BHP Billiton's offer for 72.99% of WMC's issued shares was accepted. The company has also acquired a further 3.26% of WMC's issued shares as a result of on-market purchases Friday. BHP Billiton has an aggregate interest of 76.25% in WMC's issued shares. This doesn'tinclude BHP Billiton's 4.31% economic exposure to WMC shares under its cash settled swap contracts with Deutsche Bank AG.
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