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SAB - SABMiller Plc - Final dividend
SABMiller Plc
JSEALPHA CODE: SAB
ISSUER CODE: SOSAB
ISIN CODE: GB0004835483
FINAL DIVIDEND
CURRENCY CONVERSION - SOUTH AFRICAN RANDS
In its Preliminary Results announcement for the year ended 31 March 2008,
published on Thursday, 15 May 2008, SABMiller plc announced that the exchange
rates to be used to determine the Sterling and Rand equivalent of the final
dividend of 42 US cents per share would be calculated using the exchange rate
prevailing on Thursday, 26 June 2008 for the Rand equivalent and on Monday, 28
July 2008 for the Sterling equivalent.
The rate of exchange determined on Thursday, 26 June 2008 is $:R = 7.9531786,
resulting in an equivalent final dividend of 334.03350 SA cents per share.
The dividend will be payable on Thursday, 7 August 2008 to all shareholders
registered on the London and Johannesburg registers on Friday, 11 July 2008.
The ex-dividend trading dates will be Wednesday, 9 July 2008 on the London
Stock Exchange and Monday, 7 July 2008 on the JSE Limited. The Sterling
exchange rate will be announced on Tuesday, 29 July 2008.
Shareholders will be asked to approve this proposal at the annual general
meeting scheduled for Thursday, 31 July 2008.
From the commencement of trade on Friday, 27 June 2008 until the close of
business on Friday, 11 July 2008, no transfers between the London and
Johannesburg registers will be permitted and from the close of business on
Friday, 4 July 2008 until the close of business on Friday, 11 July 2008, no
shares may be dematerialised or rematerialised.
27 June 2008
John Davidson
General Counsel and Group Company Secretary
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