11th Mar 2005 16:50
BHP Billiton PLC11 March 2005 Issued by: BHP Billiton Plc To: London Stock ExchangeJohannesburg Stock ExchangeNew York Stock Exchange Date: 11 March 2005 For Release: Immediately Contact: Ines Watson +44 (0) 20 7802 4176 Notification of interests of directors BHP Billiton Plc announces the following transactions made by Billiton ESOPTrustee Limited, as trustee of the Billiton Employee Share Ownership Trust, inOrdinary shares of US$0.50 in BHP Billiton Plc. Date of Type of Number of Price per DateTransaction Transaction Shares Share Notified 10 March 2005 Repurchase (112) ZAR 84.10 10 March 200511 March 2005 Reverse transfer (165) N/A 11 March 2005These transactions were made to correct errors in numbers of shares sold andtransferred on 25 February 2005 on behalf of a beneficiary of the Company'sCo-Investment Plan (not any director of BHP Billiton Plc subject to theCompany's Securities Dealing Code). Following the above transactions Messrs C W Goodyear and M Salamon have aninterest in the balance held by the Trust of 1,431,222 shares as potentialbeneficiaries of the Trust. BHP Billiton Limited ABN 49 004 028 077 BHP Billiton Plc Registration number3196209Registered in Australia Registered in England and WalesRegistered Office: 180 Lonsdale Street Melbourne Victoria 3000 RegisteredOffice: Neathouse Place, London SW1V 1BH United KingdomTelephone +61 1300 55 4757 Facsimile +61 3 9609 3015 Telephone +44 20 7802 4000Facsimile +44 20 7802 4111 The BHP Billiton Group is headquartered in Australia This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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