6th Feb 2008 07:00
BT Investment Management (RE) Ltd06 February 2008 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) BT Investment Management (RE) LimitedCompany dealt in BHP Billiton LimitedClass of relevant security to which the Ordinary Fully Paiddealings being disclosed relate (Note 2) Date of dealing 05 February 2008 2. INTERESTS, SHORT POSITIONS AND RIGHTS TO SUBSCRIBE (a) Interests and short positions (following dealing) in the class ofrelevant security dealt in (Note 3) Long Short Number Number (%) (%) (1) Relevant securities 48,018,317 1.43 (2) Derivatives (other than options) (3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell Total (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 30,000 0.00 663,000 0.02 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) SALE -408 AUD39.73SALE -4,321 AUD39.73SALE -4,225 AUD39.73SALE -2,273 AUD39.73SALE -1,941 AUD39.73SALE -290 AUD39.73SALE -1,202 AUD39.73SALE -457 AUD39.73SALE -16,402 AUD39.73SALE -2,809 AUD39.73SALE -191 AUD39.73SALE -316 AUD39.73SALE -2,784 AUD39.73SALE -107 AUD39.73SALE -1,372 AUD39.73SALE -1,023 AUD39.73SALE -368 AUD39.73SALE -1,036 AUD39.73SALE -7,276 AUD39.73SALE -4,940 AUD39.73SALE -22,652 AUD39.73SALE -348 AUD39.73SALE -20,999 AUD39.73SALE -4,928 AUD39.73SALE -2,564 AUD39.73SALE -2,911 AUD39.73SALE -1,276 AUD39.73PURCHASE 1,485 AUD39.72SALE -4,736 AUD39.73SALE -1,636 AUD39.73SALE -2,018 AUD39.73SALE -1,920 AUD39.73SALE -1,554 AUD39.73SALE -1,337 AUD39.73SALE -12,250 AUD39.73 (b) Derivatives transactions (other than options) Product name, Long/short (Note 6) Number of securities (Note 7) Price per unit (Note 5) e.g. CFD (c) Options transactions in respect of existing securities (i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying Product name, Writing, selling, Number of securities Exercise Type, e.g. Expiry Option money purchasing, to which the option American,e.g. call option varying etc. relates (Note 7) price European etc. date 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 relatingto the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option referred to on this form or relating to the votingrights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which any derivative referred to on this form isreferenced. If none, this should be stated. Is a Supplemental Form 8 attached? (Note 9) YES/NO Date of disclosure Contact name Telephone number If a connected EFM, name of offeree/offeror with which connectedIf a connected EFM, state nature of connection (Note 10) Notes The Notes on Form 8.3 can be viewed on the Takeover Panel's website atwww.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
BHP Group