Notice Of A Change In The Percentage Level Of A Substantial Shareholder's Interest

BackMar 18, 2008
Part I
1. Date of notice to issuer 18/03/2008
2. Name of Substantial Shareholder UBS AG
3. Notice Type Notice of a Change in the Percentage Level of a Substantial Shareholder's Interest or Cessation of Interest.
Part II - Not Required
Part III
1. Date of change of Interest 17/03/2008
2. The change in the percentage level From 15.44 % To 17.84 %
3. Circumstance(s) giving rise to the interest or change in interest # Others

The change is a result of the following:
(1) increase in positions held on behalf of prime brokerage clients; partially offset by
(2) decrease in discretionary positions held on behalf of UBS Global Asset Management's clients; and
(3) decrease in UBS proprietary positions.
4. A statement of whether the change in the percentage level is the result of a transaction or a series of transactions: A series of transactions.
Part IV
1. Holdings of Substantial Shareholder, including direct and deemed interest :
 
  Direct Deemed
No. of shares held before the change 11,875,000 28,402,156
As a percentage of issued share capital 4.55 % 10.89 %
No. of shares held after the change 11,723,000 34,789,157
As a percentage of issued share capital 4.50 % 13.34 %

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