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BHP BILLITON - NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES
BHP BILLITON
Share code : BIBLT
ISIN : GB0000566504
Date 21st May 2002
SCHEDULE 10
NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES
All relevant boxes should be completed in block capital letters.
1. Name of company
BHP BILLITON PLC
2. Name of shareholder having a major interest
LEGAL & GENERAL INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LIMITED
3. Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of
holding of the shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a non-
beneficial interest or in the case of an individual holder if it is a
holding of that person`s spouse or children under the age of 18
NOTIFICATION REFERS TO SHAREHOLDER NAMED IN PT. 2 ABOVE
4. Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the
number of shares held by each of them
PLEASE SEE ANNEXED LIST
5. Number of shares/amount of stock acquired
N/A
6. Percentage of issued class
N/A
7. Number of shares/amount of stock disposed
845,508
8. Percentage of issued class
0.04%
9. Class of security
ORDINARY US$0.50
10. Date of transaction
A NUMBER OF TRANSACTIONS CUMULATING ON 17 MAY 2002
11. Date company informed
20 MAY 2002
12. Total holding following this notification
69,046,847
13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification
2.97%
14. Any additional information
LEGAL & GENERAL INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LIMITED NO LONGER HAS A NOTIFIABLE
INTEREST IN BHP BILLITON PLC
15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries
INES WATSON
+44 (0)20 7747 3976
16. Name and signature of authorised company official
responsible for making this notification
INES WATSON
Date of notification 20 May 2002
Company Announcements Office, Old Broad Street, London EC2N 1HP
Facsimile: 020 7588 6057, 020 7334 8964/8965/8966 (PLEASE DO NOT POST)
Enquiries: Company Monitoring and Enquiries; UK Listing Authority
Annexe
NAME OF THE REGISTERED HOLDER(S)
HSBC GLOBAL CUSTODY NOMINEE (UK) LTD A/C 775229
HSBC GLOBAL CUSTODY NOMINEE (UK) LTD A/C 886603
HSBC GLOBAL CUSTODY NOMINEE (UK) LTD A/C 775245
HSBC GLOBAL CUSTODY NOMINEE (UK) LTD A/C 361602
HSBC GLOBAL CUSTODY NOMINEE (UK) LTD A/C 754612
HSBC GLOBAL CUSTODY NOMINEE (UK) LTD A/C 766793
HSBC GLOBAL CUSTODY NOMINEE (UK) LTD A/C 252605
HSBC GLOBAL CUSTODY NOMINEE (UK) LTD A/C 360509
HSBC GLOBAL CUSTODY NOMINEE (UK) LTD A/C 770286
HSBC GLOBAL CUSTODY NOMINEE (UK) LTD A/C 357206
HSBC GLOBAL CUSTODY NOMINEE (UK) LTD A/C 866197
HSBC GLOBAL CUSTODY NOMINEE (UK) LTD A/C 130007
HSBC GLOBAL CUSTODY NOMINEE (UK) LTD A/C 904332
Date: 21/05/2002 09:03:29 AM Produced by the SENS Department
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