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Notice of Change of Interest - M Fraser
BHP Billiton Plc
Registration number 3196209
Registered in England and Wales
BHP Billiton Limited BHP Billiton Plc
Share code: BIL 171 Collins Street Neathouse Place
Melbourne Victoria 3000 Australia London SW1V 1LH UK
ISIN: GB0000566504 GPO BOX 86 Tel +44 20 7802 4000
Melbourne Victoria 3001 Australia Fax + 44 20 7802 4111
Tel +61 1300 55 47 57 Fax +61 3 9609 3015 bhpbilliton.com
bhpbilliton.com
Company Secretariat
25 August 2014
To: Australian Securities Exchange cc: New York Stock Exchange
London Stock Exchange JSE Limited
Notification of Change of Interests of
Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility
(Listing Rules & Disclosure and Transparency Rules of the UK Listing Authority)
Name of entities BHP Billiton Limited BHP Billiton Plc
ABN 49 004 028 077 REG NO 3196209
As part of a dual listed company structure, the Group voluntarily notifies all stock exchanges on which
either BHP Billiton Limited or BHP Billiton Plc have primary or secondary listings, all those interests of
directors and persons discharging managerial responsibilities of both entities in the securities of both
entities (and changes to those interests) which are required to be disclosed under the Listing Rules
and Disclosure and Transparency Rules of the United Kingdom Listing Authority and the Group’s
Securities Dealing document.
We (the entities) advise the following information under the UK Listing Authority Disclosure and
Transparency Rule 3.1.4 and as agent for the person discharging managerial responsibilities in
accordance with the Group’s Securities Dealing document.
Name of person Mr M Fraser
discharging managerial
responsibilities
Date of last notice 20 December 2013
Date issuer informed of 22 August 2014
transaction
Date and place of 21 August 2014 (London Stock Exchange)
transaction
BHP Billiton Limited ABN 49 004 028 077 BHP Billiton Plc Registration number 3196209
Registered in Australia Registered in England and Wales
Registered Office: 171 Collins Street Melbourne Victoria 3000 Registered Office: Neathouse Place, London SW1V 1LH United Kingdom
The BHP Billiton Group is headquartered in Australia
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Nature of transaction The acquisition of:
• 3,831 ordinary shares in BHP Billiton Plc following the vesting of
Deferred Shares under the 2012 Group Short Term Incentive Plan
(GSTIP); and
• 11,330 ordinary shares in BHP Billiton Plc following the vesting of
Restricted Shares under the 2011 Management Award Plan (MAP);
In addition, an on-market sale of 3,014 ordinary shares on the London Stock
Exchange, made in order to meet expected tax obligations.
Part 1 – Change of relevant interests in securities
Included in this Part are:
• in the case of a trust, interests in the trust made available by the responsible entity of the trust;
• details of the circumstance giving rise to the relevant interest;
• details and estimated valuation if the consideration is non-cash; and
• changes in the relevant interest of Connected Persons of the director.
Direct or indirect interest Direct and indirect
Nature of indirect interest Mr Fraser has an indirect interest in 127,010 ordinary shares in BHP
(including registered holder) Billiton Plc as follows:
• 126,745 ordinary shares in BHP Billiton Plc held by HSBC
Private Bank on behalf of Mr Fraser as beneficial owner;
• 45 ordinary shares in BHP Billiton Plc held by Computershare
Nominees on behalf of Shareplus participants as Acquired
Shares under the scheme. Also 220 ordinary shares in BHP
Billiton Plc held by Computershare Nominees on behalf of
Shareplus participants. Shareplus is an all employee share
purchase plan of the BHP Billiton Group as described below in
“Any additional information”.
No change to this interest
Date of change 21 August 2014
No. of securities held prior 33,539 (Direct)
to change 127,010 (Indirect)
Class Ordinary Shares in BHP Billiton Plc
Number acquired 15,161
Number disposed 3,014
Value/Consideration Vesting of 15,161 at nil cost
Sale of 3,014 at £19.52 per share (average)
No. of securities held after 45,686 (Direct)
change 127,010 (Indirect)
Nature of change Please see “Nature of transaction” above.
Example: on-market trade,
off-market trade, exercise of
options, issue of securities
under dividend reinvestment
plan, participation in buy-back
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Any additional information
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Part 2 – Change of interests in contracts other than as described in Part 3
Included in this Part are:
• only details of a contract in relation to which the interest has changed; and
• details and estimated valuation if the consideration is non-cash.
Detail of contract —
Nature of interest —
Name of registered holder —
(if issued securities)
No. and class of securities to which interest —
related prior to change
Interest acquired —
Interest disposed —
Value/Consideration —
Interest after change —
Part 3 – Change of interests in options or other rights granted by the entities
Included in this Part are only details of options or other rights granted which have changed, save for
the total number of securities over which options or other rights are held following this notification.
Date of grant —
Period during which or date on which —
exercisable
Total amount paid (if any) for the grant —
Description of securities involved: —
class; number
Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or —
indication that price is to be fixed at time of
exercise
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Part 3 – Change of interests in options or other rights granted by the entities (cont’d)
Total number of securities over which options BHP Billiton Limited:
or other rights held at the date of this notice 86,850 – maximum number of Performance Shares
(ordinary shares of BHP Billiton Limited)
under the LTIP
31,016 – maximum number of Transitional GMC
Awards (over ordinary shares of BHP
Billiton Limited)
5,020 – maximum number of Deferred Shares
(over ordinary shares of BHP Billiton
Limited) under the GSTIP
10,045 – maximum number of Restricted Shares
(over ordinary shares of BHP Billiton
Limited) under the MAP
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132,931 – Total
BHP Billiton Plc:
45 – maximum number of Matched Shares
(over ordinary shares of BHP Billiton
Plc) under Shareplus
Any additional information This notification is in respect of the vesting of
Deferred Shares under the GSTIP and Restricted
Shares under the MAP.
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Part 4 – Contact details
Name of authorised officers responsible for Nicole Duncan – BHP Billiton Limited
making this notification on behalf of the
entities Geof Stapledon – BHP Billiton Plc
Contact details Nicole Duncan Tel: +61 3 9609 2917
Fax: +61 3 9611 1044
Geof Stapledon Tel: +44 20 7802 4176
Fax: +44 20 7802 3054
Sponsor: Merrill Lynch South Africa Proprietary Limited
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