Deutsche Bank AG - EPT Disclosure

RNS Number:2785M
Deutsche Bank AG
22 January 2008

DEALINGS BY CONNECTED EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADERS

WITHOUT RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY STATUS, OR WITH RI STATUS

BUT NOT DEALING IN A CLIENT-SERVING CAPACITY

(Rule 38.5(b) of the Takeover Code)

1. KEY INFORMATION

Name of exempt principal trader Deutsche Securities (Pty) Limited

Company dealt in BHP Billiton Plc
Class of relevant security to which the Ordinary
dealings being disclosed relate (Note 1)

Date of dealing 21/01/2008

2. INTERESTS, SHORT POSITIONS AND RIGHTS TO SUBSCRIBE

(a) Interests and short positions (following dealing) in the class of
relevant security dealt in (Note 2)

Long Short

Ordinary Number Number
(%) (%)

(1) Relevant securities -2,264,232 -0.10

(2) Derivatives (other than options)

(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell

Total -2,264,232 -0.10

(b) Interests and short positions in relevant securities of the company,
other than the class dealt in (Note 2)

Class of relevant security: Long Short

Number Number (%)
(%)

(1) Relevant securities

(2) Derivatives (other than options)

(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell

Total

(c) Rights to subscribe (Note 2)

Class of relevant security: Details

3. DEALINGS (Note 3)

(a) Purchases and sales

Purchase/sale Number of securities Price per unit - South African Rand ZAR

Purchase 9,336.00 177.51
Purchase 40,000.00 177.63
Purchase 40,000.00 179.00
Purchase 7,000.00 181.50
Purchase 40,000.00 183.50
Purchase 600.00 181.30
Purchase 3,000.00 180.95
Purchase 6,267.00 188.24
Purchase 300.00 180.33
Purchase 800.00 179.47
TOTAL PURCHASE 147,303
Sale -5,714.00 177.01
Sale -7,428.00 177.50
Sale -3,000.00 177.55
Sale -20,000.00 177.63
Sale -9,172.00 177.76
Sale -400.00 177.89
Sale -40,000.00 179.00
Sale -5,714.00 179.10
Sale -7,469.00 179.50
Sale -5,714.00 180.00
Sale -9,336.00 180.49
Sale -5,714.00 181.02
Sale -5,714.00 181.60
Sale -9,336.00 182.10
Sale -2,500.00 182.49
Sale -8,751.00 183.00
Sale -11,399.00 183.27
Sale -10,503.00 183.49
Sale -39,700.00 183.50
Sale -300.00 183.51
Sale -3,000.00 184.00
Sale -177.00 184.20
Sale -12,940.00 184.25
Sale -532.00 184.26
Sale -4,336.00 184.50
Sale -14,336.00 184.51
Sale -5,500.00 184.60
Sale -600.00 181.30
Sale -3,000.00 180.95
Sale -6,267.00 188.24
Sale -300.00 180.33
Sale -800.00 179.47
TOTAL SALE -259,652

(b) Derivatives transactions (other than options)

Product name, Long/short (Note 5) Number of securities (Note 6) Price per unit (Note 4)

e.g. CFD

(c) Options transactions in respect of existing securities

(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

Product name, Writing, selling, Number of securities Exercise Type, e.g. Expiry Option money
purchasing, to which the option American,
e.g. call option varying etc. relates (Note 6) price European etc. date paid/received per
unit (Note 4)

(ii) Exercising

Product name, e.g. call option Number of securities Exercise price per unit (Note 4)

(d) Other dealings (including new securities) (Note 3)

Nature of transaction (Note 7) Details Price per unit (if applicable) (Note 4)

4. OTHER INFORMATION

Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives

Full details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding between the person disclosing and any other person relating
to the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option referred to on this form or relating to the voting
rights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which any derivative referred to on this form is
referenced. If none, this should be stated.

N/A

Is a Supplemental Form 38.5(b) attached? (Note 8)
YES/NO

Date of disclosure 2201/2008

Contact name Kelly-Jade Ledwich

Telephone number 020 7545 7804

Name of offeree/offeror with which connected Rio Tinto Plc
Nature of connection (Note 9) Connected Advisor to Offeree

Notes

The Notes on Form 38.5(b) can be viewed on the Takeover Panel's website at
www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk

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