BHP BILLITON PLC and BHP BILLITON LIMITED
Notification and public disclosure of transactions by
Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities
BHP Billiton Plc issues a correction to the Director / PDMR shareholding notification made on 30 August 2017 at 07:53 with RNS number 2678P (PDMR Notification). The PDMR Notification detailed a purchase of 14,221 ordinary shares of BHP Billiton Limited on 25 August 2017 and a purchase of 18,635 ordinary shares of BHP Billiton Limited on 28 August 2017. A separate 4,495 parcel of ordinary shares of BHP Billiton Limited also purchased on 25 August 2017 was not disclosed in the PDMR Notification. Ken MacKenzie has an indirect interest in the shares that are subject to these three transactions through a family trust in which he is a beneficiary.
The PDMR Notification is restated in full below.
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / persons closely associated | |||||||||||||
| a) | Name | MacKenzie Family S/F Trust (Person Closely Associated) | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Reason for the notification | |||||||||||||
| a) | Position/status | This notification concerns a Person Closely Associated with a Person Discharging Managerial Responsibilities, being Ken MacKenzie, Chairman and Non-executive Director. Ken MacKenzie is a beneficiary of the MacKenzie Family S/F Trust. | ||||||||||||
| b) | Initial notification/Amendment | Amendment | ||||||||||||
| 3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |||||||||||||
| a) | Name | BHP Billiton Plc | ||||||||||||
| b) | LEI | 549300C116EOWV835768 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted. | |||||||||||||
| a) | Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code | 1. BHP Billiton Limited ordinary shares ISIN: AU000000BHP4 2. BHP Billiton Limited ordinary shares ISIN: AU000000BHP4 3. BHP Billiton Limited ordinary shares ISIN: AU000000BHP4 | ||||||||||||
| b) | Nature of the transaction | 1. The on-market purchase of 14,221 ordinary shares in BHP Billiton Limited. 2. The on-market purchase of 18,635 ordinary shares in BHP Billiton Limited. 3. The on-market purchase of 4,495 ordinary shares in BHP Billiton Limited. | ||||||||||||
| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) |
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| d) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price |
37,351 ordinary shares in BHP Billiton Limited AUD 26.77 | ||||||||||||
| e) | Date of the transaction | 1. 2017-08-25 2. 2017-08-28 3. 2017-08-25 | ||||||||||||
| f) | Place of the transaction | 1. Australian Securities Exchange (XASX) 2. Australian Securities Exchange (XASX) 3. Australian Securities Exchange (XASX) | ||||||||||||