UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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BHP BILLITON LIMITED (ABN 49 004 028 077) (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA (Jurisdiction of incorporation or organisation)
180 LONSDALE STREET, MELBOURNE, VICTORIA 3000 AUSTRALIA (Address of principal executive offices) |
BHP BILLITON PLC (REG. NO. 3196209) (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
ENGLAND AND WALES (Jurisdiction of incorporation or organisation)
NEATHOUSE PLACE, VICTORIA, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM (Address of principal executive offices) |
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Issued by: BHP Billiton Plc
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To: Company Announcements Office
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cc: New York Stock Exchange Swiss Stock Exchange JSE Limited Deutsche Bank UBS Zurich |
Date: 13 March 2007
For Release: Immediately
Contact: Jamin Lawton + 44 (0)20 7802 4108
Notification of Major Interests in Shares
The following notification was received on 9 March 2007 by BHP Billiton Plc in a letter from Cater Allen International Limited, dated 7 March 2007, relating to major interests in shares of BHP Billiton Plc as at 7 March 2007:
"Notification of Interest in Shares pursuant to Part 43 of the 2006 Act.
In accordance with Part 43 of the Companies Act 2006, please note that as of today Cater Allen International Limited (CAIL) no longer has a reportable interest in the ordinary shares of BHP Billiton Plc."
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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 Limited and BHP Billiton Plc | ||
| Date: 13 March 2007 | By: |
Karen Wood |
| Name: | Karen Wood | |
| Title: | Group Company Secretary |