UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
BHP Billiton Plc ----------------------------------- | ||||
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Neathouse Place London SW1V 1BH United Kingdom | ||||
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Issued by: BHP Billiton Plc
To:
London Stock Exchange
JSE Limited
New York Stock Exchange
Date: 28 August 2007
For Release: Immediately
Contact: Ines Watson
Tel: +44 (0)20 7802 4176
Notification of interests of directors or other persons discharging managerial responsibilities
BHP Billiton Plc announces the following transactions, made by Billiton ESOP Trustee Limited as trustee of the Billiton Employee Share Ownership Trust, in Ordinary shares of US$0.50 of BHP Billiton Plc (Shares).
Date of Type of Number of Price per Date
Transaction Transaction Shares Share Notified
24 August 2007 Sale 12,368 ZAR 198 28 August 2007
24 August 2007 Sale 19,232 GBP 13.71 28 August 2007
24 August 2007 Transfer 11,607 N/A 28 August 2007
28 August 2007 Sale 896 ZAR 201.12 28 August 2007
28 August 2007 Sale 32,779 GBP 13.80 28 August 2007
28 August 2007 Transfer 6,337 N/A 28 August 2007
28 August 2007 Purchase 300,000 GBP 13.81 28 August 2007
28 August 2007 Purchase 100,000 ZAR 201.12 28 August 2007
This transaction was made on behalf of beneficiaries of the Company's Group Incentive Scheme (not being a director or other person discharging managerial responsibilities subject to the Company's Securities Dealing Code).
Following the above transaction, Mr M Kloppers (being an executive director and person discharging managerial responsibilities under the Company's Securities Dealing Code) has an interest in the balance held by the Trust of 473,600 shares as a potential beneficiary of the Trust.
BHP Billiton Limited ABN 49 004 028 077 | BHP Billiton Plc Registration number 3196209 |
The BHP Billiton Group is headquartered in Australia
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized. |
BHP Billiton Plc | ||
Date: 28 August 2007 | By: | Jane McAloon |
Name: | Jane McAloon | |
Title: | Group Company Secretary |