24th Jul 2008 13:45
FORM 8.3
DEALINGS BY PERSONS WITH INTERESTS IN SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE
(Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code)
1. KEY INFORMATION
|
Name of person dealing (Note 1) |
INVESTEC PLC/INVESTEC LTD |
|
Company dealt in |
BHP BILLITON PLC |
|
Class of relevant security to which the dealings being disclosed relate (Note 2) |
0.5USD ORDINARY |
|
Date of dealing |
23 JULY 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 3)
|
Long |
Short |
|
|
Number (%) |
Number (%) |
|
|
(1) Relevant securities |
22,024,146 0.9979 |
392,441 0.0178 |
|
(2) Derivatives (other than options) |
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(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell |
2,255,000 0.1022 |
3,241,700 0.1469 |
|
Total |
24,279,146 1.1001 |
3,634,141 0.1647 |
(b) Interests and short positions in relevant securities of the company, other than the class dealt in (Note 3)
|
Class of relevant security: |
Long |
Short |
|
Number (%) |
Number (%) |
|
|
(1) Relevant securities |
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(2) Derivatives (other than options) |
||
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(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell |
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Total |
(c) Rights to subscribe (Note 3)
|
Class of relevant security: |
Details |
3. DEALINGS (Note 4)
(a) Purchases and sales
|
Purchase/sale |
Number of securities |
Price per unit (Note 5) |
|
Purchase Purchase Purchase Purchase Purchase Purchase Purchase Purchase Purchase Purchase Purchase Purchase Purchase Purchase Purchase Purchase Purchase Purchase Purchase Purchase Purchase Purchase Purchase Purchase Purchase Purchase Purchase Purchase Purchase Purchase Purchase Purchase Purchase Purchase Purchase Purchase Purchase Purchase Purchase Purchase Purchase Purchase Purchase Purchase Purchase Purchase Sale Sale Sale Sale Sale Sale Sale Sale Sale Sale Sale Sale Sale Sale Sale Sale Sale Sale Sale Sale Sale Sale Sale Sale Sale |
5000 5000 1400 8000 7000 9600 9000 15000 10000 3551 11449 4000 2000 4000 10000 8000 7000 6000 4000 8483 1517 93,038 5089 1463 1875 1300 200 1000 100 111 100 9911 5092 100 5000 8 91 91 191 10000 7955 2000 12159 170 3000 11 25000 140000 25000 22800 2400 100 900 1280 4168 11 11 1527 9 3 89 322 89 178 200 5000 11 200 91 89 100 |
1601p 1602p 1605p 1608p 1610p 1612p 1614p 1615p 1617p 1619p 1620p 1621p 1622p 1623p 1625p 1626p 1628p 1630p 1631p 1636p 1637p ZAR 243.4276 ZAR 239.50 ZAR 240.94 ZAR 240.95 ZAR 241.50 ZAR 241.85 ZAR 242.00 ZAR 242.50 ZAR 242.60 ZAR 242.95 ZAR 243.00 ZAR 243.50 ZAR 247.57 ZAR 243.70 ZAR 243.72 ZAR 244.10 ZAR 244.40 ZAR 244.50 ZAR 244.90 ZAR 245.00 ZAR 24505 ZAR 245.10 ZAR 245.19 ZAR 245.49 ZAR 246.35 1618p 1619.650514p 1623p ZAR 245.7384 ZAR 243.0000 ZAR 239.98 ZAR 240.00 ZAR 242.30 ZAR 242.50 ZAR 242.60 ZAR 243.00 ZAR 243.60 ZAR 244.01 ZAR 244.02 ZAR 244.25 ZAR 244.52 ZAR 244.66 ZAR 245.00 ZAR 245.01 ZAR 245.35 ZAR 245.50 ZAR 245.68 ZAR 245.80 ZAR 245.98 ZAR 246.00 |
(b) Derivatives transactions (other than options)
|
Product name, e.g. CFD |
Long/short (Note 6) |
Number of securities (Note 7) |
Price per unit (Note 5) |
(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 7) |
Exercise price |
Type, e.g. American, European etc. |
Expiry date |
Option money paid/received per unit (Note 5) |
|
Call Option |
purchased |
75,000 |
ZAR 250 |
American |
06/08/2008 |
|
|
Call Option |
purchased |
612 |
ZAR 148.5 |
European |
14/05/2009 |
|
|
Equity Future |
written |
9,200 |
n/a |
18/09/2008 |
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|
Put Option |
Written |
813,000 |
ZAR 246.0000 |
American |
18/12/2008 |
|
|
Call Option |
Purchased |
813,000 |
ZAR 317.3400 |
American |
18/12/2008 |
|
|
Put Option |
Purchased |
813,000 |
ZAR 221.4000 |
American |
18/12/2008 |
|
|
Equity Future |
Written |
327,000 |
n/a |
n/a |
18/12/2008 |
(ii) Exercising
|
Product name, e.g. call option |
Number of securities |
Exercise price per unit (Note 5) |
(d) Other dealings (including new securities) (Note 4)
|
Nature of transaction (Note 8) |
Details |
Price per unit (if applicable) (Note 5) |
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 8 attached? (Note 9) YES/NO
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Date of disclosure |
24 JULY 2008 |
|
Contact name |
GARY DARCH |
|
Telephone number |
020 7597 4549 |
|
If a connected EFM, name of offeree/offeror with which connected |
n/a |
|
If a connected EFM, state nature of connection (Note 10) |
n/a |
Notes
The Notes on Form 8.3 can be viewed on the Takeover Panel's website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk
SUPPLEMENTAL FORM 8
DETAILS OF OPEN POSITIONS
(This form should be attached to Form 8.1, Form 8.1(b)(ii) or Form 8.3, as appropriate)
OPEN POSITIONS (Note 1)
|
Product name, e.g. call option |
Written or purchased |
Number of securities to which the option or derivative relates |
Exercise price (Note 2) |
Type, e.g. American, European etc. |
Expiry date |
|
Equity Future |
Written |
249,900 |
n/a |
n/a |
19/03/2009 |
|
Put Option |
Purchased |
6,100 |
ZAR 302.6 |
American |
18/06/2009 |
|
Call Option |
Purchased |
2,000 |
ZAR 300 |
European |
1/12/2008 |
|
Put Option |
Written |
249,900 |
ZAR 214.55 |
American |
19/03/2009 |
|
Call Option |
Purchased |
249,900 |
ZAR 376.18 |
American |
19/03/2009 |
|
Put Option |
Purchased |
115,000 |
ZAR 280 |
American |
18/09/2008 |
|
Call Option |
Purchased |
6,100 |
ZAR 416.84 |
American |
18/06/2009 |
|
Put Option |
Written |
115,000 |
ZAR 240 |
American |
18/09/2008 |
|
Put Option |
Purchased |
249,900 |
ZAR 286.07 |
American |
19/03/2009 |
|
Put Option |
Written |
6,100 |
ZAR 256.75 |
American |
18/06/2009 |
|
Call Option |
Written |
3,930 |
ZAR 152.99 |
European |
07/10/2008 D |
|
Call Option |
Written |
1,940 |
ZAR 148.5 |
European |
14/05/2009 |
|
Equity Future |
Written |
418,800 |
n/a |
n/a |
18/09/2008 |
|
Equity Future |
Written |
1,062,000 |
n/a |
n/a |
18/12/2008 |
|
Put Option |
Written |
813,000 |
ZAR 246.0000 |
American |
18/12/2008 |
|
Call Option |
Purchased |
813,000 |
ZAR 317.3400 |
American |
18/12/2008 |
|
Put Option |
Purchased |
813,000 |
ZAR 221.4000 |
American |
18/12/2008 |
|
Equity Future |
Written |
327,000 |
n/a |
n/a |
18/12/2008 |
Notes
1. Where there are open option positions or open derivative positions (except for CFDs), full details should be given. Full details of any existing agreements to purchase or to sell should also be given on this form.
2. For all prices and other monetary amounts, the currency must be stated.
For details of the Code's dealing disclosure requirements, see Rule 8 and its Notes which can be viewed on the Takeover Panel's website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk
FORM 8.3
DEALINGS BY PERSONS WITH INTERESTS IN SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE
(Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code)
1. KEY INFORMATION
|
Name of person dealing (Note 1) |
INVESTEC PLC/INVESTEC LTD |
|
Company dealt in |
BHP BILLITON LTD |
|
Class of relevant security to which the dealings being disclosed relate (Note 2) |
ORDINARY |
|
Date of dealing |
No trading to disclose |
2. INTERESTS, SHORT POSITIONS AND RIGHTS TO SUBSCRIBE
(a) Interests and short positions (following dealing) in the class of relevant security dealt in (Note 3)
|
Long |
Short |
|
|
Number (%) |
Number (%) |
|
|
(1) Relevant securities |
||
|
(2) Derivatives (other than options) |
||
|
(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell |
||
|
Total |
Nil |
Nil |
(b) Interests and short positions in relevant securities of the company, other than the class dealt in (Note 3)
|
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 3)
|
Class of relevant security: |
Details |
3. DEALINGS (Note 4)
(a) Purchases and sales
|
Purchase/sale |
Number of securities |
Price per unit (Note 5) |
(b) Derivatives transactions (other than options)
|
Product name, e.g. CFD |
Long/short (Note 6) |
Number of securities (Note 7) |
Price per unit (Note 5) |
(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 7) |
Exercise price |
Type, e.g. American, European etc. |
Expiry date |
Option money paid/received per unit (Note 5) |
(ii) Exercising
|
Product name, e.g. call option |
Number of securities |
Exercise price per unit (Note 5) |
(d) Other dealings (including new securities) (Note 4)
|
Nature of transaction (Note 8) |
Details |
Price per unit (if applicable) (Note 5) |
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 8 attached? (Note 9) YES/NO
|
Date of disclosure |
24 JULY 2008 |
|
Contact name |
GARY DARCH |
|
Telephone number |
020 7597 4549 |
|
If a connected EFM, name of offeree/offeror with which connected |
n/a |
|
If a connected EFM, state nature of connection (Note 10) |
n/a |
Notes
The Notes on Form 8.3 can be viewed on the Takeover Panel's website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk
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