BHP Billiton Plc - Notification of Major Interests in Shares - Deutsche Bank
BHP BILLITON PLC -
(Registration number 3196209)
(Registered in England and Wales)
SHARE CODE: BIL
ISIN: GB0000566504
Notification of Major Interests in Shares
The following notification was received on 25 February 2005 by BHP Billiton Plc
in a letter from Deutsche Bank AG London, dated 25 February 2005, relating to
major interests in shares of BHP Billiton Plc:
`Disclosure of interests in shares
In accordance with Section 198-202 of the UK Companies Act 1985, we are writing
on behalf of Deutsche Bank AG to inform you that on the basis that the relevant
issued share capital of your company is 2,468,147,002 ordinary shares, Deutsche
Bank AG, and its subsidiary companies have a notifiable interest in 89,585,016
ordinary shares of BHP Billiton Plc, amounting to 3.63%. Part of this holding
may relate to hedging arrangements for customer transactions.
Deutsche Bank AG is a corporation domiciled in Frankfurt, Germany, of which
Deutsche Bank AG London is a branch.`
BHP Billiton Limited BHP Billiton Plc
ABN 49 004 028 077 Registration number 3196209
Registered in Australia Registered in England and Wales
Registered Office: 180 Lonsdale Registered Office: Neathouse Place, London
Street, Melbourne, Victoria 3000 SW1V 1BH United Kingdom
Telephone +61 1300 55 4757 Telephone +44 20 7802 4000
Facsimile +61 3 9609 3015 Facsimile +44 20 7802 4111
The BHP Billiton Group is headquartered in Australia
Date: 28 February 2005
Contact: Ines Watson + 44 (0)20 7802 4176
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