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Thu 26 Jul 2007, 8:00 BAT - Brait S.A.Societe Anonyme - Results Of Annua
BAT
 BRAIT                                                                           
BAT - Brait S.A.Societe Anonyme - Results Of Annual General Meeting ("AGM") Held
                                  On Wednesday, 25 July 2007                    
Brait S.A.Societe Anonyme                                                       
("the Company")                                                                 
(Incorporated in Luxembourg)                                                    
Registration number: RC Luxembourg B-13861                                      
Registered office: 180 rue des Aubepines, L-1145, Luxembourg                    
Share code: BAT                                                                 
ISIN code: LU0011857645                                                         
RESULTS OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING ("AGM") HELD ON WEDNESDAY, 25 JULY 2007       
At the AGM of the Company held on Wednesday, 25 July 2007, all the resolutions  
contained in the notice of AGM, which formed part of the annual financial       
statements to shareowners, dated 19 June 2007, were passed by the requisite     
number of shareowners. These resolutions regulate:                              
1.   AGM                                                                        
-    the ratification and confirmation of the interim dividend on 27 November   
2006;                                                                           
-    the adoption of directors` and auditors` reports;                          
-    the adoption of the annual financial statements;                           
-    the discharge of directors, officers and statutory auditors of their       
mandates;                                                                       
-    the re-election of the following existing directors:                       
AC Ball                                                                         
PAB Beecroft                                                                    
JE Bodoni                                                                       
AC Campbell                                                                     
BI Childs                                                                       
JA Gnodde                                                                       
ME King                                                                         
RJ Koch                                                                         
AM Rosenzweig                                                                   
CJ Tayelor                                                                      
HRW Troskie                                                                     
SJP Weber                                                                       
PL Wilmot;                                                                      
-    the re-appointment of auditors;                                            
-    the ratification of the allocation of profits to legal reserve;            
-    the declaration and payment of a final dividend of 10.39 US cents per      
share.                                                                          
Shareowners on the South African register will receive a dividend of 73.94 South
African cents per ordinary share in the Company, based on a currency conversion 
rate of R7.1165 to US$1 on Tuesday, 29 May 2007 in Luxembourg at 12:00; and     
-    the authority to repurchase shares;                                        
-    the directors` authority to issue further ordinary shares to be delivered  
to participants under the Group`s share incentive schemes.                      
2.   Final dividend                                                             
    The important dates pertaining to the final dividend are as follows:        

                                                      2007                      
    Last day to trade cum dividend                    Thursday, 2 August        
    First trading day ex dividend                     Friday, 3 August          
Record date (close of business)                   Friday, 10 August         
    Electronic transfer of funds or cheques           Monday, 13 August         
    posted by ordinary post in respect of                                       
    certificated shareowners                                                    
Dematerialised shareowners` accounts, held        Monday, 13 August         
    at their CSDP and/or broker, credited                                       
Shareowners are reminded that ordinary shares on the JSE Limited, may not be    
dematerialised or rematerialised between Friday, 3 August 2007 and Friday, 10   
August 2007.                                                                    
Non-resident shareowners registered on the South African register, who prefer   
their dividends to be paid in US Dollars, are advised to inform their           
CSDPs/brokers accordingly and provide their banking details to their            
CSDPs/brokers by the required deadline in terms of their agreements entered into
with their CSDPs/brokers.                                                       
By order of the board                                                           
ME King                                                                         
Chairman                                                                        
25 July 2007                                                                    
Lead SponsorDeloitte & Touche Sponsor Services (Pty) Limited                    
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)                                  
(Registration number 1996/000034/07)                                            
Date: 26/07/2007 08:00:01 Produced by the JSE SENS Department.
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