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OML - Old Mutual plc - Listing Application for shares to be issued in connection
with the Old Mutual plc scrip dividend alternative
OLD MUTUAL plc
Issuer code: OLOML
JSE Share code: OML
NSX share code: OLM
ISIN: GB0007389926
Listing Application for shares to be issued in connection with the Old Mutual
plc scrip dividend alternative
Applications have been made by Old Mutual plc (the "Company") to the UK Listing
Authority ("UKLA") for the listing of 13,674,225 new ordinary shares (the
"shares") of 10 pence each in the Company and for trading of the shares on the
London Stock Exchange. It is expected that admission will be granted on 24 June
2010 and that dealings will commence on the following day. The listing
application has been made in connection with the Old Mutual plc scrip dividend
alternative in lieu of cash for the final dividend in respect of the year ended
31 December 2009. When issued, these shares will be credited as fully paid and
will rank pari passu with the Company`s existing issued ordinary shares. An
application has also been made for listing of the shares on the JSE Limited and
notifications of the new share issue have been made to the Namibian, Malawian
and Zimbabwean stock exchanges.
A copy of the document dated 11 March 2010 regarding the scrip dividend
alternative has been submitted to the UKLA and is available for inspection at
the UKLA`s Document Viewing Facility at The Financial Services Authority, 25 The
North Colonnade, Canary Wharf, London E14 5HS.
For further information on Old Mutual plc, please visit the corporate website at
www.oldmutual.com
Enquiries
External Communications
Patrick Bowes UK +44 (0)20 7002 7440
Investor Relations
Deward Serfontein SA +27 (0)82 810 5672
Aleida White UK +44 (0)20 7002 7287
Media
Don Hunter (Finsbury) UK +44 (0)20 7251 3801
Notes to Editors
Old Mutual
Old Mutual plc is an international long-term savings, protection and investment
Group. Originating in South Africa in 1845, the Group provides life assurance,
asset management, banking and general insurance 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 2009, the Group reported adjusted operating profit
before tax of GBP1.2 billion (on an IFRS basis) and had GBP285 billion of funds
under management at the year end. The Group has approximately 54,000 employees.
23 June 2010
Sponsor:
Merrill Lynch South Africa (Pty) Limited
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