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Notice of the fifteenth annual general meeting
Explanatory notes to resolutions proposed at the fifteenth annual general meeting of the Company
Appendix to the notice of the fifteenth annual general meeting
Shareholders’ information
Administration
Shareholders’ diary
Form of proxy
Notes to proxy
Map

Shareholders’ information

as at 31 December 2009

      31 December 2009   31 December 2008  
      Number of   % of issued     Number of   % of issued  
  Spread of ordinary shareholders   shares   share capital     shares   share capital  
  Public   1 184 393 703   64,35     1 396 012 143   74,73  
  Non-public   656 142 788   35,65     471 998 161   25,27  
  – Directors of MTN Group Limited and major subsidiaries   9 006 155   0,49     4 023 540   0,22  
  – Empowerment entities*   10 412 747   0,57        
  – Lombard Odier Darier Hentsch & Cie (M1 Limited)   190 084 630   10,33     190 084 630   10,18  
  – Newshelf 664 (Proprietary) Limited         277 889 991   14,87  
  – Strategic Holdings**   446 639 256   24,26        
                       
  Total issued share capital   1 840 536 491   100,00     1 868 010 304   100,00  

* National Empowerment Fund and StratEquity Empowerment Investments.
** Government Employee Pension Fund managed through various asset, investment and fund managers.

Shareholding (% holding)

Shareholding (% holding)

  Stock exchange performance   December 2009   December 2008  
  Closing price (cents per share) as at 31 December   11790   10850  
  Highest price (cents per share)   13600   16500  
  Lowest price (cents per share)   8181   7325  
  Total number of shares traded (million)   1 782,38   2 109,29  
  Total value of shares traded (Rm)   203 273   253 881  
  Number of issued shares (million)   1 841   1 868,0  
  Number of shares traded as a percentage of issued shares (%)   96,8   112,22  
  Number of transactions   947 733   798 903  
  Average weighted trading price (cents per share)   11405   12036  
  Average telecommunications index   56 104   58 316  
  Average industrial index   23 241   24 888  
  Average mobile index   185,8   191,7  
  Dividend yield (%)   1,5   1,8  
  Earnings yield (%) (headline earnings)   7,7   14,9  
  Price/earnings multiple (adjusted headline earnings) as at 31 December   13,00   12,00  
  Market capitalisation as at 31 December (Rbn)   217   203