UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
| BHP
Billiton Plc |
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| Neathouse Place London SW1V 1BH United Kingdom | ||||
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Issued by: BHP Billiton Plc
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To:
Company Announcements Office
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cc: |
Date: 15 September 2005
For Release: Immediately
Contact: Jamin Lawton + 44 (0)20 7802 4108
Notification of Major Interests in Shares
Two notifications were received on 14 September 2005 by BHP Billiton Plc in letters from Cater Allen International Limited, dated 12 and 13 September 2005, relating to the interests of Cater Allen International Limited (CAIL) in the ordinary shares of BHP Billiton Plc as follows:
Date No. of Shares Percentage of Issue Share Capital
12 September 2005 103,699,400*
4.20%
13 September 2005
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Under 3%
* This holding has arisen from stock loan transactions done under the relevant approved documentation as a principal trading member of the London Stock Exchange.
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BHP Billiton Limited ABN 49 004 028 077 Registered Office: Level 27, 180 Lonsdale Street Melbourne Victoria 3000 Telephone +61 1300 554 757 Facsimile +61 3 9609 3015 |
BHP Billiton Plc Registration number 3196209 Registered Office: Neathouse Place London SW1V 1BH United Kingdom Telephone +44 20 7802 4000 Facsimile +44 20 7802 4111 |
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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: 15 September 2005 | By: |
Karen Wood |
| Name: | Karen Wood | |
| Title: | Company Secretary |