RNS24 Apr 2013 11:09
Base Resources Limited (ASX:BSE, AIM:BSE) ("Base" or the "Company") is pleased to advise that it has received notification from new significant shareholders. BT Investment Management Limited ("BTT") and Westpac Banking Corporation Limited ("Westpac") have today notified the Company that they currently hold interests in 39,597,450 ordinary shares in Base representing 7.05% of the Company's issued share capital. The holdings referred to are the same packages of shares, with Westpac and BTT being associates, where BTT is reported by Westpac as a controlled entity.
The total holding above is an aggregate of related party interests held by Advance Asset Management Limited (909,533 shares), Asgard Capital Management Limited (14,084 shares), BT Funds Management No.2 Limited (4,562,791), BT Investment Management (Institutional) Limited (33,931,042) and Westpac RE Limited (180,000).