| Fri 30 Jan 2009, 12:01 | | FSPP - FirstRand - Dividend Declaration Of 518.940 Cents Per Variable Rate Non- |
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FSPP - FirstRand - Dividend Declaration Of 518.940 Cents Per Variable Rate Non-
Cumulative, Non-Redeemable Firstrand B1 Preference Share
FirstRand Limited
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)
Registration number: 1966/010753/06
B1 Preference share code: FSPP ISIN: ZAE000070900
("FirstRand")
DIVIDEND DECLARATION OF 518.940 CENTS PER VARIABLE RATE NON-CUMULATIVE, NON-
REDEEMABLE FIRSTRAND B1 PREFERENCE SHARE
Shareholders are advised that the salient dates for the eighth dividend
declaration on the variable rate non-cumulative, non-redeemable B1 preference
shares in FirstRand ("B1 preference shares"), in the amount of 518.940 cents per
B1 preference share, will be as follows:
Last day to trade Friday, 13 February 2009
Shares commence trading "ex" the B1
preference share dividend from the
commencement of business on Monday, 16 February 2009
Record date Friday, 20 February 2009
Payment date of the B1 preference share
dividend Monday, 23 February 2009
B1 Preference share certificates may not be dematerialised or rematerialised
between Monday, 16 February 2009 and Friday, 20 February 2009, both days
inclusive.
In the event that there is a change to the prime rate between the B1 preference
share dividend declaration date ("the dividend declaration date") and the B1
preference share dividend payment date ("the dividend payment date"), the
prevailing prime rate at the dividend declaration date will be applied from the
dividend declaration date to the dividend payment date.
The effect of the aforementioned will be that the B1 preference share dividend
will not be adjusted for any changes in the prime rate between the dividend
declaration date and the dividend payment date.
Sandton
30 January 2009
Sponsor
RAND MERCHANT BANK (A division of FirstRand Bank Limited)
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