Notes to the Group financial statements | Note 9
for the year ended 31 December 2010 |
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DIVIDEND PER SHARE |
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The dividends paid during the December 2010 and 2009 financial years amounted to R6 313 million and R3 381 million respectively. A dividend in
respect of the period ended 31 December 2010 of R3,49 per share, was approved at the quarterly board meeting on 8 March 2011. |
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December 2010 |
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December 2009 |
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Cents
per share |
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Rm |
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Cents
per share |
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Rm |
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Dividends paid |
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Final dividend paid in respect of the prior year |
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192 |
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3 534 |
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3 534 |
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3 381 |
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Interim dividend paid in respect of the current year |
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151 |
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2 779 |
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2 779 |
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6 313 |
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6 313 |
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3 381 |
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Dividends declared |
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Approved after the reporting date and not recognised as a liability |
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349 |
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6 577 |
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6 577 |
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3 534 |
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