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EQS - Eqstra Holdings Limited - Trading statement
Eqstra Holdings Limited (Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)
(Registration number 1998/011672/06)
Share code: EQS ISIN: ZAE000117123
("Eqstra" or the "Group")
TRADING STATEMENT
In compliance with paragraph 3.4(b) of the JSE Listings Requirements, issuers
are required to publish a trading statement as soon as they are satisfied,
with a reasonable degree of certainty that the financial results for the
period reported on will differ by at least 20% from those of the previous
corresponding period.
Shareholders are referred to the trading statement announcement dated 25
November 2010 and are further advised that the group anticipates earnings per
share and headline earnings per share of between 27 and 33 cents for the six
months ended 31 December 2010.
As a result of the rights offer at 25 June 2010, the corresponding period`s
loss per share and headline loss per share have been restated in terms of
circular CC03/09 issued by SAICA and IAS 33 to 20.2 cents and 21.1 cents
respectively.
The financial information, on which this trading statement is based, has not
been reviewed or reported on by Eqstra`s auditors. The statement is based on
financial information available at the time of this publication. Eqstra`s
interim results will be released on SENS on 21 February 2011. The group will
be updating the market on its business in a presentation in Johannesburg on
the same day, and in Cape Town on 22 February 2011. The presentation will be
available on the group`s website www.eqstra.co.za, on 21 February 2011
Johannesburg
4 February 2011
Sponsor - Merrill Lynch South Africa (Pty) Limited
Date: 04/02/2011 08:30:06 Produced by the JSE SENS Department.
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