Shares and Shareholders
Number of securities in issue
As at 28 February 2010, the Company had 182,289,608 ordinary shares in issue of which 963,194 are held as treasury shares. As at 31 August 2009 the Company had 176,103,408 shares in issue of which 963,194 were treasury shares.
Percentage of securities not in public hands
The percentage of the Company's securities held by non-public shareholders at 28 February 2010 was19,3%.(31 August 2009: 19,6%).
Identity and percentage holding of significant shareholders
The following are the principal beneficial shareholders whose holding directly or indirectly in the Company total more than 3% of the issued share capital as at 28 February 2010:
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Old Mutual Life Assurance Co Ltd (SA)
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20 315 790
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11.14%
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Government Employees Pension Fund (PIC) (SA)
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17 723 756
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9.73%
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Allan Gray Equity Fund (SA)
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13 804 886
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7.57%
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Jens Montanana (director)
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12 710 035
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6.97%
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Liberty Life Assoc of Africa (ZA)
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5 639 969
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3.09%
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The following are the principal beneficial shareholders whose holding directly or indirectly in the Company totals more than 3% of the issued share capital as at 31 August 2009:
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Old Mutual Life Assurance Co Ltd (SA)
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19 959 340
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11.33%
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Jens Montanana (director)
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12 573 907
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7.19%
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Government Employees Pension Fund (PIC) (SA)
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10 151 587
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5.76%
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Investment Solutions (SA)
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8 187 800
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4.65%
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| Allan Gray Equity Fund (SA) |
7 684 601
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4.36%
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Promon S.A. (Brazil)
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6 624 312
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3.76%
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Shareholder numbers
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Shareholders at 28 February 2010
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Shareholder type
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Shareholders in SA
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Shareholders other than in SA
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Total shareholders
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Nominal
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% of
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Nominal
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% of
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Nominal
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% of
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number
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shares
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number
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shares
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number
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shares
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Directors
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3
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0.6%
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2
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7.1%
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5
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7.7%
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Shareholders over 10%
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1
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11.1%
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-
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0.0%
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1
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11.1%
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Treasury
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1
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0.5%
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-
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0.0%
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1
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0.5%
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Total Non-Public
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5
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12.2%
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2
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7.1%
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7
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19.3%
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Public
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3 748
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67.4%
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628
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13.3%
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4 376
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80.7%
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Total
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3 753
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79.6%
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630
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20.4%
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4 383
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100.0%
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Shareholders at 31 August 2009
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Shareholder type
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Shareholders in SA
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Shareholders other than in SA
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Total shareholders
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Nominal
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% of
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Nominal
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% of
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Nominal
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% of
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|
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number
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shares
|
number
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shares
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number
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shares
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Directors
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3
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0.4%
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2
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7.2%
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5
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7.7%
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Shareholders over 10%
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1 |
11.3% |
- |
0.0% |
1 |
11.3% |
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Treasury
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1
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0.6%
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-
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0.0%
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1
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0.6%
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Total Non-Public
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5
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12.3%
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2
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7.3%
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7
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19.6%
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Public
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3 884
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69.7%
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323
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10.7%
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4 207
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80.4%
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Total
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3 889
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82.0%
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324
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18.0%
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4 214
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100.0%
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