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Fri 6 May 2005, 8:53 BHP Billiton Plc - Notification of Major Interests
BHP Billiton Plc - Notification of Major Interests in Shares                    
BHP Billiton Plc                                                                
SHARE CODE: BIL                                                                 
ISIN: GB0000566504                                                              
Issued by:     BHP Billiton Plc                                                 
Date:     6 May 2005                                                            
Contact:       Jamin Lawton +44 (0)20 7802 4108                                 
Notification of Major Interests in Shares                                       
The following notification was received on 5 May 2005 by BHP Billiton Plc in a  
communication from Old Mutual plc dated 5 May 2005 relating to major interests  
in shares of BHP Billiton Plc as at 29th April 2005:                            
`Please find notification pursuant to section 198 of the Companies Act 1985,    
that as at 29th April 2005, Old Mutual Plc and its direct and indirect          
subsidiaries had a material interest in 223,533,752 ordinary shares of BHP      
Billiton Plc, representing 9.06% of the issued share capital. The shares are    
registered as per the attached schedule.`                                       
Registered holdings of BHP Billiton Plc share capital by Old Mutual Companies at
29 April 2005                                                                   
Total     Number   Company                Registered Holder           % of      
Shares    of                                                        issued      
issued    Shares                                                    shares      
2,468,147          Old Mutual Asset       Old Mutual Life Assurance   5.26%     
,002      129,797, Managers (South        Company (South Africa) Ltd            
917      Africa) (Pty) Ltd                                            
          288,092  Prudential Portfolio   Old Mutual Life Assurance   0.01%     
                  Managers SA (Pty) Ltd  Company (South Africa) Ltd             
                  (not an Old Mutual                                            
Company                                                       
          37,674   PeregrineQuant (Pty)   Old Mutual Life Assurance   0.00%     
                  Ltd (Not an Old        Company (South Africa) Ltd             
                  Mutual Company)                                               
225,000  Polaris Capital (Pty)  Old Mutual Life Assurance   0.01%     
                  Ltd (Not and Old       Company (South Africa) Ltd             
                  Mutual Company)                                               
          7,944,88 Old Mutual Asset       Old Mutual Unit Trusts      0.32%     
5        Managers (South        (SA) Limited                          
                  Africa) (Pty) Ltd                                             
          49,834,6 Old Mutual Asset       Old Mutual Asset Managers   2.02%     
          47       Managers (South        (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd              
Africa) (Pty) Ltd      (Managed Fund Client                   
                                        Assets)                                 
          3,196,23 Old Mutual Asset       Mutual & Federal Limited    0.13%     
          7        Managers (South                                              
Africa) (Pty) Ltd                                             
          331,442  Old Mutual Asset       BoE Life Ltd                0.01%     
                  Managers (South                                               
                  Africa) (Pty) Ltd                                             
188,096  Old Mutual Asset       BoE Life Assurance Company  0.01%     
                  Managers (South        Ltd                                    
                  Africa) (Pty) Ltd                                             
          3,217,72 Old Mutual Asset       Old Mutual Life Assurance   0.13%     
1        Managers (Namibia)     Company (Namibia) Ltd                 
                  (Pty) Ltd                                                     
          212,849  Old Mutual Asset       Old Mutual Holdings         0.01%     
                  Managers (Namibia)     (Namibia) (Pty) Ltd                    
(Pty) Ltd                                                     
          1,305,01 Old Mutual Asset       Old Mutual Asset Managers   0.05%     
          2        Managers (Namibia)     (Namibia) (Pty) Ltd                   
                  (Pty) Ltd              (Managed Fund Client                   
Assets)                                 
          95,072   Old Mutual Asset       Old Mutual Unit Trusts      0.00%     
                  Managers (South        (Namibia) Limited                      
                  Africa) (Pty) Ltd                                             
1,269,49 Old Mutual Asset       Old Mutual Global Asset     0.05%     
          2        Managers (Bermuda)     Fund                                  
                  Ltd                                                           
          4,988,02 Old Mutual Asset       Old Mutual South Africa     0.20%     
3        Managers (Bermuda)     Equity Trust Limited                  
                  Ltd                                                           
          1,221,77 Old Mutual Asset       Old Mutual South African    0.05%     
          7        Managers (Bermuda)     Trust Plc                             
Ltd                                                           
          155,092  Quantitive Asset       ABSA Nominees               0.01%     
                  Management                                                    
          316,111  Quantitive Asset       Nedbank Nominees Ltd        0.01%     
Management                                                    
          5,033,85 Quantitive Asset       Standard Bank Nominees Ltd  0.20%     
          5        Management                                                   
          196,802  Syfrets Securities     Syfrets Securities          0.01%     
Nominees (Pty) Ltd                      
          5,105,78 NIB Collective         Nedcor Bank Nominees        0.21%     
          3        Investment Schemes                                           
          170,392  NIB Securities         NIB IPS Nominees (Pty) Ltd  0.01%     
3,900,17 BOE Personal           BNS Nominees                0.16%     
          9        Stockbrokers                                                 
          3,129    Old Mutual (STRAC)     Nedcor Bank Nominees        0.00%     
          4,337,95 BOE Private Clients    Nedbank Nominees Ltd        0.18%     
0                                                                     
          31,085   BOE Private Clients    Registered Own Name         0.00%     
          129,438  BOE Fiduciary          Nedcor Bank Nominees        0.01%     
TOTAL     223,533,                                                    9.06%     
752                                                                   
BHP Billiton Limited ABN 49 004 028 077                                         
Registered in Australia                                                         
Registered Office: 180 Lonsdale Street Melbourne Victoria 3000                  
Telephone +61 1300 55 4757 Facsimile +61 3 9609 3015                            
BHP Billiton Plc Registration number 3196209                                    
Registered in England and Wales                                                 
Registered Office: Neathouse Place, London SW1V 1BH United Kingdom              
Telephone +44 20 7802 4000 Facsimile +44 20 7802 4111                           
The BHP Billiton Group is headquartered in Australia                            
Date: 06/05/2005 08:43:46 AM                     
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