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OML - Old Mutual Plc - Annual Financial Report 2008 and Annual General
Meeting 2009
OLD MUTUAL PLC
ISIN: GB0007389926
SHORT: OLDMUTUAL
CODE: OML
REG NO: 3591559
Annual Financial Report 2008 and Annual General Meeting 2009
Old Mutual plc ("Old Mutual") has today published its Annual Financial Report
for 2008. A copy of the document has been submitted to the UK Listing Authority
and is available for inspection at the UK Listing Authority`s Document Viewing
Facility, which is situated at the Financial Services Authority, 25 North
Colonnade, Canary Wharf, London E14 5HS (www.fsa.gov.uk). The Annual Report is
also available on the Old Mutual website at www.oldmutual.com.
Copies of the Annual Financial Report may also be obtained from Group Corporate
Communications, Old Mutual plc, 5th Floor, Old Mutual Place, 2 Lambeth Hill,
London EC4V 4GG or Old Mutual Square, Isibaya Building, 2nd Floor, 93 Grayston
Drive, Sandton 2196, South Africa.
Old Mutual is also publishing today a shareholder circular relating to its
forthcoming 2009 Annual General Meeting, which will be held in the Presentation
Suite, 2nd Floor, Old Mutual Place, 2 Lambeth Hill, London EC4V 4GG on 7 May
2009 at 11.00 a.m. This circular will be sent to shareholders with the Annual
Financial Report or the Annual Review and Summary Financial Statements, and the
information contained in it is also accessible from Old Mutual`s website.
For further information on Old Mutual plc, please visit the corporate website at
www.oldmutual.com.
31 March 2009
Sponsor in South Africa
Merrill Lynch South Africa (Pty) Limited
Enquiries
Investor Relations
Aleida White UK +44 (0)20 7002
7287
Deward Serfontein SA +27 (0)82 810 5672
Media
Matthew UK / SA +44 (0)20 7002
Gregorowski 7133
+44 (0)7748 183
834
Brian Cattell UK +44 (0)20 7251
(Finsbury) 3801
Notes to Editors
Old Mutual
Old Mutual plc is a leading international long-term savings Group. Originating
in South Africa in 1845, the Group provides life assurance, asset management,
banking and general insurance in over 40 countries in Europe, the Americas,
Africa and Asia. Old Mutual plc is listed on the London Stock Exchange and the
JSE, among others.
In the year ended 31 December 2008, the Group reported adjusted operating profit
of GBP1.0 billion (on an IFRS basis) and had GBP265 billion of funds under
management at the year end. The Group has approximately 57,000 employees.
Forward-looking statements
This announcement may contain certain forward-looking statements with respect to
certain of Old Mutual plc`s plans and its current goals and expectations
relating to its future financial condition, performance and results. By their
nature, all forward-looking statements involve risk and uncertainty because they
relate to future events and circumstances that are beyond Old Mutual plc`s
control, including, among other things, UK domestic and global economic and
business conditions, market-related risks such as fluctuations in interest rates
and exchange rates, policies and actions of regulatory authorities, the impact
of competition, inflation, deflation, the timing and impact of other
uncertainties or of future acquisitions or combinations within relevant
industries, as well as the impact of tax and other legislation and other
regulations in territories where Old Mutual plc or its affiliates operate.
As a result, Old Mutual plc`s actual future financial condition, performance and
results may differ materially from the plans, goals and expectations set forth
in Old Mutual plc`s forward-looking statements. Old Mutual plc undertakes no
obligation to update any forward-looking statements contained in this
announcement or any other forward-looking statements that it may make.
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