ABL/ABLP - African Bank Investments Limited - Trading Statement
ABL ABLP
ABL
ABL/ABLP - African Bank Investments Limited - Trading Statement
AFRICAN BANK INVESTMENTS LIMITED
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)
(Registered bank controlling company)
(Registration number 1946/021193/06)
Ordinary share code: ABL ISIN: ZAE000030060
Preference share code: ABLP ISIN: ZAE000065215
("ABIL")
TRADING STATEMENT
In terms of the Listing Requirements of the JSE Limited, the following
information is disclosed:
ABIL is currently finalising its interim results for the six months ended 31
March 2012, expected to be released on SENS on Monday, 21 May 2012.
Shareholders are advised that both headline earnings and earnings for the period
are expected to increase by between 24% and 26% relative to the R1 095 million
reported for the comparative period of the 2011 financial year. Similarly
headline earnings per share and earnings per share are expected to increase by
between 24% and 26% relative to the 136,3 cents per share reported for the
comparative period of the 2011 financial year.
The forecast financial information, on which this trading statement is based,
has not been reviewed nor audited and reported on by ABIL`s external auditors.
Midrand
2 May 2012
Sponsor
RAND MERCHANT BANK (A division of FirstRand Bank Limited)
Date: 02/05/2012 10:17:01 Produced by the JSE SENS Department.
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