OML - Old Mutual Plc - Termination Of Negotiations
OML
OLOML
OML - Old Mutual Plc - Termination Of Negotiations On Potential
Sale Of Mutual & Federal
Old Mutual plc
ISIN CODE: GB0007389926
JSE SHARE CODE: OML
NSX SHARE CODE: OLM
ISSUER CODE: OLOML
TERMINATION OF NEGOTIATIONS ON POTENTIAL SALE OF MUTUAL & FEDERAL
The Board of Old Mutual plc (Old Mutual) and Royal Bafokeng Holdings (RBH) have
agreed to terminate their discussions on the sale of Old Mutual`s shares in
Mutual & Federal to RBH.
Old Mutual and RBH were unable to agree mutually acceptable terms in the current
economic environment.
Jim Sutcliffe, Old Mutual Group Chief Executive, said:
"We are confident that Mutual & Federal`s management will continue to deliver
strong performance and returns. Our strategy is to focus on our core asset
management activities. Meanwhile, we will only consider transactions that fully
reflect value for our shareholders".
For further information on Old Mutual plc, please visit the corporate website at
www.oldmutual.com
Enquiries
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11 March 2008
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