

1525

PURCHASE

5130

1525

SALE

3600

1526

SALE

2500

1526

SALE

2393

1526

SALE

2100

1526

SALE

1900

1526

SALE

1894

1526

SALE

1591

1526

SALE

1400

1526

SALE

1350

1526

SALE

1155

1526

SALE

750

1526

SALE

594

1526

SALE

400

1526

SALE

262

1526

SALE

2

1526

PURCHASE

34

1526

PURCHASE

54

1526

PURCHASE

140

1526

PURCHASE

279

1526

PURCHASE

300

1526

PURCHASE

310

1526

PURCHASE

371

1526

PURCHASE

550

1526

PURCHASE

600

1526

PURCHASE

640

1526

PURCHASE

700

1526

PURCHASE

700

1526

PURCHASE

723

1526

PURCHASE

765

1526

PURCHASE

782

1526

PURCHASE

1086

1526

PURCHASE

1193

1526

PURCHASE

1400

1526

PURCHASE

1482

1526

PURCHASE

1500

1526

PURCHASE

1700

1526

PURCHASE

1702

1526

PURCHASE

1833

1526

PURCHASE

1839

1526

SALE

5124

1527

SALE

4600

1527

SALE

4185

1527

SALE

3800

1527

SALE

3326

1527

SALE

2150

1527

SALE

1900

1527

SALE

1789

1527

SALE

1645

1527

SALE

1500

1527

SALE

1303

1527

SALE

1254

1527

SALE

1162

1527

SALE

839

1527

SALE

701

1527

SALE

700

1527

SALE

700

1527

SALE

700

1527

SALE

600

1527

SALE

510

1527

SALE

330

1527

PURCHASE

191

1527

PURCHASE

313

1527

PURCHASE

466

1527

PURCHASE

778

1527

PURCHASE

836

1527

PURCHASE

945

1527

PURCHASE

1100

1527

PURCHASE

1221

1527

PURCHASE

2038

1527

PURCHASE

2202

1527

PURCHASE

4295

1527

SALE

3800

1528

SALE

3500

1528

SALE

2943

1528

SALE

2100

1528

SALE

1674

1528

SALE

1400

1528

SALE

837

1528

SALE

800

1528

SALE

700

1528

SALE

700

1528

SALE

700

1528

SALE

416

1528

SALE

400

1528

SALE

200

1528

SALE

44

1528

PURCHASE

133

1528

PURCHASE

183

1528

PURCHASE

390

1528

PURCHASE

600

1528

PURCHASE

610

1528

PURCHASE

629

1528

PURCHASE

632

1528

PURCHASE

837

1528

PURCHASE

900

1528

PURCHASE

1600

1528

PURCHASE

1767

1528

PURCHASE

3000

1528

SALE

3114

1529

SALE

3000

1529

SALE

2847

1529

SALE

2000

1529

SALE

1810

1529

SALE

1628

1529

SALE

1297

1529

SALE

837

1529

SALE

837

1529

SALE

700

1529

SALE

700

1529

SALE

677

1529

SALE

388

1529

SALE

345

1529

SALE

325

1529

SALE

54

1529

SALE

27

1529

PURCHASE

20

1529

PURCHASE

60

1529

PURCHASE

171

1529

PURCHASE

200

1529

PURCHASE

200

1529

PURCHASE

200

1529

PURCHASE

314

1529

PURCHASE

349

1529

PURCHASE

577

1529

PURCHASE

700

1529

PURCHASE

700

1529

PURCHASE

800

1529

PURCHASE

908

1529

PURCHASE

929

1529

PURCHASE

1309

1529

PURCHASE

1519

1529

PURCHASE

1520

1529

PURCHASE

1520

1529

PURCHASE

2400

1529

PURCHASE

3800

1529

SALE

5114

1530

SALE

5114

1530

SALE

2236

1530

SALE

1620

1530

SALE

1184

1530

SALE

1021

1530

SALE

637

1530

SALE

534

1530

SALE

500

1530

SALE

500

1530

SALE

294

1530

SALE

258

1530

PURCHASE

65

1530

PURCHASE

166

1530

PURCHASE

175

1530

PURCHASE

200

1530

PURCHASE

200

1530

PURCHASE

274

1530

PURCHASE

370

1530

PURCHASE

438

1530

PURCHASE

600

1530

PURCHASE

600

1530

PURCHASE

601

1530

PURCHASE

700

1530

PURCHASE

700

1530

PURCHASE

800

1530

PURCHASE

837

1530

PURCHASE

981

1530

PURCHASE

993

1530

PURCHASE

1200

1530

PURCHASE

1254

1530

PURCHASE

1324

1530

PURCHASE

1400

1530

PURCHASE

1699

1530

PURCHASE

2980

1530

PURCHASE

3600

1530

PURCHASE

2

1531

PURCHASE

200

1531

PURCHASE

1058

1531

PURCHASE

1259

1531

PURCHASE

1282

1531

PURCHASE

2044

1531

PURCHASE

2726

1531

SALE

5279

1532

SALE

5107

1532

SALE

3500

1532

SALE

1748

1532

SALE

1350

1532

SALE

1000

1532

SALE

800

1532

SALE

595

1532

PURCHASE

900

1532

PURCHASE

1100

1532

PURCHASE

1230

1532

PURCHASE

1576

1532

PURCHASE

2720

1532

PURCHASE

3000

1532

SALE

3600

1533

SALE

3077

1533

SALE

1100

1533

SALE

913

1533

SALE

700

1533

SALE

431

1533

PURCHASE

144

1533

PURCHASE

300

1533

PURCHASE

700

1533

PURCHASE

732

1533

PURCHASE

796

1533

PURCHASE

836

1533

PURCHASE

1000

1533

PURCHASE

1150

1533

PURCHASE

4629

1533

SALE

4188

1534

SALE

1572

1534

SALE

358

1534

SALE

300

1534

PURCHASE

162

1534

PURCHASE

173

1534

PURCHASE

437

1534

PURCHASE

606

1534

PURCHASE

700

1534

PURCHASE

1221

1534

PURCHASE

1500

1534

PURCHASE

1659

1534

PURCHASE

3856

1534

SALE

2698

1535

SALE

1000

1535

SALE

911

1535

PURCHASE

787

1535

PURCHASE

2397

1535

PURCHASE

230

1536

SALE

2471

1537

SALE

385

1537

PURCHASE

3015

1537

PURCHASE

944

1538

PURCHASE

1193

1538

PURCHASE

1224

1538

PURCHASE

1650

1538

PURCHASE

2832

1538

PURCHASE

8528

1538

PURCHASE

693

1539

PURCHASE

1671

1539

PURCHASE

2165

1539

PURCHASE

3600

1539

SALE

1210

1540

SALE

1000

1540

SALE

792

1540

SALE

744

1540

SALE

615

1540

SALE

600

1540

PURCHASE

15

1540

PURCHASE

187

1540

PURCHASE

578

1540

PURCHASE

700

1540

PURCHASE

700

1540

PURCHASE

800

1540

PURCHASE

800

1540

PURCHASE

1000

1540

PURCHASE

1912

1540

PURCHASE

2607

1540

PURCHASE

3091

1540

SALE

613

1540.5

SALE

2215

1541

SALE

2100

1541

SALE

1939

1541

SALE

1838

1541

SALE

1544

1541

SALE

1100

1541

SALE

1006

1541

SALE

900

1541

SALE

900

1541

SALE

800

1541

SALE

700

1541

SALE

700

1541

PURCHASE

141

1541

PURCHASE

154

1541

PURCHASE

183

1541

PURCHASE

231

1541

PURCHASE

236

1541

PURCHASE

300

1541

PURCHASE

300

1541

PURCHASE

451

1541

PURCHASE

536

1541

PURCHASE

719

1541

PURCHASE

874

1541

PURCHASE

900

1541

PURCHASE

1000

1541

PURCHASE

1699

1541

PURCHASE

1766

1541

PURCHASE

2148

1541

PURCHASE

2310

1541

PURCHASE

2500

1541

SALE

2500

1542

SALE

1310

1542

SALE

1230

1542

SALE

1139

1542

SALE

1000

1542

SALE

912

1542

SALE

807

1542

SALE

700

1542

SALE

700

1542

SALE

427

1542

SALE

363

1542

SALE

283

1542

SALE

82

1542

SALE

1

1542

PURCHASE

138

1542

PURCHASE

283

1542

PURCHASE

315

1542

PURCHASE

383

1542

PURCHASE

800

1542

PURCHASE

875

1542

PURCHASE

1000

1542

PURCHASE

1511

1542

PURCHASE

1996

1542

PURCHASE

2337

1542

PURCHASE

2819

1542

PURCHASE

2896

1542

PURCHASE

3600

1542

SALE

101

1542.5

SALE

3846

1543

SALE

3438

1543

SALE

2406

1543

SALE

1500

1543

SALE

1337

1543

SALE

1230

1543

SALE

1230

1543

SALE

1058

1543

SALE

950

1543

SALE

900

1543

SALE

625

1543

SALE

470

1543

SALE

360

1543

SALE

191

1543

SALE

104

1543

SALE

100

1543

SALE

100

1543

SALE

62

1543

PURCHASE

485

1543

PURCHASE

1076

1543

PURCHASE

2377

1543

PURCHASE

4217

1543

PURCHASE

5029

1543

SALE

1862

1544

SALE

1649

1544

SALE

388

1544

SALE

350

1544

SALE

154

1544

PURCHASE

704

1544

PURCHASE

1000

1544

SALE

2491

1545

SALE

2100

1545

SALE

2031

1545

SALE

972

1545

SALE

501

1545

SALE

385

1545

PURCHASE

350

1545

PURCHASE

1000

1545

PURCHASE

1688

1545

PURCHASE

2595

1545

PURCHASE

3993

1545

PURCHASE

5091

1545

SALE

3438

1546

SALE

2041

1546

SALE

1355

1546

SALE

1232

1546

SALE

900

1546

SALE

450

1546

SALE

350

1546

PURCHASE

1

1546

PURCHASE

2

1546

PURCHASE

2

1546

PURCHASE

59

1546

PURCHASE

61

1546

PURCHASE

164

1546

PURCHASE

206

1546

PURCHASE

225

1546

PURCHASE

500

1546

PURCHASE

500

1546

PURCHASE

500

1546

PURCHASE

500

1546

PURCHASE

525

1546

PURCHASE

578

1546

PURCHASE

659

1546

PURCHASE

698

1546

PURCHASE

798

1546

PURCHASE

834

1546

PURCHASE

1047

1546

PURCHASE

1086

1546

PURCHASE

1131

1546

PURCHASE

1225

1546

PURCHASE

1608

1546

PURCHASE

1997

1546

PURCHASE

2041

1546

PURCHASE

2210

1546

PURCHASE

2434

1546

PURCHASE

2666

1546

PURCHASE

2816

1546

PURCHASE

2856

1546

PURCHASE

3125

1546

PURCHASE

3125

1546

PURCHASE

3125

1546

PURCHASE

3341

1546

PURCHASE

3341

1546

PURCHASE

3438

1546

PURCHASE

4432

1546

SALE

1646

1547

SALE

1442

1547

SALE

850

1547

SALE

850

1547

SALE

700

1547

PURCHASE

2

1547

PURCHASE

91

1547

PURCHASE

119

1547

PURCHASE

119

1547

PURCHASE

123

1547

PURCHASE

382

1547

PURCHASE

483

1547

PURCHASE

500

1547

PURCHASE

1100

1547

PURCHASE

1144

1547

PURCHASE

1375

1547

PURCHASE

1437

1547

PURCHASE

2616

1547

PURCHASE

3615

1547

SALE

2740

1548

SALE

2292

1548

SALE

807

1548

SALE

753

1548

SALE

700

1548

PURCHASE

241

1548

PURCHASE

474

1548

PURCHASE

534

1548

PURCHASE

564

1548

PURCHASE

938

1548

PURCHASE

947

1548

PURCHASE

947

1548

PURCHASE

1027

1548

PURCHASE

1401

1548

PURCHASE

1875

1548

PURCHASE

1875

1548

PURCHASE

2213

1548

PURCHASE

2878

1548

PURCHASE

3563

1548

PURCHASE

4153

1548

SALE

36

1548.5

SALE

2000

1549

SALE

730

1549

SALE

607

1549

PURCHASE

11

1549

PURCHASE

60

1549

PURCHASE

136

1549

PURCHASE

156

1549

PURCHASE

200

1549

PURCHASE

200

1549

PURCHASE

239

1549

PURCHASE

265

1549

PURCHASE

297

1549

PURCHASE

312

1549

PURCHASE

322

1549

PURCHASE

385

1549

PURCHASE

500

1549

PURCHASE

500

1549

PURCHASE

588

1549

PURCHASE

625

1549

PURCHASE

645

1549

PURCHASE

700

1549

PURCHASE

700

1549

PURCHASE

700

1549

PURCHASE

700

1549

PURCHASE

700

1549

PURCHASE

857

1549

PURCHASE

889

1549

PURCHASE

893

1549

PURCHASE

926

1549

PURCHASE

1009

1549

PURCHASE

1172

1549

PURCHASE

1220

1549

PURCHASE

1400

1549

PURCHASE

1941

1549

PURCHASE

2447

1549

PURCHASE

3827

1549

SALE

699

1550

SALE

666

1550

SALE

478

1550

SALE

159

1550

PURCHASE

94

1550

PURCHASE

118

1550

PURCHASE

119

1550

PURCHASE

230

1550

PURCHASE

240

1550

PURCHASE

270

1550

PURCHASE

561

1550

PURCHASE

700

1550

PURCHASE

1257

1550

PURCHASE

1281

1550

PURCHASE

1606

1550

PURCHASE

1749

1550

PURCHASE

1967

1550

PURCHASE

3600

1550

SALE

1000

1551

SALE

800

1551

PURCHASE

267

1551

PURCHASE

309

1551

PURCHASE

309

1551

PURCHASE

534

1551

PURCHASE

552

1551

PURCHASE

568

1551

PURCHASE

595

1551

PURCHASE

800

1551

PURCHASE

900

1551

PURCHASE

1309

1551

SALE

1972

1552

SALE

1519

1552

SALE

1052

1552

SALE

1000

1552

SALE

500

1552

SALE

500

1552

SALE

259

1552

PURCHASE

128

1552

PURCHASE

142

1552

PURCHASE

152

1552

PURCHASE

442

1552

PURCHASE

500

1552

PURCHASE

551

1552

PURCHASE

566

1552

PURCHASE

598

1552

PURCHASE

700

1552

SALE

2000

1553

SALE

900

1553

SALE

800

1553

SALE

700

1553

SALE

451

1553

SALE

3000

1554

SALE

2536

1554

SALE

1101

1554

SALE

700

1554

SALE

200

1554

PURCHASE

950

1554

PURCHASE

1058

1554

PURCHASE

1450

1554

SALE

2900

1555

SALE

1450

1555

SALE

950

1555

SALE

900

1555

SALE

371

1555

SALE

250

1555

SALE

85

1555

SALE

74

1555

PURCHASE

2000

1555

PURCHASE

2400

1555

PURCHASE

4122

1555

SALE

700

1556

SALE

500

1556

SALE

200

1556

PURCHASE

128

1556

PURCHASE

500

1556

PURCHASE

500

1556

PURCHASE

500

1556

PURCHASE

537

1556

PURCHASE

600

1556

PURCHASE

611

1556

PURCHASE

804

1556

PURCHASE

1041

1556

PURCHASE

1900

1556

SALE

800

1557

SALE

754

1557

SALE

500

1557

SALE

416

1557

SALE

1272

1558

SALE

700

1558

PURCHASE

266

1558

PURCHASE

308

1558

PURCHASE

500

1558

PURCHASE

1142

1558

PURCHASE

1976

1558

PURCHASE

2400

1558

SALE

647

1559

PURCHASE

59

1559

PURCHASE

79

1559

PURCHASE

115

1559

PURCHASE

164

1559

PURCHASE

182

1559

PURCHASE

238

1559

PURCHASE

245

1559

PURCHASE

261

1559

PURCHASE

277

1559

PURCHASE

299

1559

PURCHASE

300

1559

PURCHASE

309

1559

PURCHASE

358

1559

PURCHASE

388

1559

PURCHASE

552

1559

PURCHASE

570

1559

PURCHASE

573

1559

PURCHASE

578

1559

PURCHASE

582

1559

PURCHASE

585

1559

PURCHASE

593

1559

PURCHASE

620

1559

PURCHASE

684

1559

PURCHASE

700

1559

PURCHASE

700

1559

PURCHASE

700

1559

PURCHASE

755

1559

PURCHASE

1000

1559

PURCHASE

1000

1559

PURCHASE

1000

1559

PURCHASE

1000

1559

PURCHASE

1000

1559

PURCHASE

1000

1559

PURCHASE

1000

1559

PURCHASE

1000

1559

PURCHASE

1000

1559

PURCHASE

1000

1559

PURCHASE

1500

1559

PURCHASE

2400

1559

SALE

637

1559.5

SALE

1940

1560

SALE

1617

1560

SALE

1344

1560

SALE

1119

1560

SALE

1059

1560

SALE

437

1560

PURCHASE

6

1560

PURCHASE

176

1560

PURCHASE

378

1560

PURCHASE

388

1560

PURCHASE

500

1560

PURCHASE

535

1560

PURCHASE

535

1560

PURCHASE

567

1560

PURCHASE

693

1560

PURCHASE

755

1560

PURCHASE

925

1560

PURCHASE

1400

1560

PURCHASE

1530

1560

PURCHASE

2372

1560

PURCHASE

2784

1560

PURCHASE

6076

1560

SALE

1996

1561

SALE

1254

1561

SALE

902

1561

SALE

338

1561

SALE

3323

1562

SALE

2008

1562

SALE

1876

1562

SALE

1711

1562

SALE

1699

1562

SALE

1654

1562

SALE

836

1562

SALE

674

1562

SALE

600

1562

SALE

500

1562

PURCHASE

12

1562

PURCHASE

570

1562

PURCHASE

700

1562

PURCHASE

715

1562

PURCHASE

781

1562

PURCHASE

1000

1562

PURCHASE

1130

1562

SALE

3566

1563

SALE

2400

1563

SALE

993

1563

SALE

933

1563

SALE

500

1563

SALE

500

1563

SALE

86

1563

PURCHASE

742

1563

PURCHASE

817

1563

PURCHASE

976

1563

SALE

1545

1564

SALE

836

1564

SALE

500

1564

SALE

358

1564

SALE

200

1564

PURCHASE

450

1564

PURCHASE

602

1564

SALE

2100

1565

SALE

500

1565

SALE

500

1565

PURCHASE

507

1565

PURCHASE

1746

1565

SALE

1571

1566

SALE

1361

1566

PURCHASE

669

1566

SALE

1339

1567

SALE

620

1567

SALE

1360

1568

SALE

500

1568

PURCHASE

1909

1568

SALE

1588

1569

SALE

1394

1569

SALE

947

1569

SALE

817

1569

SALE

72

1569

SALE

900

1570

SALE

900

1570

SALE

800

1570

SALE

357

1570

PURCHASE

1180

1570

PURCHASE

1400

1570

SALE

1600

1571

SALE

1100

1571

SALE

700

1571

SALE

500

1571

PURCHASE

1180

1571

TOTAL PURCHASES

547,984

TOTAL SALES

538,660

(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

18 AUGUST 2008

Contact name

LOUISE ROBINSON

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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